Oreskov Surname

1,551,568th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 133 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Denmark
Highest density in:
Denmark

Oreskov Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Oreskov Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Denmark1181:47,8374,950
Australia81:3,374,463124,818
Russia31:48,041,019639,186
North Macedonia21:1,050,73626,362
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

The alternate forms: Oreškov (194) are calculated separately.

Oreskov Last Name Facts

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

The surname Oreskov is most common in Denmark. It can appear as a variant: Oreškov. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Oreskov? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,551,568th most widespread family name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 54,793,578 people. It is primarily found in Europe, where 93 percent of Oreskov are found; 89 percent are found in Northern Europe and 89 percent are found in Scandinavia.

This surname is most prevalent in Denmark, where it is held by 118 people, or 1 in 47,837. In Denmark it is most common in: Capital Region of Denmark, where 51 percent reside, Region Zealand, where 42 percent reside and Region of Southern Denmark, where 6 percent reside. Apart from Denmark Oreskov occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in Australia, where 6 percent reside and Russia, where 2 percent reside.

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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
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