Orgill Surname

171,745th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,506 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Bermuda

Orgill Surname Definition:

From the well-known fortress of Jersey, called Mont-Orgueil?

Orgill Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1,0881:333,14230,135
England7301:76,3268,634
South Africa2541:213,29822,519
Australia1911:141,33915,185
Jamaica1251:22,9601,909
Canada761:484,81041,569
Wales91:343,83718,086
United Arab Emirates61:1,527,04651,993
Bermuda51:13,0561,849
Hong Kong41:1,833,8716,220
Chile21:8,808,23765,417
Denmark21:2,822,35876,882
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Vietnam11:92,646,0548,382
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Mongolia11:2,825,28917,010
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Cyprus11:884,87613,055
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England2771:87,9989,205
Scotland11:3,743,21632,299
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States601:836,97851,589

Orgill (332) may also be a first name.

Orgill Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

From the well-known fortress of Jersey, called Mont-Orgueil?

Patronymica Britannica (1860) by Mark Antony Lower

Mariscus de Orguil, Normandy 1198 (Magni Rotuli Scaccarii Normanniae). The fief of Orguil or Orgoil (Mem. Soc. Ant. Norm. v. 188,189). The name was also translated into Pride in England.

The Norman People (1874)

A location name in Cumberland.

British Family Names: Their Origin and Meaning (1903) by Henry Barber

Orgill Last Name Facts

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

The last name Orgill is more commonly found in The United States than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Orgill? popularity and diffusion

Orgill is the 171,745th most widespread family name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 2,908,039 people. Orgill is primarily found in The Americas, where 49 percent of Orgill are found; 44 percent are found in North America and 44 percent are found in Anglo-North America. It is also the 480,499th most widespread first name on earth, held by 332 people.

The last name is most frequently used in The United States, where it is carried by 1,088 people, or 1 in 333,142. In The United States it is mostly concentrated in: Utah, where 33 percent are found, Idaho, where 11 percent are found and California, where 10 percent are found. Without taking into account The United States this surname is found in 25 countries. It is also found in England, where 29 percent are found and South Africa, where 10 percent are found.

Orgill Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Orgill has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname rose 1,813 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 264 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Orgill Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Orgill surname are 24.48% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 71.25% registered with the party.

The amount Orgill earn in different countries varies notably. In South Africa they earn 27.08% more than the national average, earning R 301,980 per year; in United States they earn 13.45% more than the national average, earning $48,953 USD per year and in Canada they earn 4.33% more than the national average, earning $51,832 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gorgill922/
Horgill920/
Orgil911,791/
Orill9110/
Orrill83529/
Orille83490/
Horill8386/
Gorgil8325/
Oriell8320/
Orgell8317/
Gorill8313/
Oreill838/
Orsill835/
Horgil834/
Argill832/
Orhill832/
Orioll831/
Orgail831/
Oraill831/
Orjill831/
Orguil831/
O'Rill830/
Oruill830/
Oril80896/
Orgl8034/
Gorrill77615/
Horrill77255/
Gorgiel77206/
Orengil77108/
Ourille7739/
Orriell7735/
Hargill7734/
Gargill7719/
Oreille779/
Orreill774/
Eurgill771/
Oreglil771/
Gorgail771/
Horgiel771/
Hergill770/
O'Reill770/
Oroille770/
Orshill770/
Oriol737,300/
Oriel734,438/
Ergil732,575/
Orgel731,420/
Orell731,420/
Argil73603/
Arill73491/
Orzil73309/
Horil73247/
Goril73198/
Orile73128/
Gorll7396/
Orcil7367/
Orail7334/
Oreil7316/
Horgl7313/
Urgil7311/
Orhil739/
Orjil739/
Orsil738/
Gorgl736/
Oryll735/
Orisl734/
Orilh733/
Oroil731/
Ohril731/
Orxil731/
Orlle731/
Orgül731/
Orril730/
Horll730/
Hartgill71137/
Horreill7112/
O'Reillt711/
Gourrill711/
Orricell710/
Harghill710/
Orrell674,570/
Urgell671,636/
Gorell67577/
Horgli67556/
Horlle67437/
Oergel67265/
Oraile67208/
Orzell67173/
Arguil67169/
Atrill67156/
Ourgli67109/
Horell6796/
Orelle6794/
Orhile6794/
Gorgel6778/
Arcill6773/
Orl6764/
Ouriel6758/
Oroile6743/
Horiel6741/
Hergil6736/
Goreil6734/
O'Rell6730/
Urgiel6728/
Argyll6726/
Hoiril6726/
Ariell6725/
Orsell6725/
Argiel6723/
Orriel6722/
Gargil6722/
Goryll6720/
Horril6719/
Gorail6715/
Oricil6712/
Arjill6711/
Harill6710/
Hargil679/
Oruell679/
Garill679/
Horitl679/
Eurgil678/
Horail677/
Arille676/
Argell676/
Gorril674/
Ourhil674/
Oritel674/
Orguel673/
Ooriel673/
Orchil673/
Otrell673/
Orgelt673/
Argail673/
Arrill672/
Horsil672/
Goriol672/
Gouril672/
Orriol672/
Orréll672/
Orkhil672/
Oreell671/
Gooril671/
Arsill671/
Argisl671/
Argoil671/
Oreile671/
Orcell671/
Orzail671/
Oresil671/
Arilld671/
Orsiel671/
Oricel671/
Gorsil671/
Gurgil671/
Aurill670/
Oreall670/
Ergell670/
Horoil670/
Aruill670/
Eurill670/
Oreull670/
Horgel670/

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