Orels Surname
Approximately 24 people bear this surname
Orels Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 23 | 1:3,500,237 | 154,763 |
| Latvia | 1 | 1:2,050,046 | 60,295 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wales | 6 | 1:261,403 | 9,165 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 6 | 1:8,369,781 | 355,680 |
Orels Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Orels Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Orels is found most in Germany. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Orels? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 4,034,050th most commonly occurring surname world-wide, borne by around 1 in 303,647,746 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Orels reside; 96 percent reside in Western Europe and 96 percent reside in Germanic Europe.
The last name Orels is most frequently held in Germany, where it is borne by 23 people, or 1 in 3,500,237. In Germany Orels is primarily concentrated in: Thuringia, where 65 percent reside, Baden-Württemberg, where 26 percent reside and Bavaria, where 9 percent reside. Excluding Germany this last name occurs in one country. It is also common in Latvia, where 4 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Orrels | 91 | 29 | / |
| Oriels | 91 | 1 | / |
| Orells | 91 | 1 | / |
| Gorels | 91 | 1 | / |
| Orls | 89 | 1 | / |
| Orrells | 83 | 129 | / |
| Orelles | 83 | 17 | / |
| Horells | 83 | 0 | / |
| Horrels | 83 | 0 | / |
| Erels | 80 | 30 | / |
| Orles | 80 | 27 | / |
| Gorls | 80 | 5 | / |
| Urels | 80 | 1 | / |
| Orlse | 80 | 1 | / |
| Orielles | 77 | 1 | / |
| Horrells | 77 | 0 | / |
| Urrels | 73 | 100 | / |
| Oriols | 73 | 54 | / |
| Ourles | 73 | 22 | / |
| Hurels | 73 | 13 | / |
| Gorles | 73 | 11 | / |
| Orless | 73 | 10 | / |
| Ariels | 73 | 6 | / |
| Herels | 73 | 2 | / |
| Garels | 73 | 2 | / |
| Horles | 73 | 1 | / |
| Arelse | 73 | 1 | / |
| Harels | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gorils | 73 | 1 | / |
| Horlls | 73 | 0 | / |
| Arrels | 73 | 0 | / |
| Areels | 73 | 0 | / |
| Orriols | 67 | 1,450 | / |
| Garrels | 67 | 1,210 | / |
| Arls | 67 | 8 | / |
| Orilles | 67 | 7 | / |
| Erls | 67 | 3 | / |
| Harrels | 67 | 3 | / |
| Orlz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Horlles | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gourles | 67 | 1 | / |
| Arrells | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ariells | 67 | 1 | / |
| Urrells | 67 | 1 | / |
| Garells | 67 | 1 | / |
| Urls | 67 | 1 | / |
| Urrelss | 67 | 1 | / |
| Urriels | 67 | 1 | / |
| Horless | 67 | 0 | / |
| Heerels | 67 | 0 | / |
| Gorrils | 67 | 0 | / |
| Hurrels | 67 | 0 | / |
| Horlsch | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Orels
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