Oreška Surname
Approximately 11 people bear this surname
Oreška Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Slovakia | 7 | 1:762,350 | 73,078 |
| Czechia | 4 | 1:2,658,367 | 127,801 |
The alternate forms: Oreska (7), Oreşka (5), Oreská (18) & Ořeská (14) are calculated separately.
Oreška Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Oreška Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Oreška is carried by more people in Slovakia than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as: Oreska, Oreşka, Oreská or Ořeská. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Oreška? popularity and diffusion
The last name Oreška is the 5,812,366th most frequently held last name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 662,504,174 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Oreška live; 100 percent live in Eastern Europe and 100 percent live in West Slavic Europe.
The surname is most prevalent in Slovakia, where it is borne by 7 people, or 1 in 762,350. In Slovakia it is most numerous in: Žilina Region, where 100 percent reside. Beside Slovakia it is found in one country. It is also found in Czechia, where 36 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
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Oreška
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