Orenæs Surname

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

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Norway
Highest density in:
Norway

Orenæs Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Orenæs Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Norway31:1,714,09579,528
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155

The alternate forms: Orens (576) are calculated separately.

Orenæs Last Name Facts

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

The last name Orenæs is borne by more people in Norway than any other country/territory. It may also occur in the variant forms: Orens. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Orenæs? popularity and diffusion

The last name Orenæs is the 8,968,613th most prevalent surname at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The surname is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Orenæs reside; 100 percent reside in Northern Europe and 100 percent reside in Scandinavia.

It is most prevalent in Norway, where it is carried by 3 people, or 1 in 1,714,095. In Norway it is primarily found in: Eastern Norway, where 100 percent reside. Besides Norway this last name is found in one country. It is also found in Denmark, where 25 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Orens97576/
Ornæs9111/
Orense834,431/
Ourens83119/
Gorens8397/
Horens8352/
Hornæs8341/
Ohrens8322/
Oriens833/
Oreens831/
Orrens830/
Orns80203/
Hoorens77529/
Gorrens77164/
Orriens7788/
Oehrens7746/
O'hrens7711/
Hornnæs778/
Horrens773/
Goorens772/
Hoerens771/
Gourens770/
Arens7316,302/
Horns732,583/
Erens731,341/
Ornst73234/
Orems73184/
Orins7350/
Gorns7313/
Ohrns7312/
Urens7311/
Orenz735/
Oryns731/
Ornss731/
Ourns730/
Hornnæss7140/
Gorensch711/
Ahrens6750,115/
Orence671,609/
Ariens67867/
Ehrens67457/
Eerens67457/
Errens67322/
Herens67294/
Hernæs67283/
Harens67269/
Aerens67214/
Orenze67162/
Gorenz67145/
Hurens67141/
Arense67112/
Orench67102/
Aarens6793/
Gorins6791/
Aarnæs6788/
Garnæs6759/
Garens6758/
Arrens6756/
Atrens6756/
Arzens6738/
Hoorns6734/
Harnæs6726/
Oremsh6724/
Horenz6719/
Goryns6719/
Aurens6718/
Arenst6716/
Uriens6716/
Arenås6714/
Hornås678/
Orions677/
Erensø676/
Aruens675/
Oremse674/
Hornns674/
Orenje673/
Hérens672/
Ouréns672/
Arenss672/
Horems671/
Orrins671/
Urense671/
Uyrens671/
Gurnæs671/
Arehns671/
Hourns671/
Orinns670/
Horins670/
Arensd670/
Areens670/
Orgins670/
Gornss670/
Hornss670/

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Orenæs
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