Origin Surname
Approximately 84 people bear this surname
Origin Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 58 | 1:3,054,185 | 94,504 |
| Philippines | 17 | 1:5,955,190 | 180,670 |
| Papua New Guinea | 7 | 1:1,164,817 | 109,517 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
Origin (372) may also be a first name.
Origin Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Origin Come From? nationality or country of origin
Origin (Russian: Оригин) is found most in Nigeria. It may also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Origin? popularity and diffusion
It is the 2,047,559th most numerous last name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 86,756,499 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 70 percent of Origin live; 69 percent live in West Africa and 69 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 450,135th most common first name in the world It is held by 372 people.
The surname Origin is most frequently held in Nigeria, where it is borne by 58 people, or 1 in 3,054,185. In Nigeria Origin is most frequent in: Adamawa, where 93 percent live, Lagos, where 5 percent live and Rivers, where 2 percent live. Without taking into account Nigeria this last name is found in 4 countries. It is also common in The Philippines, where 20 percent live and Papua New Guinea, where 8 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oroigin | 92 | 9 | / |
| Gorigin | 92 | 3 | / |
| Origien | 92 | 1 | / |
| Horigin | 92 | 1 | / |
| Orign | 91 | 9 | / |
| Hourigin | 86 | 0 | / |
| Origen | 83 | 408 | / |
| Erigin | 83 | 58 | / |
| Oricin | 83 | 9 | / |
| Origim | 83 | 5 | / |
| Origne | 83 | 4 | / |
| Oregin | 83 | 2 | / |
| Orighn | 83 | 1 | / |
| Orisin | 83 | 1 | / |
| Arigin | 83 | 1 | / |
| Origuen | 77 | 895 | / |
| Ariguin | 77 | 382 | / |
| Horigen | 77 | 51 | / |
| Origaen | 77 | 39 | / |
| Garigin | 77 | 31 | / |
| Orichin | 77 | 8 | / |
| Gorygin | 77 | 7 | / |
| Harigin | 77 | 4 | / |
| Arrigin | 77 | 2 | / |
| Atrigin | 77 | 1 | / |
| Orising | 77 | 1 | / |
| Orrisin | 77 | 1 | / |
| Horijin | 77 | 1 | / |
| Oreisin | 77 | 1 | / |
| Orisien | 77 | 1 | / |
| Gorizin | 77 | 1 | / |
| Horizin | 77 | 1 | / |
| Horegin | 77 | 0 | / |
| Horrign | 77 | 0 | / |
| Orugn | 73 | 3 | / |
| Orjgn | 73 | 1 | / |
| Orisn | 73 | 1 | / |
| Harrigin | 71 | 75 | / |
| Gorikhin | 71 | 59 | / |
| Arriguin | 71 | 19 | / |
| Horijein | 71 | 4 | / |
| Orikhina | 71 | 2 | / |
| Horising | 71 | 1 | / |
| Origenne | 71 | 1 | / |
| Houregin | 71 | 0 | / |
| Horrigen | 71 | 0 | / |
| O'Reagin | 71 | 0 | / |
| O'Rising | 71 | 0 | / |
| Erygin | 67 | 1,038 | / |
| Eregin | 67 | 219 | / |
| Arisin | 67 | 117 | / |
| Üregin | 67 | 71 | / |
| Gorikhina | 67 | 55 | / |
| Aricin | 67 | 48 | / |
| Erugin | 67 | 36 | / |
| Erigen | 67 | 32 | / |
| Origem | 67 | 29 | / |
| Orishchin | 67 | 26 | / |
| Oregen | 67 | 25 | / |
| Arizin | 67 | 24 | / |
| Aregin | 67 | 19 | / |
| Orizen | 67 | 12 | / |
| Arygin | 67 | 7 | / |
| Oreegn | 67 | 4 | / |
| Oricen | 67 | 2 | / |
| Urigen | 67 | 2 | / |
| Arigen | 67 | 2 | / |
| Uregin | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oresin | 67 | 1 | / |
| Arijin | 67 | 1 | / |
| Orygen | 67 | 1 | / |
| Orecin | 67 | 1 | / |
| Urygin | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oregne | 67 | 1 | / |
| O'Raighne | 67 | 1 | / |
| Arigne | 67 | 1 | / |
| Arikgn | 67 | 1 | / |
| Arigim | 67 | 1 | / |
Origin Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Origin in the Russian language | ||
| Оригин | origin | - |
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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
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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 Origin
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