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Where Does The Last Name Orb Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Orb (Russian: Орб) is more frequently found in Germany than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Orb? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname is the 837,371^st most widely held last name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 22,150,595 people. The last name Orb occurs mostly in Europe, where 60 percent of Orb reside; 34 percent reside in Western Europe and 33 percent reside in Germanic Europe. Orb is also the 1,125,792^nd most common first name in the world. It is borne by 74 people.

It is most frequently held in Germany, where it is borne by 109 people, or 1 in 738,582. In Germany it is primarily found in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 39 percent are found, Bavaria, where 17 percent are found and Hesse, where 17 percent are found. Apart from Germany it occurs in 31 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 14 percent are found and Romania, where 11 percent are found.

Orb Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Orb has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Orb surname expanded 112 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it fell 50 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Orb Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those holding the Orb surname are 1.32% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 54.55% registered with the party.

The amount Orb earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 4.93% less than the national average, earning $41,021 USD per year and in Canada they earn 26.85% less than the national average, earning $36,344 CAD per year.