Popularity of the last name by country
Netherlands
- Groningen (85)
- Noord-Holland (39)
- Zuid-Holland (29)
- Utrecht (12)
- Noord-Brabant (6)
- Drenthe (5)
- Fryslân | Friesland (3)
- Gelderland (3)
- Limburg (3)
All countries
- France (323,580)
- United Kingdom (16,991)
- United States (12,672)
- Spain (12,024)
- Australia (2,379)
- New Zealand (1,196)
- Algeria (1,012)
- Canada (999)
- Unknown country (467)
- Netherlands (307)
- Belgium (302)
- Ireland (287)
- Italy (248)
- Martinique (185)
- Réunion (169)
- Germany (157)
- Argentina (155)
- Guadeloupe (131)
- Switzerland (86)
- Brazil (77)
- Mauritius (73)
- Austria (50)
- Andorra (48)
- Indonesia (46)
- Mexico (41)
- India (40)
- Turkey (36)
- Portugal (34)
- Sweden (34)
- Russian Federation (32)
- Norway (30)
- Morocco (29)
- New Caledonia (28)
- Uruguay (28)
- Finland (27)
- Saint Barthélemy (22)
- Colombia (21)
- Cuba (19)
- Viet Nam (19)
- French Guiana (18)
Origine of last name
OLIVE : 1: English: from the Middle English (Old French) personal name Olive from Latin oliva ‘olive’ introduced from Normandy and France after the Conquest.2: English: variant of <a href="https://en.geneanet.org/surnames/Olliff">Olliff</a> or <a href="https://en.geneanet.org/surnames/Oliver">Oliver</a>.3: Catalan (Olivé): variant of <a href="https://en.geneanet.org/surnames/Oliver">Oliver</a>.4: French: metonymic occupational name for a gatherer or seller of olives or an extractor or seller of olive oil or perhaps a topographic name from olive ‘olive’ (see <a href="https://en.geneanet.org/surnames/Oliva">Oliva</a>).5: Americanized form of Italian and perhaps also Catalan Spanish or Portuguese <a href="https://en.geneanet.org/surnames/Oliva">Oliva</a>.
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