Orfanides Surname

1,115,011th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 218 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cyprus
Highest density in:
Cyprus

Orfanides Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Orfanides Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cyprus1171:7,563865
United States521:6,970,364322,914
Canada101:3,684,559191,443
Australia91:2,999,522116,751
Brazil91:23,786,037375,389
France71:9,488,960336,266
Peru41:7,946,03141,846
Spain41:11,688,009116,470
Greece31:3,693,263126,191
England21:27,859,030389,889
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706

Orfanides (14) may also be a first name.

Orfanides Last Name Facts

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

The last name Orfanides occurs most in Cyprus. It may also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Orfanides? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,115,011th most commonly held last name on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 33,429,110 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 61 percent of Orfanides are found; 55 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 55 percent are found in Helleno-Europe. It is also the 3,024,661st most frequently held first name world-wide, borne by 14 people.

Orfanides is most frequently used in Cyprus, where it is carried by 117 people, or 1 in 7,563. In Cyprus it is most frequent in: Nicosia District, where 56 percent reside, Limassol District, where 29 percent reside and Larnaca District, where 14 percent reside. Barring Cyprus it occurs in 10 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 24 percent reside and Canada, where 5 percent reside.

Orfanides Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Orfanides surname are 11.06% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 64.29% registered with the party.

The amount Orfanides earn in different countries varies greatly. In Peru they earn 11.86% less than the national average, earning S/. 17,086 per year and in United States they earn 58.82% more than the national average, earning $68,528 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Orfanide9413/
Orfanidis893,020/
Orfanedes8933/
Orphanides841,116/
Orfanidi82251/
Orfanudis784/
Arfanidis782/
Orfenedes781/
Orphanide781/
Orfanydys781/
Orphanidis7443/
Orphanidys7432/
Orphanedes741/
Arfanidi7135/
Orfonidi7121/
Orfanydy7113/
Orfonidiy673/
Orfonydy594/

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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
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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 Orfanides
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