Oreill Surname
Approximately 8 people bear this surname
Oreill Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 6 | 1:9,286,343 | 223,652 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 8 | 1:6,277,336 | 262,771 |
Oreill Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Oreill Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Oreill is more commonly found in England than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Oreill? popularity and diffusion
It is the 6,723,624th most common last name internationally, held by around 1 in 910,943,240 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 75 percent of Oreill are found; 75 percent are found in Northern Europe and 75 percent are found in British Isles.
The surname Oreill is most numerous in England, where it is borne by 6 people, or 1 in 9,286,343. In England it is primarily concentrated in: Hampshire, where 100 percent reside. Aside from England this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in South Africa, where 13 percent reside and The United States, where 13 percent reside.
Oreill Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Oreill has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Oreill surname fell 87 percent between 1880 and 2014.
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Oreill
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