Orfani Surname

1,943,350th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 92 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Italy
Highest density in:
Belarus

Orfani Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Orfani Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Italy321:1,911,14687,725
France261:2,554,720189,486
Brazil121:17,839,528311,080
Belarus71:1,357,29483,128
England41:13,929,515290,718
Russia31:48,041,019639,186
Bulgaria21:3,489,45264,958
Greece21:5,539,895129,142
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Orfani (140) may also be a first name.

Orfani Last Name Facts

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

The last name Orfani (Russian: Орфани) occurs more in Italy more than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Orfani click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Orfani? popularity and diffusion

The surname Orfani is the 1,943,350th most commonly occurring surname on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 79,212,456 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 85 percent of Orfani live; 35 percent live in Southwestern Europe and 35 percent live in Italic Europe. It is also the 781,395th most common forename at a global level. It is borne by 140 people.

This surname is most common in Italy, where it is held by 32 people, or 1 in 1,911,146. In Italy Orfani is most prevalent in: Tuscany, where 100 percent are found. Without taking into account Italy it is found in 11 countries. It is also common in France, where 28 percent are found and Brazil, where 13 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Orfanyi9239/
Orfanis923/
Horfani921/
Orfeani921/
Orfanio921/
D'Orfani864/
Arfani831,771/
Orfany8315/
Orfane8310/
Arfanis77447/
Harfani77260/
Arfaini7721/
Arfhani7713/
Arfangi776/
Garfani773/
Gorfane772/
Orfaner771/
Arfanid771/
Aarfani771/
Orfanoy771/
Hourfane71469/
Orphanie7115/
Gorfaine713/
Arfane67575/
Arfana67188/
Arfany6751/
Arfanh6711/

Orfani Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Orfani in the Russian language
Орфаниorfani-

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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 Orfani
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