Oregon Surname
Approximately 3,867 people bear this surname
Oregon Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mexico | 2,589 | 1:47,944 | 2,533 |
| United States | 652 | 1:555,919 | 45,866 |
| Peru | 287 | 1:110,746 | 6,750 |
| Chile | 168 | 1:104,860 | 3,920 |
| Colombia | 37 | 1:1,291,191 | 10,220 |
| Nicaragua | 29 | 1:207,624 | 2,574 |
| Costa Rica | 22 | 1:217,276 | 2,674 |
| Ecuador | 17 | 1:935,638 | 14,108 |
| Israel | 9 | 1:950,848 | 57,975 |
| Venezuela | 9 | 1:3,356,009 | 33,931 |
| Argentina | 9 | 1:4,749,268 | 159,873 |
| Nigeria | 8 | 1:22,142,845 | 310,552 |
| Australia | 7 | 1:3,856,529 | 135,538 |
| Cuba | 4 | 1:2,880,679 | 10,064 |
| Canada | 3 | 1:12,281,864 | 364,614 |
| Brazil | 3 | 1:71,358,111 | 770,017 |
| Iran | 2 | 1:38,391,262 | 236,033 |
| Denmark | 2 | 1:2,822,358 | 76,882 |
| Paraguay | 2 | 1:3,618,373 | 13,977 |
| Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
| Spain | 2 | 1:23,376,018 | 128,922 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 25 | 1:2,008,747 | 100,426 |
The alternate forms: Oregón (9) & Óregon (3) are calculated separately.
Oregon (90) may also be a first name.
Oregon Demographics
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Oregon Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Oregon Come From? nationality or country of origin
Oregon (Arabic: ارغن) has its highest incidence in Mexico. It may occur in the variant forms: Oregón or Óregon. Click here for further possible spellings of Oregon.
How Common Is The Last Name Oregon? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 118,879th most widespread surname in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 1,884,548 people. The surname is mostly found in The Americas, where 99 percent of Oregon live; 84 percent live in North America and 67 percent live in Hispano-North America. Oregon is also the 1,005,046th most commonly occurring given name at a global level, held by 90 people.
It is most commonly occurring in Mexico, where it is held by 2,589 people, or 1 in 47,944. In Mexico it is mostly found in: Guerrero, where 41 percent live, Michoacán, where 17 percent live and México, where 10 percent live. Not including Mexico this surname exists in 24 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 17 percent live and Peru, where 7 percent live.
Oregon Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Oregon has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Oregon last name expanded 2,608 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Oregon Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Oregon are 45.08% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 98.31% registered with the political party.
The amount Oregon earn in different countries varies significantly. In Peru they earn 25.79% less than the national average, earning S/. 14,386 per year; in Colombia they earn 0.72% more than the national average, earning $22,865,900 COP per year and in United States they earn 18.46% less than the national average, earning $35,182 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oregón | 94 | 9 | / |
| Óregon | 94 | 3 | / |
| Orregon | 92 | 17 | / |
| Orgegon | 92 | 5 | / |
| Horegon | 92 | 2 | / |
| O'Regon | 92 | 1 | / |
| Oreagon | 92 | 1 | / |
| Ouregon | 92 | 1 | / |
| Oraegon | 92 | 0 | / |
| Horregon | 86 | 0 | / |
| O'Reagon | 86 | 0 | / |
| Oregan | 83 | 1,779 | / |
| Aregon | 83 | 73 | / |
| Oragon | 83 | 19 | / |
| Origon | 83 | 13 | / |
| Orogon | 83 | 13 | / |
| Eregon | 83 | 10 | / |
| Oregun | 83 | 3 | / |
| Oregom | 83 | 2 | / |
| O'Regan | 77 | 10,797 | / |
| Origone | 77 | 146 | / |
| Oreagan | 77 | 110 | / |
| Oregune | 77 | 10 | / |
| Oregand | 77 | 5 | / |
| Arregon | 77 | 3 | / |
| Horigon | 77 | 2 | / |
| Oriegun | 77 | 2 | / |
| Horegom | 77 | 1 | / |
| Oreegan | 77 | 1 | / |
| Oeregan | 77 | 1 | / |
| Erregon | 77 | 1 | / |
| Gorigon | 77 | 0 | / |
| Horegan | 77 | 0 | / |
| Haregon | 77 | 0 | / |
| Horagon | 77 | 0 | / |
| Oreghan | 77 | 0 | / |
| O'Reagan | 71 | 125 | / |
| Horegang | 71 | 46 | / |
| Herregon | 71 | 5 | / |
| Garregon | 71 | 3 | / |
| Ottregan | 71 | 2 | / |
| Arregoin | 71 | 2 | / |
| Arregone | 71 | 2 | / |
| Horigone | 71 | 2 | / |
| Hourigon | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ourigoun | 71 | 1 | / |
| O'Regane | 71 | 1 | / |
| O'Reegan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ouregoum | 71 | 1 | / |
| Horrigon | 71 | 1 | / |
| Horeegan | 71 | 0 | / |
| Gorregan | 71 | 0 | / |
| Horregan | 71 | 0 | / |
| Houregan | 71 | 0 | / |
| Aragon | 67 | 193,176 | / |
| Orogan | 67 | 580 | / |
| Arigon | 67 | 306 | / |
| Erigon | 67 | 63 | / |
| Oragan | 67 | 43 | / |
| Eragon | 67 | 39 | / |
| Origan | 67 | 25 | / |
| Arogon | 67 | 13 | / |
| Uregün | 67 | 10 | / |
| Aregun | 67 | 5 | / |
| Eregan | 67 | 4 | / |
| Aregan | 67 | 4 | / |
| Oregam | 67 | 2 | / |
| Uregan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Origom | 67 | 1 | / |
| Houreghan | 67 | 0 | / |
Oregon Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Oregon in the Arabic language | ||
| ارغن | arghn | - |
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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 Oregon
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