Surname Olav

Surname Olav (Olav , Олав , Улав ) , in the entire world, is a rare cognomen. The last name Olav is characteristic of Norway, where it is quite a rare surname, Malta, and Hungary, where it is a rare surname. In absolute terms, it is commonest in Norway, Spain, and Hungary. More prevalently, Olav is the forename as well as the last name.

Translations, transliterations and names similar to the name Olav

VARIANT	COUNTRY
Olav	Sweden, Germany, Denmark, Netherlands, Norway
Олав	Ukraine, Estonia, Russia
Улав	Ukraine, Russia

Last names said to be same

Ola, Olaf, Olao, Olaus, Olavi, Ole, Olof, Olov, Oluf, Ólafur, Олави, Олаф, Улоф, and オラフ

Notable namesakes

	hans olav Norwegian journalist and contributing editor, NO (b. 1903)
	hans eirik olav FI (b. 1956)

Characteristic forenames

As, Haugen, Sandnes, Sandvik, Solberg, Knutsen, Rgensen, Johnsen, Thorsen, Hansen, Nielsen, Andersen, Birkeland, Pedersen, Johansen, Underdal, Pettersen, Gundersen, Jørgensen, Nygaard, Christensen, Nilsen, Jansen, Rd, Vik, Moen, Berg, Dahl, Lund, Eide, Holm, Jensen, Hoff, Tvedt, Hauge, Hagen, Olsen, Odden, Strand, Bakken, Larsen, Tveit, and Kristiansen