Orehek Surname

563,577th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 562 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Slovenia
Highest density in:
Slovenia

Orehek Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Orehek Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Slovenia3781:6,5811,440
United States1611:2,251,298140,756
Germany91:8,945,051266,530
Argentina31:14,247,805235,975
Czechia31:3,544,490144,714
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049

Orehek Last Name Facts

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

Orehek is found in Slovenia more than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Orehek? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 563,577th most commonly used surname internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 12,967,164 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 70 percent of Orehek are found; 67 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 67 percent are found in South Slavic Europe.

The last name Orehek is most widely held in Slovenia, where it is borne by 378 people, or 1 in 6,581. In Slovenia it is most numerous in: Central Slovenia, where 83 percent reside, Upper Carniola, where 11 percent reside and Central Sava, where 3 percent reside. Barring Slovenia this last name exists in 10 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 29 percent reside and Germany, where 2 percent reside.

Orehek Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Orehek are 9.9% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 56.67% registered with the party.

Orehek earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 2.74% more than the national average, earning $44,333 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

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Oreheck921/
Oreek912/
Orekhe833/
Oreeke832/
Horeek831/
O'Reek831/
Orzhek831/
Goreek831/
Orek80136/
Oreheková803/
Orzhekh7717/
Horehke770/
Oreke731,728/
Orekh731,308/
Gorek73566/
Oriek73298/
Horek73196/
Oreck73185/
Orzek7335/
Orgek7322/
Ňorek7315/
Ourek7310/
Arhek737/
Areek733/
Orrek733/
Oreyk731/
Oerek731/
Ureek731/
Ereek731/
Orhck731/
Oresk731/
Oreak730/
Ork671,710/
Orzeck67161/
Oregue6745/
Horeck6736/
Orgeck6732/
Oreque6718/
Gorrek6712/
Orriek679/
Gorekh679/
Horeak674/
Oyrekh674/
Hareek674/
Areekh674/
Oirekh673/
Ureeke672/
Orekås672/
Ourezk671/
Orzhik671/
Goreak671/
Ouregh671/
Orhegh671/
Orgegh671/
Horrek671/
Hoorek671/
Hohrek671/
Oureke671/
Oreike671/
Ooreke671/
Oireke671/
Hourek671/
Oiriek671/
Gareek670/
Horeke670/
Horeks670/
Orreck670/
Orieck670/

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Orehek
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