About Oland
The surname Oland is of Swedish origin and is derived from the Old Norse personal name Óláfr, meaning "ancestor's descendant" or "heir of the ancestors." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of a man named Óláfr. Over time, the name evolved into Oland, and individuals with this surname can be found primarily in Sweden and other Scandinavian countries.
The surname Oland is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Oland 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 Oland is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Oland in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Oland using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.