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

The surname Orehek is found most in Slovenia. It can also be rendered as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Orehek? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 563,577th most commonly occurring surname worldwide, borne by around 1 in 12,967,164 people. The surname is primarily found in Europe, where 70 percent of Orehek live; 67 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 67 percent live in South Slavic Europe.

This surname is most numerous in Slovenia, where it is held by 378 people, or 1 in 6,581. In Slovenia it is most frequent in: Central Slovenia, where 83 percent reside, Upper Carniola, where 11 percent reside and Central Sava, where 3 percent reside. Other than Slovenia Orehek occurs in 10 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 29 percent reside and Germany, where 2 percent reside.

Orehek Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Orehek last name are 9.9% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 56.67% being registered to vote for 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

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
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
  • 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 Orehek
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