Surname Checker / Olson
How Common Is the Last Name Olson?
Estimated U.S. bearers of the surname Olson today
181,623
Ranked #157 of 162,254 published surnames · 55.61 per 100,000 Americans (2010 Census) · 164,035 bearers counted in 2010, scaled to today's population.
Ancestry breakdown reported in the 2010 Census
White
94.76%
Black
0.4%
Asian / Pacific Islander
0.66%
Hispanic
2.03%
Percentages are the Census Bureau's published figures for surname bearers in 2010. Figures are estimates from public records — see the methodology page.