Orecchia Surname

383,389th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 928 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Argentina
Highest density in:
Monaco

Orecchia Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Orecchia Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Argentina3661:116,7859,863
Italy2941:208,01629,664
United States1101:3,295,081188,193
France501:1,328,454133,611
Uruguay381:90,3099,090
Brazil171:12,592,608246,358
Monaco121:3,089236
Venezuela111:2,745,82529,869
Hungary81:1,227,03553,030
Canada71:5,263,656239,735
England51:11,143,612252,590
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Nicaragua11:6,021,0908,768
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
Slovakia11:5,336,450140,422
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230

Orecchia (12) may also be a first name.

Orecchia Last Name Facts

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

The last name Orecchia is held by more people in Argentina than any other country/territory. It may also occur as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Orecchia? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 383,389th most frequently used last name on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 7,852,959 people. Orecchia occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 59 percent of Orecchia are found; 47 percent are found in South America and 44 percent are found in Hispanic Southern America. It is also the 3,306,491st most numerous first name in the world, borne by 12 people.

The last name is most numerous in Argentina, where it is carried by 366 people, or 1 in 116,785. In Argentina it is most prevalent in: Santa Fe Province, where 42 percent live, Córdoba Province, where 26 percent live and Buenos Aires Province, where 18 percent live. Barring Argentina this surname occurs in 18 countries. It also occurs in Italy, where 32 percent live and The United States, where 12 percent live.

Orecchia Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Orecchia surname are 26.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 80% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Orecchia earn in different countries varies greatly. In Italy they earn 8.04% less than the national average, earning €27,616 per year; in United States they earn 51.18% more than the national average, earning $65,233 USD per year and in Canada they earn 17.78% more than the national average, earning $58,516 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Orechia93168/
Orecchio88866/
Arecchia8852/
Horechia8820/
Oricchia881/
Orrechia881/
Aurecchia82145/
Atrecchia821/
Orechio80153/
Arechia804/
Oricchio75614/
Arecchio7529/
Arechiea752/
Arechija752/
Orecckio751/
Oricchiò751/
Horechio751/
Oreshkia751/
Orrechio751/
Auricchia7169/
Ouricchio714/
Orekia713/
Arechijea711/
Orricchio711/
Orichio6737/
Arechea6723/
Ourekia672/
Oréchio671/

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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
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  • 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 Orecchia
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