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
Orav (Hindi: ओराव, Marathi: ओराव, Russian: Орав) occurs in Estonia more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Orav? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 341,803rd most numerous family name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 6,785,425 people. The surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 89 percent of Orav are found; 84 percent are found in Northern Europe and 81 percent are found in Baltic Europe. Orav is also the 3,487,849th most frequently held first name at a global level, held by 11 people.
This last name is most commonly used in Estonia, where it is held by 870 people, or 1 in 1,519. Not including Estonia this surname is found in 14 countries. It also occurs in India, where 6 percent live and Russia, where 5 percent live.
Orav Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Orav are 18.2% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 71.43% being 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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