Orfela Surname

2,689,253rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 52 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Philippines

Orfela Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Orfela Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines501:2,024,764119,725
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459

Orfela (29) may also be a first name.

Orfela Last Name Facts

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

The last name Orfela occurs in The Philippines more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as:. Click here for further possible spellings of Orfela.

How Common Is The Last Name Orfela? popularity and diffusion

The last name Orfela is the 2,689,253rd most common last name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 140,145,114 people. The last name Orfela occurs predominantly in Asia, where 96 percent of Orfela reside; 96 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 96 percent reside in Fil-Southeast Asia. Orfela is also the 1,951,561st most frequently held first name throughout the world. It is borne by 29 people.

The last name Orfela is most commonly occurring in The Philippines, where it is carried by 50 people, or 1 in 2,024,764. In The Philippines it is most frequent in: Calabarzon, where 84 percent are found, Central Luzon, where 10 percent are found and National Capital Region, where 4 percent are found. Apart from The Philippines this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Italy, where 2 percent are found and Venezuela, where 2 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Orfelia92124/
Ourfela921/
Horfelia864/
Orfila833,013/
Orfely8316/
Orfeli837/
Arfela834/
Orfelo832/
Orfele831/
Orfalea7760/
Orfilia7711/
Orfilas775/
Horfila774/
Orfelio772/
Orfilha772/
Orfhila771/
Orfalla771/
Horfele770/
Orphela770/
Orphelia7123/
Aurfelia711/
Arfala67293/
Arfeli67260/
Orfitelli67116/
Erfelo67104/
Arfele6745/
Arfila6739/
Orfilo676/
Erfila675/
Orfalo672/
Urfelo671/
Arfelo671/
Arfola671/
Orfitelle671/
Arfely671/
Urfila671/

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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 Orfela
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