Original Surname

284,799th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,351 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Philippines

Original Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Original Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines8191:123,61221,238
Egypt2141:429,60625,756
Afghanistan1881:171,0283,445
Iran781:984,39145,758
Nigeria371:4,787,642126,894
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
Ethiopia41:24,386,56619,165
Pakistan31:59,547,962132,569
Cyprus21:442,4389,493
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Original (905) may also be a first name.

Original Last Name Facts

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

The last name Original (Russian: Оригинал) occurs more in The Philippines more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Original? popularity and diffusion

The last name Original is the 284,799th most commonly held surname on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 5,394,186 people. The surname Original occurs predominantly in Asia, where 81 percent of Original reside; 61 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 61 percent reside in Fil-Southeast Asia. Original is also the 269,733rd most commonly held first name throughout the world. It is borne by 905 people.

This surname is most prevalent in The Philippines, where it is borne by 819 people, or 1 in 123,612. In The Philippines Original is most prevalent in: Eastern Visayas, where 32 percent live, Western Visayas, where 30 percent live and National Capital Region, where 15 percent live. Apart from The Philippines it occurs in 10 countries. It also occurs in Egypt, where 16 percent live and Afghanistan, where 14 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Originale9415/
Originasl941/
Oruiginal941/
Orriginal940/
Origenal888/
Eriginal882/
Oreginal881/
Orisinal881/
Uriginal881/
Arisinal753/
Oregenal752/
Aruginal751/
Aregenal631/
Arisenault561/
Aresenal503/
Arecenal501/

Original Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Original in the Russian language
Оригиналoriginal-

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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 Original
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