Orasan Surname
Approximately 848 people bear this surname
Orasan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Romania | 334 | 1:60,113 | 7,281 |
| Philippines | 246 | 1:411,537 | 52,227 |
| Turkey | 182 | 1:427,590 | 25,504 |
| Thailand | 60 | 1:1,177,306 | 172,517 |
| Moldova | 15 | 1:237,425 | 21,121 |
| United States | 5 | 1:72,491,787 | 1,102,614 |
| Canada | 2 | 1:18,422,796 | 409,488 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Armenia | 1 | 1:2,930,180 | 22,770 |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | 1:9,649,122 | 47,873 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
The alternate forms: Orăşan (63) are calculated separately.
Orasan (14) may also be a first name.
Orasan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Orasan Come From? nationality or country of origin
Orasan is held by more people in Romania than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant: Orăşan. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Orasan? popularity and diffusion
The surname Orasan is the 411,457th most prevalent surname on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 8,593,804 people. The surname is mostly found in Asia, where 58 percent of Orasan live; 41 percent live in Eastern Europe and 41 percent live in Romanian Europe. It is also the 3,024,661st most widely held first name internationally It is held by 14 people.
The surname is most numerous in Romania, where it is borne by 334 people, or 1 in 60,113. In Romania it is most prevalent in: Hunedoara County, where 31 percent live, Alba County, where 25 percent live and Timiș County, where 12 percent live. Not including Romania this surname exists in 10 countries. It is also found in The Philippines, where 29 percent live and Turkey, where 21 percent live.
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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
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- 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 Orasan
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