Olais

Olais Meaning & Origin

About Olais
The surname Olais is of Spanish origin and is derived from the personal name Olai, which itself is a variant of the name Olaf. Olaf is a Scandinavian name meaning "ancestor's descendant" or "heir of the ancestors." Therefore, the surname Olais can be interpreted to mean "descendant of Olai" or "heir of the ancestors."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Olais is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Olais: 189
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 96,368
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Olais based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Olais is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
AL
🗽 NYSIIS
OA
🔊 Soundex
O402
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
OW0 L EY1 AH0 S
🌐 IPA
/olais*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('AL', 'ALS')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
O420

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Olais in Braille

Here's how to represent Olais in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Olais in braille

How to sign the name Olais using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Olais using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Olais in sign language

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