Orejon Surname
Approximately 3,218 people bear this surname
Orejon Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Peru | 2,097 | 1:15,157 | 1,927 |
| Spain | 575 | 1:81,308 | 7,005 |
| Mexico | 305 | 1:406,971 | 8,024 |
| Argentina | 212 | 1:201,620 | 16,703 |
| United States | 8 | 1:45,307,367 | 917,113 |
| Chile | 6 | 1:2,936,079 | 35,997 |
| Canada | 4 | 1:9,211,398 | 321,528 |
| Dominican Republic | 4 | 1:2,608,233 | 20,941 |
| Venezuela | 2 | 1:15,102,038 | 69,873 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Cuba | 1 | 1:11,522,716 | 17,380 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
The alternate forms: Orejón (19) & Orejòn (1) are calculated separately.
Orejon Demographics
Average Orejon Salary in
United States
$25,143 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Orejon Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Orejon Come From? nationality or country of origin
Orejon is found most frequently in Peru. It can occur as a variant: Orejón or Orejòn. For other potential spellings of Orejon click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Orejon? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 138,994th most frequently occurring family name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 2,264,620 people. It occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 82 percent of Orejon live; 72 percent live in South America and 65 percent live in Andean South America.
This last name is most prevalent in Peru, where it is carried by 2,097 people, or 1 in 15,157. In Peru it is most frequent in: Huancavelica Region, where 43 percent reside, Lima Province, where 28 percent reside and Junín Region, where 14 percent reside. Not including Peru this surname exists in 13 countries. It is also common in Spain, where 18 percent reside and Mexico, where 9 percent reside.
Orejon Last Name Statistics demography
The amount Orejon earn in different countries varies somewhat. In Peru they earn 35.93% less than the national average, earning S/. 12,420 per year and in United States they earn 41.73% less than the national average, earning $25,143 USD per year.
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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 Orejon
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