Orfanian Surname

10,311,814th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Israel

Orfanian Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Orfanian Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
Israel11:8,557,634182,558

Orfanian Last Name Facts

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

The last name Orfanian has its highest incidence in Germany. It may occur as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Orfanian? popularity and diffusion

The surname Orfanian is the 10,311,814th most frequently occurring last name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. It occurs predominantly in Asia, where 67 percent of Orfanian reside; 33 percent reside in South Asia and 33 percent reside in Islamic South Asia.

Orfanian is most widespread in Germany, where it is borne by 1 people, or 1 in 80,505,459. In Germany Orfanian is mostly concentrated in: Schleswig-Holstein, where 100 percent live. Outside of Germany this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Iran, where 33 percent live and Israel, where 33 percent live.

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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 Orfanian
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