Orellans Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
El Salvador

Orellans Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Orellans Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
El Salvador11:6,343,8888,415
Honduras11:8,816,4429,272

Orellans Last Name Facts

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

The surname Orellans is borne by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Orellans click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Orellans? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 8,968,613th most frequently held last name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The surname Orellans occurs mostly in The Americas, where 100 percent of Orellans live; 50 percent live in Central America and 50 percent live in Hispano-Central America.

It is most commonly used in The United States, where it is carried by 2 people, or 1 in 181,229,466. In The United States it is most numerous in: California, where 50 percent live and Maryland, where 50 percent live. Not including The United States it is found in 2 countries. It is also found in El Salvador, where 25 percent live and Honduras, where 25 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Orlans86402/
Orleans803,653/
Orlians8012/
Horlans808/
Arellanz751/
Arellams750/
Arillans750/
D'orleans7126/
Orlens719/
Herllians711/
Arlans710/
Garlans6715/
Arleans6713/
Orlance674/
Harlans672/
Orleáns672/
Horlens671/
Orlanje671/
Oorlams671/
Orleāns671/
Horlance6357/
Harlasins591/
Erlanz5737/
Arlanç573/
Arlens572/
Arlanch53189/
Herlens533/
Arleanx531/
Harlens530/
Arlanche508/
Harleins500/

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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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  • 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 Orellans
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