Oref Surname

1,189,614th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 199 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Egypt
Highest density in:
Egypt

Oref Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Oref Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Egypt1831:502,38128,715
United States101:36,245,893832,629
Israel21:4,278,817136,311
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403

Oref (17) may also be a first name.

Oref Last Name Facts

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

The last name Oref (Russian: Ореф) is found most frequently in Egypt. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of Oref.

How Common Is The Last Name Oref? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,189,614th most commonly used family name worldwide, held by around 1 in 36,620,834 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 92 percent of Oref reside; 92 percent reside in North Africa and 92 percent reside in Arabic North Africa. Oref is also the 2,694,839th most frequently held first name on earth, borne by 17 people.

This last name is most commonly occurring in Egypt, where it is carried by 183 people, or 1 in 502,381. Besides Egypt this surname exists in 6 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 5 percent reside and Israel, where 1 percent reside.

Oref Last Name Statistics demography

Oref earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 41.58% less than the national average, earning $25,208 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Orief89230/
Oreif89124/
Orref897/
Oreff892/
Ooref891/
Horef891/
Orefe891/
Oreef890/
Horeff8022/
Goreff807/
Gouref802/
Oreife801/
Ourief801/
Orreif801/
Horeef801/
Gorgef801/
Orieff800/
Aref7564,015/
Orif75751/
Oreb75465/
Orev7587/
Orew7511/
Eref756/
Uref753/
Ourieff7318/
Gorgeff734/
Hoereuf732/
Oreeffe731/
O'Reffe730/
O'Reefe730/
Arief6725,384/
Gorev675,492/
Areef673,154/
Arefe672,183/
Oraif672,160/
Aaref67645/
Oreva67616/
Orife67593/
Horev67471/
Haref67349/
Areff67224/
Ereef67184/
Horeb67170/
Areif67164/
Urefe6791/
Oreev6780/
Ourif6777/
Ohreb6754/
Asref6738/
Erref6719/
Garef6719/
Horif6715/
Orhev6714/
Areaf679/
Orgev678/
Horew677/
Ereif677/
Oriev676/
Arref676/
Ahref675/
Atref674/
Areft674/
Orrif674/
Đorev674/
Oriff672/
Orews672/
Arzef671/
Arhef671/
Auref671/
Oriew671/
Aresf671/
Ureif671/
Gorif671/
Guref671/
O'Reefft670/
O'Reiffe670/
Orevt670/
O'Reeffe670/

Oref Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Oref in the Russian language
Орефoref-

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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
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  • 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 Oref
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