Olav

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Meaning of Olav: Name Olav in the Norwegian, German, Norse origin, means Affectionate homegrown, sweet home.. Name Olav is of Norwegian, German, Norse origin and is a Boy name. People with name Olav are usually Judaism by religion.

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Affectionate homegrown, sweet home.

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Boy

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Judaism

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Norwegian, German, Norse

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Famous people with name Olav (Namesakes)

Olav Nilsen
Nils Olav Nilsen (born 24 January 1942) is a Norwegian former footballer.
Jon Olav Hjelde
Jon Olav Hjelde (born 30 April 1972, in Verdal) is a Norwegian former footballer who played as a central defender.
Olav Råstad
Olav Råstad (born 2 February 1979) is a Norwegian football midfielder.
Olav Fjell

Olav Fjell (born 28 June 1951) is a Norwegian businessperson.
Knut Olav Rindarøy

Knut Olav Rindarøy (born 17 July 1985) is a retired Norwegian footballer who played for Molde, Deportivo La Coruña and the Norwegian National Team.
Olav Lundanes
Olav Lundanes (born 11 November 1987) is a Norwegian orienteering competitor, hailing from Ålesund.
Stig Olav Larsen
Stig Olav Larsen (born 26 September 1973) is a retired Norwegian football player.
Knut Olav Åmås
Knut Olav Åmås (born 19 January 1968) is a Norwegian writer, editor and politician for the Conservative Party.
John-Olav Einemo
John-Olav Einemo (born 10 December 1975) is a retired Norwegian mixed martial artist.
Olav Tronvoll
Olav Tronvoll (born October 21, 1986) is a Norwegian ski mountaineer.
Olav Zipser

Olav Zipser (born 12 March 1966, in Simmern, West Germany) is a highly accomplished, multiple-time world champion, trainer of multiple world champions, Sports Emmy Award-winning, pioneering skydiver.
Svein Olav Herstad
Hans Olav Uldal
Hans Olav Uldal (born 16 December 1982) is a Norwegian track and field athlete.
Olav Øby

Olav Øby (born 13 October 1994) is a Norwegian football midfielder who currently plays for Kristiansund.

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