The Olinger surname
In the 2010 U.S. Census, 5,732 people carried this name — #5,998 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 51,500 people counted. That is up 3% from 5,572 in 2000.
Where the name comes from
The origin of the Olinger surname
Variant of Ohlinger.
From Wiktionary, the free dictionary (en.wiktionary.org) — entry «Olinger» (English), by Wiktionary contributors · licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 (creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0) · excerpt, lightly adapted.
In France’s civil register
France’s register of deaths holds 121 people named Olinger.
9 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 18 départements, most often Moselle.
Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.
Where they were born
Fichier des personnes décédées, INSEE — Licence Ouverte 2.0 · deaths recorded in France since 1970, by place of birth.
In print
Olinger in American newspapers,
1907–1928.
Chronicling America, Library of Congress — digitised newspapers in the public domain · 11,421 pages in all carry the name.
Who carried it
People named Olinger,
with a public archive behind them.
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Bob Olinger 1850–1881 · sheriff -
Pierre Olinger 1864–1942 · writer -
Philippe Olinger 1794–1873 · Catholic priest
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Pierre Olinger 1860–1934 · writer
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Rolf Olinger 1924–2006 · alpine skier
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Jeanne Olinger-Rouff 1928–2012 · judge
Wikidata and Wikimedia Commons (CC0) · 10 lives in all are documented under this name.
Nearby in the index
Surnames next to Olinger.
- Olejnik 618 · U.S. census
- Olek 234 · U.S. census
- Oles 1,552 · U.S. census
- Olier 193 · U.S. census
- Oliger 375 · U.S. census
- Olin 4,163 · U.S. census
- Oliva 19,513 · U.S. census
- Olivan 580 · U.S. census
- Olivar 1,456 · U.S. census
- Olivares 23,982 · U.S. census
- Olivari 258 · U.S. census
- Olive 5,712 · U.S. census
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