Orchid Surname

1,491,356th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 141 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Morocco
Highest density in:
Morocco

Orchid Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Orchid Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Morocco1361:253,50142,794
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
England21:27,859,030389,889
Bangladesh11:159,356,77326,077
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland11:4,429,86640,727
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England31:8,125,123158,686
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States61:8,369,781355,680

Orchid (2,009) may also be a first name.

Orchid Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Orchid Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Orchid is held by more people in Morocco than any other country or territory. It can be found as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Orchid? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,491,356th most commonly held surname on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 51,684,723 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 96 percent of Orchid live; 96 percent live in North Africa and 96 percent live in Mahgreb. Orchid is also the 168,608th most frequent given name in the world, held by 2,009 people.

The last name is most common in Morocco, where it is borne by 136 people, or 1 in 253,501. Apart from Morocco this last name occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 1 percent live and England, where 1 percent live.

Orchid Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Orchid has changed over time. In England the number of people who held the Orchid last name fell 33 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Orchid Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is chiefly Anglican (100%) in Ireland.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ourchid92367/
Orchi911,689/
Orcid913/
Orhid911/
Ortcheid860/
Archid83503/
Horchi83367/
Erchid83258/
Orchie8327/
Orchis8320/
Gorchi8314/
Oorchi8313/
Orkhid8312/
Orchii8312/
Orchai836/
Orshid831/
Orschi831/
Orckid831/
Ourchi831/
Orchei831/
Orci80550/
Ortscheid80250/
Orschiedt8068/
Orhi8019/
Ordscheid801/
Ortschaid800/
Gorschi77194/
Horshid7759/
Gorchiy7717/
Ercheid7711/
Gourchi7711/
Orchitt778/
Hourchi778/
Gorchai778/
Errchid774/
E'Rchid772/
Horchyi772/
Orshaid771/
Archeid771/
Archhid771/
Archied771/
Ourshid771/
Orschit771/
Erchied771/
Oirchie771/
Horchie770/
Ortscheidt753/
Horscheidt751/
Archi734,073/
Orshi732,351/
Orchy73543/
Orche73375/
Orcha73327/
Orhei73304/
Horhi7381/
Ourci7356/
Orcai7348/
Orciz7316/
Gorci7316/
Ourhi7311/
Horci739/
Orkhi738/
Arhid737/
Arcid734/
Orhai732/
Orgid731/
Orsid731/
Urhid731/
Orhsi731/
Orhji731/
Orché731/
Orcis731/
Orkid731/
Horchaia71201/
Hourshid7118/
Orschitt714/
Gourchai711/
Hoorshid711/
Harschid710/
Archaids710/
Arshid6718,006/
Archie6711,171/
Harchi673,747/
Orshio673,236/
Orzech672,668/
Archip67621/
Aurchi67455/
Orsich67328/
Horche67207/
Orcher67182/
Garchi67160/
Archis67141/
Archit67130/
Ahrchi67106/
Horhoi6797/
Gourci6784/
Horcha6773/
Gorshi6750/
Harscheid6745/
Orchez6739/
Orsech6733/
Horchy6731/
Erched6722/
Gorche6722/
Atrchi6721/
Aarchi6717/
Archei6715/
Orches6712/
Gorkhi6711/
Horshi6711/
Arched6710/
Ourrhi6710/
Horcai678/
Archii677/
Orshit676/
Ortscheit676/
Garcid676/
Orchee675/
Orschy674/
Archio674/
Gorcii674/
Orcheï674/
Oorhai674/
Urchit673/
Orchha673/
Orshii673/
Archai673/
Horşid673/
Orkhei673/
Orchoa672/
Arkhid672/
Orchet672/
Orgich671/
Ortshceid671/
Orcech671/
Arceid671/
Archiy671/
Orshie671/
Orquid671/
Orchea671/
Orrhed671/
Orzych671/
Asrhid671/
Arzhid671/
Archiş671/
Archui671/
Arhsid671/
Orshih671/
Ourche671/
Orhych671/
Horcis670/
Orcuit670/
Ortschitt670/
Horhis670/
Orchey670/

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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 Orchid
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