Orfanidou Surname
Approximately 1,665 people bear this surname
Orfanidou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greece | 1,518 | 1:7,299 | 857 |
| Cyprus | 99 | 1:8,938 | 1,025 |
| Sweden | 19 | 1:518,250 | 37,550 |
| England | 11 | 1:5,065,278 | 148,650 |
| Germany | 8 | 1:10,063,182 | 283,807 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Denmark | 2 | 1:2,822,358 | 76,882 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
Orfanidou (10) may also be a first name.
Orfanidou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Orfanidou Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Orfanidou has its highest incidence in Greece. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Orfanidou? popularity and diffusion
It is the 240,293rd most frequently occurring family name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 4,376,904 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Orfanidou live; 97 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 97 percent live in Helleno-Europe. It is also the 3,684,242nd most commonly occurring first name world-wide, borne by 10 people.
This surname is most widespread in Greece, where it is borne by 1,518 people, or 1 in 7,299. In Greece it is primarily found in: Central Macedonia, where 53 percent are found, Attica, where 27 percent are found and East Macedonia and Thrace, where 7 percent are found. Not including Greece it occurs in 10 countries. It is also found in Cyprus, where 6 percent are found and Sweden, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Orfanidu | 94 | 7 | / |
| Orfando | 88 | 3 | / |
| Orphanidou | 84 | 238 | / |
| Orfaniotou | 84 | 22 | / |
| Orfanidi | 82 | 251 | / |
| Orfanide | 82 | 13 | / |
| Orfand | 80 | 306 | / |
| Orfanoudi | 78 | 20 | / |
| Arvanidou | 78 | 17 | / |
| Orfanioti | 78 | 3 | / |
| Irfando | 75 | 85 | / |
| Arfando | 75 | 68 | / |
| Erfando | 75 | 12 | / |
| Erfandu | 75 | 10 | / |
| Arfandu | 75 | 4 | / |
| Orvando | 75 | 3 | / |
| Orfanti | 75 | 1 | / |
| Orfanda | 75 | 1 | / |
| Arfanid | 75 | 1 | / |
| Arfiando | 71 | 49 | / |
| Arfanidi | 71 | 35 | / |
| Orfonidi | 71 | 21 | / |
| Arifando | 71 | 16 | / |
| Orfanydy | 71 | 13 | / |
| Urfanitu | 71 | 3 | / |
| Orifandi | 71 | 3 | / |
| Orfinado | 71 | 2 | / |
| Arafandu | 71 | 2 | / |
| Orfandeh | 71 | 1 | / |
| Yorfondo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Arvanitou | 67 | 746 | / |
| Orfanotti | 67 | 55 | / |
| Arfand | 67 | 38 | / |
| Irfand | 67 | 23 | / |
| Orfant | 67 | 21 | / |
| Orfonidiy | 67 | 3 | / |
| Aorivando | 67 | 1 | / |
| Orphanide | 67 | 1 | / |
| Arfanatou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Erevnidou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Orfandagh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Urfaindoo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Orvand | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Orfanidou
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