Olano

Olano Meaning & Origin

About Olano
The surname Olano is of Basque origin and is derived from the Basque word "ola," meaning "wave." It is a toponymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify someone who lived near a body of water or a place with water-related features. The name Olano is commonly found in the Basque Country and surrounding regions, and its meaning reflects the geographical and cultural significance of water in the area.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Olano: 855
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 28,023
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.29

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Olano 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 Olano is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
ALN
🗽 NYSIIS
OA
🔊 Soundex
O4050
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
AH0 L AA1 N OW0
🌐 IPA
/əˈlɑnoʊ/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ALN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
O450

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Olano in Braille

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

The name Olano in braille

How to sign the name Olano using Sign Language

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

The name Olano in sign language

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