Olliff
English edit
Etymology edit
From the Old Norse personal name Óláfr or its variant Óleifr.
Proper noun edit
Olliff (plural Olliffs)
- A surname originating as a patronymic [in turn from Old Norse].
Statistics edit
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Olliff is the 41959th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 518 individuals. Olliff is most common among White (94.4%) individuals.
Further reading edit
- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Olliff”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 3, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN.