How Many People Have the Last Name Olesen?
1,988
people had the surname Olesen in the 2010 US Census
About 1 in 149,254 people in the Census had this surname
Source: Census Bureau surname list
Surname Rank
#14,881
Tied with 11 others
Per 100,000 People
0.67
In 2010
Largest Group
94.7%
White
Change Since 2000
+3.5%
+68 people
👥 Race and Hispanic Origin
Most people with the surname Olesen (94.7%) are non-Hispanic White. Among surnames where most people are non-Hispanic White, Olesen ranks #11,888. The mix barely changed from 2000: no group's share moved by 2 points or more.
📈 Change Since 2000
Olesen grew from 1,920 people in 2000 to 1,988 in 2010 (up 3.5%), and its rank fell from #14,314 to #14,881. The population grew faster, so its share still fell, from 0.71 to 0.67 people per 100,000.
| 2000 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| People | 1,920 | 1,988 |
| Rank | #14,314 | #14,881 |
| Per 100,000 people | 0.71 | 0.67 |
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Same Soundex code as Olesen: O425
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