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Where Does The Last Name Orekhvo Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Orekhvo (Russian: Орехво) occurs in Belarus more than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Orekhvo? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name Orekhvo is the 731,961^st most numerous last name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 18,402,894 people. Orekhvo occurs predominantly in Europe, where 98 percent of Orekhvo reside; 98 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 98 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.

The last name is most frequently occurring in Belarus, where it is carried by 343 people, or 1 in 27,700. In Belarus Orekhvo is most common in: Grodno Region, where 62 percent live, Vitebsk Region, where 22 percent live and Minsk, where 8 percent live. Excluding Belarus it occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Russia, where 11 percent live and Ukraine, where 2 percent live.

Orekhvo Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those holding the last name is chiefly Orthodox (80%) in Russia and Catholic (50%) in Belarus.

In The United States those bearing the Orekhvo last name are 21.77% more likely to be registered Communist Partys than the national average, with 25% being registered with the political party.