Orets Surname
Approximately 62 people bear this surname
Orets Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ukraine | 53 | 1:858,919 | 84,338 |
| Russia | 8 | 1:18,015,382 | 436,635 |
| Serbia | 1 | 1:7,144,948 | 38,459 |
Orets Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Orets Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Orets (Russian: Орец) is borne by more people in Ukraine than any other country or territory. It may also be found as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Orets? popularity and diffusion
Orets is the 2,436,415th most frequently held surname in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 117,541,063 people. This last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 98 percent of Orets reside; 97 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 97 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.
The surname is most widely held in Ukraine, where it is carried by 53 people, or 1 in 858,919. In Ukraine it is most common in: Odessa Oblast, where 45 percent are found, Luhansk Oblast, where 30 percent are found and Kiev, where 9 percent are found. Outside of Ukraine this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Russia, where 13 percent are found and Serbia, where 2 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Orets Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Orets in the Russian language | ||
| Орец | orec | - |
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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 Orets
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