Orfan Surname
Approximately 171 people bear this surname
Orfan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 96 | 1:3,775,614 | 208,022 |
| Turkey | 27 | 1:2,882,275 | 84,327 |
| United Arab Emirates | 9 | 1:1,018,030 | 36,884 |
| Canada | 6 | 1:6,140,932 | 260,641 |
| Argentina | 5 | 1:8,548,683 | 204,003 |
| Brazil | 4 | 1:53,518,583 | 632,670 |
| Nigeria | 4 | 1:44,285,690 | 437,567 |
| Romania | 4 | 1:5,019,468 | 62,922 |
| Taiwan | 3 | 1:7,814,915 | 41,694 |
| Afghanistan | 3 | 1:10,717,728 | 35,605 |
| Pakistan | 2 | 1:89,321,942 | 157,560 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Croatia | 1 | 1:4,228,604 | 99,289 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Albania | 1 | 1:2,914,055 | 29,474 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,429,866 | 40,727 |
Orfan (164) may also be a first name.
Orfan Demographics
Orfan Political Affiliation
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Orfan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Orfan Come From? nationality or country of origin
Orfan (Hindi: उरफान, Oriya: ଓଫର୍ାନ୍) is found most frequently in The United States. It can also be rendered as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Orfan? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,315,412th most commonly used last name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 42,617,228 people. The last name occurs mostly in The Americas, where 62 percent of Orfan live; 57 percent live in North America and 57 percent live in Anglo-North America. Orfan is also the 715,247th most frequently used given name internationally, borne by 164 people.
It is most frequently used in The United States, where it is borne by 96 people, or 1 in 3,775,614. In The United States it is primarily concentrated in: New Jersey, where 25 percent are found, New York, where 21 percent are found and Illinois, where 10 percent are found. Beside The United States this last name exists in 18 countries. It is also found in Turkey, where 16 percent are found and The United Arab Emirates, where 5 percent are found.
Orfan Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the Orfan surname is predominantly Anglican (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States Orfan are 25.11% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 71.88% registered to vote for the political party.
Orfan earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 47.25% more than the national average, earning $63,535 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Orfand | 91 | 306 | / |
| Gorfan | 91 | 48 | / |
| Orfant | 91 | 21 | / |
| Orfang | 91 | 11 | / |
| Orfane | 91 | 10 | / |
| Horfan | 91 | 1 | / |
| Gorfain | 83 | 102 | / |
| Gorfajn | 83 | 13 | / |
| Gorfayn | 83 | 4 | / |
| Horfayn | 83 | 1 | / |
| Erfan | 80 | 19,991 | / |
| Arfan | 80 | 17,653 | / |
| Urfan | 80 | 749 | / |
| Orfon | 80 | 7 | / |
| Hourfane | 77 | 469 | / |
| Orfanova | 77 | 73 | / |
| Gourfain | 77 | 5 | / |
| Orphan | 73 | 726 | / |
| Arfane | 73 | 575 | / |
| Aarfan | 73 | 226 | / |
| Gurfan | 73 | 84 | / |
| Harfan | 73 | 84 | / |
| Arfain | 73 | 67 | / |
| Arfahn | 73 | 57 | / |
| Arfand | 73 | 38 | / |
| Arfaan | 73 | 35 | / |
| Erffan | 73 | 27 | / |
| Arfhan | 73 | 20 | / |
| Herfan | 73 | 13 | / |
| Arfanh | 73 | 11 | / |
| Erfaan | 73 | 10 | / |
| Erfhan | 73 | 8 | / |
| Aurfan | 73 | 7 | / |
| Eerfan | 73 | 5 | / |
| Urfaan | 73 | 4 | / |
| Erfain | 73 | 4 | / |
| Hurfan | 73 | 3 | / |
| Garfan | 73 | 3 | / |
| Arfean | 73 | 2 | / |
| Gorfon | 73 | 2 | / |
| Uirfan | 73 | 2 | / |
| Arfang | 73 | 2 | / |
| Arrfan | 73 | 1 | / |
| Arfant | 73 | 1 | / |
| Urfajn | 73 | 1 | / |
| Aerfan | 73 | 1 | / |
| Orphant | 67 | 81 | / |
| Gorfein | 67 | 21 | / |
| Arfatin | 67 | 21 | / |
| Horphan | 67 | 5 | / |
| Gurfaan | 67 | 4 | / |
| Aarfanh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aarfane | 67 | 1 | / |
| Arffaan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aurffan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Harfane | 67 | 1 | / |
| Orphane | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aarfain | 67 | 1 | / |
| Garfahn | 67 | 1 | / |
| Arffain | 67 | 1 | / |
| Garfain | 67 | 1 | / |
| Orphean | 67 | 0 | / |
Orfan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Orfan in the Hindi language | ||
| उरफान | uraphana | - |
| Orfan in the Oriya language | ||
| ଓଫର୍ାନ୍ | opharan | 50 |
| ଓରଫାନ୍ | oraphan | 50 |
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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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- 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 Orfan
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