About Olien
The surname Olien is of Norwegian origin and is derived from the Old Norse personal name Ólífr, which means "ancestral relic" or "forefather's descendant." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of a man named Ólífr. Over time, the name evolved into Olien, and individuals with this surname can be traced back to their Norwegian ancestry.
The surname Olien is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Olien 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 Olien is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Olien in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Olien using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.