Orantes Surname

30,191st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 17,703 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
El Salvador
Highest density in:
El Salvador

Orantes Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Orantes Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
El Salvador5,3271:1,191238
Guatemala4,9091:3,276504
Mexico4,4931:27,6271,850
United States1,9761:183,43118,297
Philippines3611:280,43840,653
Spain3391:137,91210,392
Canada841:438,63838,170
Honduras671:131,5891,884
Costa Rica351:136,5732,034
Brazil281:7,645,512174,288
Belize221:16,1581,623
Panama171:230,1336,157
Switzerland131:631,76343,230
Germany61:13,417,576340,600
Peru61:5,297,35436,458
Nicaragua31:2,007,0306,490
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
Paraguay21:3,618,37313,977
England11:55,718,059489,080
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Puerto Rico11:3,550,1399,109
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Bahrain11:1,348,60810,432
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States71:7,174,098302,835

Orantes (57) may also be a first name.

Orantes Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Orantes Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Orantes occurs more in El Salvador more than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Orantes? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 30,191st most frequently used surname globally, borne by around 1 in 411,656 people. It is predominantly found in The Americas, where 96 percent of Orantes reside; 59 percent reside in Central America and 59 percent reside in Hispano-Central America. Orantes is also the 1,308,380th most widespread first name globally, borne by 57 people.

Orantes is most frequently occurring in El Salvador, where it is held by 5,327 people, or 1 in 1,191. In El Salvador Orantes is most numerous in: San Salvador Department, where 32 percent reside, Ahuachapán Department, where 14 percent reside and La Libertad Department, where 12 percent reside. Outside of El Salvador it occurs in 30 countries. It is also found in Guatemala, where 28 percent reside and Mexico, where 25 percent reside.

Orantes Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Orantes has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Orantes surname expanded 28,229 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Orantes Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Orantes last name are 44.05% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 97.28% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Orantes earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 7.5% less than the national average, earning $39,914 USD per year and in Canada they earn 18.61% less than the national average, earning $40,438 CAD per year.

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Footnotes

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