Olivier Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Olivier Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Olivier family

Profession Census Frequency
School 10
Private Means 5
Picture Frame Maker 2
Teacher Of French 2
Domestic Servant 2
Sick Nurse 2
Assistant Town Clerk Borough Council 1
Clerk In Holy Orders (established Church) 1
Clerk To Stock Merchant 1
Cook 1
Engineer's Fitter (general) 1
Fancy Baker 1
Carter 1
Cullivateur 1
Dressmaker 1
Farmer 1
General Servant (domestic) 1
Green Grocer 1
Housemaid (domestic) 1
Servant Domestic 1
Assistant Teacher 1
Clergyman (established Church) 1
Undependent Means 1
Captain Dake Of Mawells Light Tafartry 1
Shimter 1

Olivier Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Oliver 86% 143,908
2 Lever 57% 17,877
3 Leaver 43% 13,312
4 Laver 57% 8,323
5 Olver 71% 4,173
6 Lover 57% 2,095
7 Liver 71% 969
8 Olivier 100% 620
9 Ollivier 88% 374
10 Elver 57% 325
11 Levoir 43% 171
12 Aliver 71% 170
13 Lievre 43% 168
14 Oilver 57% 160
15 Alver 57% 109
16 Olever 71% 106

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The surname Olivier is the 8th most popular variant of Oliver.

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