Olivan

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish Oliván, a habitational surname from a place in Aragon.

Proper noun

Olivan (plural Olivans)

1. A surname from Spanish.

Statistics

• According to the 2010 United States Census, Olivan is the 38214^th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 580 individuals. Olivan is most common among Hispanic/Latino (89.14%) individuals.

Further reading

• Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Olivan”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 3, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN.