Orellanes Surname

454,874th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 745 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Venezuela
Highest density in:
Venezuela

Orellanes Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Orellanes Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Venezuela3171:95,2813,570
Philippines2341:432,64253,869
Cuba951:121,2923,312
United States651:5,576,291276,051
Puerto Rico311:114,5211,694
Panama21:1,956,12915,285
Australia11:26,995,701270,794

Orellanes Last Name Facts

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

Orellanes is more commonly found in Venezuela than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Orellanes? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 454,874th most frequently held surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 9,781,941 people. The surname Orellanes occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 68 percent of Orellanes are found; 43 percent are found in South America and 43 percent are found in Caribbean South America.

It is most frequently held in Venezuela, where it is borne by 317 people, or 1 in 95,281. In Venezuela it is most numerous in: Carabobo, where 16 percent are found, Zulia, where 15 percent are found and Miranda, where 15 percent are found. Excluding Venezuela this last name occurs in 6 countries. It is also common in The Philippines, where 31 percent are found and Cuba, where 13 percent are found.

Orellanes Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Orellanes last name are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 100% registered with the political party.

Orellanes earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 21.4% less than the national average, earning $33,917 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
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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 Orellanes
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