Olaya meaning | Last name Olaya origin

Following is the meaning of Olaya surname. Family name Olaya is generally added after the name or middle name so also called last name.
Family Name / Last Name: Olaya
No. of characters: 5
Origin: Colombia
Meaning: Currently, no meaning found for Olaya

Olaya is used as a family name or surname in Colombia languages. Olaya has 5 characters long in length.

Olaya is common in Colombia country(ies).

Olaya is ranked 8554 in our list.

As per 2010 US census, number of Olayas grew by 55.78947 per cent to 888 since 2000 and ranked 27228 after elevating 9689 spots. The last name was found in around 3 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
Hispanic or Latino 90.65 86.84
White 4.84 5.44
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander
2.93 4.39
Others 0.56 2.11

It is also used as a first name, know the meaning of Olaya

How popular is Olaya?

Olaya is quite popular last name mostly concentrated in Colombia which signifies that it is originated from Colombia. Around 63143 people have been found who wears Olaya as their family name. Olaya is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
2,449 Yemen2
14,408 Uruguay2
124,220 Italy2
4,164 Vietnam2
33,202 Saudi Arabia2
28,083 Romania2
2,877 Cuba1
3,993 El Salvador1
30,360 Thailand1
6,820 Angola1
62,864 New Zealand1
25,746 Finland1
49,529 Israel1
3,586 Honduras1
8,828 Puerto Rico1
28,746 Algeria1
28,365 Kenya1
14,644 Tunisia1
13,447 Uganda1
492,292 Ukraine1
17,575 Kuwait1
Full Last Name Distribution ⇳
Comments :Olaya Olaya is a surname of Basque origin, topographic name for the place where is located the forge.

Celebrities having Olaya surname

Enrique Olaya Herrera Former President of Colombia
Lubna Olayan Business executive
Eloy Olaya Soccer player
Enrique Olaya Herrera Former President of Colombia
Giovanni Olaya Musician
Mariano Piña Olaya Politician
Felicia Olaya Wilma Mankiller's daughter
Gina Olaya Wilma Mankiller's daughter
Santiago Olaya Actor
Gustavo Angel Olaya Film producer

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