Orderson Surname

1,871,545th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 98 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
Guyana

Orderson Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Orderson Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa581:934,09859,404
Guyana241:31,7593,401
Trinidad and Tobago81:170,4978,814
United States71:51,779,848968,877
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

Orderson Last Name Facts

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

The surname Orderson is most common in South Africa. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Orderson click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Orderson? popularity and diffusion

The last name Orderson is the 1,871,545th most common family name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 74,362,713 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 59 percent of Orderson are found; 59 percent are found in Southern Africa and 59 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.

The last name is most widespread in South Africa, where it is held by 58 people, or 1 in 934,098. In South Africa it is primarily concentrated in: Western Cape, where 95 percent reside, Eastern Cape, where 2 percent reside and Free State, where 2 percent reside. Aside from South Africa it is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in Guyana, where 24 percent reside and Trinidad and Tobago, where 8 percent reside.

Orderson Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Orderson has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name rose 350 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Orderson Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Orderson earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 53.58% less than the national average, earning R 110,304 per year and in United States they earn 64.64% more than the national average, earning $71,042 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gorderson940/
Arderson884/
Harderson82113/
Garderson821/
Hurderson820/
Gardersson781/
Ardersen751/
Ardirson751/
Hardersen71241/
Gardirsson670/

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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 Orderson
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