Oras Surname
Approximately 1,787 people bear this surname
Oras Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philippines | 623 | 1:162,501 | 26,727 |
| Estonia | 403 | 1:3,280 | 245 |
| Finland | 156 | 1:35,235 | 4,559 |
| Romania | 137 | 1:146,554 | 15,606 |
| Turkey | 97 | 1:802,283 | 39,237 |
| United States | 84 | 1:4,314,987 | 229,510 |
| Indonesia | 78 | 1:1,695,502 | 110,645 |
| Russia | 43 | 1:3,351,699 | 174,427 |
| Iraq | 42 | 1:833,849 | 11,429 |
| Sweden | 17 | 1:579,221 | 42,433 |
| Pakistan | 14 | 1:12,760,278 | 55,960 |
| Haiti | 9 | 1:1,187,101 | 12,579 |
| Nigeria | 8 | 1:22,142,845 | 310,552 |
| Ukraine | 8 | 1:5,690,337 | 241,823 |
| India | 7 | 1:109,580,769 | 786,157 |
| Northern Cyprus | 7 | 1:45,573 | 7,927 |
| Norway | 6 | 1:857,048 | 55,549 |
| Australia | 6 | 1:4,499,284 | 146,780 |
| Lithuania | 4 | 1:758,647 | 25,175 |
| Canada | 3 | 1:12,281,864 | 364,614 |
| Germany | 3 | 1:26,835,153 | 452,368 |
| Peru | 3 | 1:10,594,708 | 45,902 |
| Kenya | 2 | 1:23,089,950 | 83,168 |
| Latvia | 2 | 1:1,025,023 | 41,546 |
| Venezuela | 2 | 1:15,102,038 | 69,873 |
| Austria | 2 | 1:4,257,718 | 99,224 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Syria | 1 | 1:19,301,022 | 22,457 |
| Costa Rica | 1 | 1:4,780,069 | 13,345 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Serbia | 1 | 1:7,144,948 | 38,459 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Jordan | 1 | 1:8,842,437 | 26,010 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
The alternate forms: Oraș (45), Õras (15), Oraś (11), Oraş (4), Órás (53), Orăş (1) & Óráš (1) are calculated separately.
Oras (4,729) may also be a first name.
Oras Demographics
Average Oras Salary in
United States
$40,204 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Oras Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Oras Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Oras (Arabic: اوراس, Hindi: ओरस, Marathi: ओरस, Oriya: ଓରାସ, Russian: Орас) is held by more people in The Philippines than any other country/territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms: Oraș, Õras, Oraś, Oraş, Órás, Orăş or Óráš. For other possible spellings of Oras click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Oras? popularity and diffusion
The last name Oras is the 227,044th most frequently held surname worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 4,078,089 people. The last name Oras occurs predominantly in Asia, where 47 percent of Oras reside; 39 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 34 percent reside in Fil-Southeast Asia. It is also the 99,577th most widespread given name world-wide, held by 4,729 people.
The surname Oras is most commonly held in The Philippines, where it is borne by 623 people, or 1 in 162,501. In The Philippines Oras is primarily found in: Cordillera Administrative Region, where 36 percent are found, Northern Mindanao, where 28 percent are found and Eastern Visayas, where 13 percent are found. Outside of The Philippines it occurs in 44 countries. It is also common in Estonia, where 23 percent are found and Finland, where 9 percent are found.
Oras Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Oras has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Oras last name grew 8,400 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Oras Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Oras last name are 11.56% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 58.33% registered to vote for the party.
Oras earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 6.83% less than the national average, earning $40,204 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Oras Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Oras in the Marathi language | ||
| ओरस | orasa | - |
| Oras in the Hindi language | ||
| ओरस | orasa | 92.86 |
| औरस | aurasa | 7.14 |
| Oras in the Oriya language | ||
| ଓରାସ | orasa | 50 |
| ଓରସ | orasa | 25 |
| ଓରାସ୍ | oras | 25 |
| Oras in the Russian language | ||
| Орас | oras | - |
| Oras in the Arabic language | ||
| اوراس | awras | - |
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Oras
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