Ollison

Ollison Meaning & Origin

About Ollison
The surname Ollison is of English origin and is derived from the personal name Oliver, which itself comes from the Old French name Olivier. The name Oliver is believed to have originated from the Latin name Oliverius, meaning "olive tree." Therefore, the surname Ollison signifies a descendant or son of Oliver, and is a patronymic surname denoting a familial connection to someone named Oliver.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Ollison: 1,029
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 24352
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.35

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

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
ALSN
🗽 NYSIIS
OA
🔊 Soundex
O40205
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
AA1 L IH0 S AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/ˈɑlɪsən/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ALSN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
O425

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Ollison in Braille

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

The name Ollison in braille

How to sign the name Ollison using Sign Language

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

The name Ollison in sign language

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