Orest Surname

471,721st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 711 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Sweden

Orest Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Orest Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania4531:116,86911,189
Sweden1511:65,2104,983
United States431:8,429,278367,833
Israel151:570,50941,023
Russia121:12,010,255361,204
Ukraine101:4,552,270216,874
Canada51:7,369,118289,406
Norway41:1,285,57269,185
Haiti31:3,561,30220,668
Czechia31:3,544,490144,714
Australia31:8,998,567200,784
Benin21:5,167,80184,334
Albania11:2,914,05529,474
England11:55,718,059489,080
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Armenia11:2,930,18022,770

Orest (23,226) may also be a first name.

Orest Last Name Facts

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

Orest (Georgian: ორესტ, Marathi: ओरे, Russian: Орест) is found most in Tanzania. It may occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Orest? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 471,721st most commonly used last name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 10,249,713 people. The last name Orest occurs mostly in Africa, where 64 percent of Orest live; 64 percent live in East Africa and 64 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 33,804th most widely held forename worldwide, borne by 23,226 people.

This surname is most frequently occurring in Tanzania, where it is carried by 453 people, or 1 in 116,869. In Tanzania Orest is most frequent in: Rukwa Region, where 27 percent live, Kilimanjaro Region, where 27 percent live and Dar es Salaam Region, where 24 percent live. Without taking into account Tanzania this last name exists in 18 countries. It is also common in Sweden, where 21 percent live and The United States, where 6 percent live.

Orest Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Orest surname is predominantly Orthodox (60%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those bearing the Orest surname are 25.96% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 72.73% being registered with the political party.

The amount Orest earn in different countries varies notably. In Norway they earn 21.09% less than the national average, earning 273,102 kr per year and in United States they earn 2.44% less than the national average, earning $42,096 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Oreste916,326/
Horest913/
Gorest912/
Oreest912/
Oriest911/
Orrest911/
Ores89650/
Oret8970/
Goresht8320/
Horeste8314/
Gourest8313/
Hourest834/
Orreste831/
Ourests831/
Goret802,646/
Gores802,355/
Arest80842/
Hores80430/
Horet80378/
Oriet80353/
Oreus80328/
Orget80270/
Oreas80250/
Orges80216/
Ouret80107/
Orzes8091/
Oreys8075/
Oreis8073/
Orete8063/
Orets8062/
Ories8057/
Oreet8055/
Orres8050/
Otres8037/
Orost8027/
Orese8026/
Oress8024/
Erest8024/
Oryst8024/
Orret8018/
Oyres8013/
Orehs8013/
Ooret8012/
Orzet8011/
Orist809/
Urest807/
Oreth805/
Oretz804/
Orett803/
Orast803/
Oires803/
Oresh802/
Orees802/
Oores801/
Oures801/
Osret801/
Uoret800/
Oreat800/
Orestova77121/
Gorgesth777/
Orestová776/
Ore7542,874/
Gorges736,705/
Gorres732,358/
Gouret732,138/
Areste73955/
Ureste73900/
Gorget73866/
Horeis73750/
Gorret73611/
Horejs73433/
Orrett73410/
Horeth73379/
Goresh73320/
Gohres73314/
Horres73311/
Horesh73281/
Oriste73207/
Ouriet73169/
Horist73132/
Garest73125/
Houret7385/
Arrest7375/
Goires7375/
Goyret7357/
Hoiret7350/
Oreysh7340/
Goress7334/
Goreis7333/
Ahrest7333/
Horets7330/
Orette7325/
Arzest7325/
Gorett7324/
Orries7323/
Goreas7322/
Goreys7322/
Goores7320/
Horges7317/
Goresz7316/
Oreete7316/
Hoires7315/
Eurest7314/
Horyst7311/
Oresch7310/
Horiet7310/
Harest739/
Otress739/
Houres738/
Otresh738/
Gorees737/
Oreish737/
Ourret736/
Aurest736/
Herest735/
Ariest735/
Horzet734/
Hories734/
Ourets734/
Horedt733/
Orreus733/
Horret732/
Horese732/
Oureth732/
Oresse732/
Oriett732/
Ouries732/
Argest731/
Horett731/
O'Rast731/
Otrees731/
Oresce731/
Oreutt731/
Ohrist731/
Horast731/
Horeat731/
Goures731/
Gorist731/
Hoores731/
Outret731/
Oreise731/
Horees731/
Oraist731/
Ouhret731/
Otrres731/
Oireas731/
Oiresh731/
O'Rees731/
Gohret731/
Goiret731/
Gurest731/
Aresdt731/
D'Ores731/
Oreshe731/
Ouress731/
Orieth731/
Orreis731/
Gooret731/
Orress730/
Orease730/
Horeus730/
Orreds730/
Horess730/
Oreese730/
Oreatt730/
Oreitz730/
Orgett730/
Ourett730/
Gore67208,153/
Ares6723,062/
Hore6720,730/
Orie676,865/
Orea674,390/
Oris673,348/
Orge672,866/
Orre672,673/
Orit672,502/
Oree672,104/
Oure671,337/
Orey67920/
Houriet67893/
Oreh67763/
Orze67717/
Aret67714/
Ohre67667/
Gourret67653/
Oire67521/
Oreu67438/
Urreste67430/
Eureste67374/
Orhe67342/
Gorgees67327/
Orje67282/
Orer67251/
Oore67183/
Horaist67157/
Orep67137/
Osre67134/
Orej67110/
Orez6797/
Orei6786/
Otre6782/
Gorreis6782/
Ored6750/
Gorrett6742/
Erriest6736/
Horejsh6735/
Goreish6729/
Orys6727/
Hooreth6727/
Horeish6726/
Goresch6721/
Aureste6718/
Oreś6711/
Gorgess6710/
Orex6710/
Oyre679/
Gourges679/
Horreis679/
Gorgett676/
Arreste676/
Houreas675/
Gouresh675/
Gorress675/
Hereast674/
Goreesh674/
Gourget673/
Ojre673/
Gorgeet673/
Hooretz672/
Horesch672/
Oreusch672/
Horries672/
Hureste672/
Ottress671/
Ourette671/
Ourrett671/
Oresova671/
Orrette671/
Herrest671/
Hotreds671/
Hooresh671/
Horeass671/
Horeath671/
Horeshs671/
Aaresth671/
Horecht671/
Hourres671/
Heriest671/
Orès671/
Orée671/
Orís671/
Oreć671/
Ourriet671/
O'Tress671/
Uore671/
Horresh671/
Orheshe671/
Oryt671/
Arehsth671/
Goireis671/
Gooreth671/
Goorett671/
Horrett670/
Houreit670/
Hoorett670/
Gourist670/
Horreas670/
Oreatch670/
Oirette670/
Horgess670/
Horiesh670/
Horiett670/
Ehrhest670/
Hohress670/
Gorreys670/

Orest Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Orest in the Georgian language
ორესტorest-
Orest in the Marathi language
ओरेore-
Orest in the Russian language
Орестorest-

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