Orav Surname
Approximately 1,074 people bear this surname
Orav Surname User-submission:
The Orav surname means 'squirrel' in Estonian.
Orav Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Estonia | 870 | 1:1,519 | 67 |
| India | 66 | 1:11,622,203 | 212,115 |
| Russia | 55 | 1:2,620,419 | 149,158 |
| United States | 29 | 1:12,498,584 | 473,286 |
| Finland | 26 | 1:211,412 | 17,592 |
| Canada | 8 | 1:4,605,699 | 220,704 |
| Brazil | 4 | 1:53,518,583 | 632,670 |
| Ukraine | 4 | 1:11,380,674 | 331,818 |
| Belarus | 3 | 1:3,167,020 | 121,664 |
| Sweden | 3 | 1:3,282,252 | 190,759 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Latvia | 1 | 1:2,050,046 | 60,295 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
Orav (11) may also be a first name.
Orav Surname Meaning
Orav Demographics
Average Orav Salary in
United States
$48,492 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Orav Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Orav Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Orav (Hindi: ओराव, Marathi: ओराव, Russian: Орав) is more commonly found in Estonia than any other country/territory. It may also be found as:. For other possible spellings of Orav click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Orav? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 341,803rd most frequently held surname world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 6,785,425 people. The last name Orav is mostly found in Europe, where 89 percent of Orav reside; 84 percent reside in Northern Europe and 81 percent reside in Baltic Europe. It is also the 3,487,849th most frequently used first name internationally, borne by 11 people.
This last name is most commonly used in Estonia, where it is carried by 870 people, or 1 in 1,519. Apart from Estonia this last name occurs in 14 countries. It also occurs in India, where 6 percent are found and Russia, where 5 percent are found.
Orav Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Orav surname are 18.2% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 71.43% registered to vote for the party.
The amount Orav earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 12.38% more than the national average, earning $48,492 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.05% less than the national average, earning $49,656 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gorav | 89 | 3,063 | / |
| Horav | 89 | 570 | / |
| Oraev | 89 | 209 | / |
| Otrav | 89 | 27 | / |
| Oorav | 89 | 14 | / |
| Orrav | 89 | 9 | / |
| Oraav | 89 | 3 | / |
| Oravs | 89 | 3 | / |
| Orgav | 89 | 1 | / |
| Oraiv | 89 | 1 | / |
| Oirav | 89 | 1 | / |
| Gourav | 80 | 2,662 | / |
| Goorav | 80 | 16 | / |
| Horaev | 80 | 13 | / |
| Gorauv | 80 | 4 | / |
| Horaiv | 80 | 4 | / |
| Horavt | 80 | 3 | / |
| Orhaev | 80 | 2 | / |
| Ouraev | 80 | 1 | / |
| Goirav | 80 | 1 | / |
| Horzav | 80 | 1 | / |
| Oraw | 75 | 13,394 | / |
| Orap | 75 | 609 | / |
| Arav | 75 | 394 | / |
| Orab | 75 | 238 | / |
| Orev | 75 | 87 | / |
| Orov | 75 | 38 | / |
| Oraf | 75 | 17 | / |
| Erav | 75 | 10 | / |
| Oravová | 73 | 172 | / |
| Orapova | 73 | 9 | / |
| Orabova | 73 | 1 | / |
| D'Ourav | 73 | 1 | / |
| Oravova | 73 | 1 | / |
| Garav | 67 | 5,811 | / |
| Oraif | 67 | 2,160 | / |
| Gorab | 67 | 1,917 | / |
| Gorov | 67 | 696 | / |
| Orape | 67 | 548 | / |
| Asrav | 67 | 482 | / |
| Horev | 67 | 471 | / |
| Orova | 67 | 356 | / |
| Araev | 67 | 315 | / |
| Orowa | 67 | 213 | / |
| Horab | 67 | 207 | / |
| O'Raw | 67 | 201 | / |
| Gorap | 67 | 194 | / |
| Ourab | 67 | 140 | / |
| Harav | 67 | 116 | / |
| Oraph | 67 | 91 | / |
| Oroev | 67 | 88 | / |
| Oreev | 67 | 80 | / |
| Eraev | 67 | 40 | / |
| Horov | 67 | 34 | / |
| Oirov | 67 | 26 | / |
| Aarav | 67 | 20 | / |
| Herav | 67 | 19 | / |
| Argav | 67 | 18 | / |
| Orhev | 67 | 14 | / |
| Horap | 67 | 12 | / |
| Oraew | 67 | 9 | / |
| Orzov | 67 | 8 | / |
| Ouraw | 67 | 7 | / |
| Aravz | 67 | 7 | / |
| Arrav | 67 | 6 | / |
| Aravs | 67 | 6 | / |
| Orhaw | 67 | 6 | / |
| Ohrab | 67 | 6 | / |
| Atrav | 67 | 5 | / |
| Orhab | 67 | 5 | / |
| Đorev | 67 | 4 | / |
| Orawh | 67 | 4 | / |
| Oraib | 67 | 4 | / |
| Oraws | 67 | 4 | / |
| Horavova | 67 | 4 | / |
| Orabt | 67 | 4 | / |
| Orgov | 67 | 3 | / |
| Eurav | 67 | 3 | / |
| Oorov | 67 | 3 | / |
| Horaw | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ourov | 67 | 2 | / |
| Otrov | 67 | 2 | / |
| Goraf | 67 | 2 | / |
| Otrab | 67 | 2 | / |
| Erhav | 67 | 2 | / |
| Uoraw | 67 | 1 | / |
| Orraw | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ooraw | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aratv | 67 | 1 | / |
| Arauv | 67 | 1 | / |
| Uirav | 67 | 1 | / |
| Orgab | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oraaw | 67 | 1 | / |
| Orafe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oraip | 67 | 1 | / |
| Orawf | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oraww | 67 | 1 | / |
| Orrov | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oraap | 67 | 1 | / |
| Uorov | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ouraf | 67 | 1 | / |
| Araav | 67 | 1 | / |
| Arasv | 67 | 1 | / |
Orav Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Orav in the Marathi language | ||
| ओराव | orava | 85.71 |
| ग़ोरव | gorava | 14.29 |
| Orav in the Hindi language | ||
| ओराव | orava | 66.67 |
| ओरव | orava | 33.33 |
| Orav in the Russian language | ||
| Орав | orav | - |
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