Orisan Surname

3,141,416th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 39 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Orisan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Orisan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria361:4,920,632129,434
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040

Orisan (63) may also be a first name.

Orisan Last Name Facts

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

Orisan (Bengali: ওরিসন) is found in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Orisan? popularity and diffusion

The last name Orisan is the 3,141,416th most widely held surname in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 186,860,152 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 92 percent of Orisan reside; 92 percent reside in West Africa and 92 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,234,572nd most commonly used first name worldwide, held by 63 people.

The last name is most common in Nigeria, where it is carried by 36 people, or 1 in 4,920,632. In Nigeria it is primarily concentrated in: Lagos, where 75 percent live, Ekiti, where 14 percent live and Ogun, where 8 percent live. Other than Nigeria Orisan occurs in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 8 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gorisan926/
Horisan923/
Oreisan921/
Orisaint8612/
Orishane866/
Orissant862/
Gorisanh861/
Horisanh861/
Horrisan861/
Oriscain861/
Orissain861/
Gorisean861/
Arisan831,190/
Orison83319/
Erisan8376/
Oresan8340/
Urisan833/
Orisam833/
Orizan832/
Orican831/
Orijan831/
Orissaint80563/
Hoorishan8039/
Goreisanh801/
Orrison77865/
Horijan77671/
Ariesan77233/
Horison77227/
Harisan77212/
Oraison77126/
Horizan77120/
Oricain7772/
Herisan7754/
Orescan7749/
Arisian7744/
Gorisen7735/
Oreshan7732/
Gorizan7722/
Orizand7721/
Orugian7714/
Horican7713/
Gurisan7712/
Arishan7710/
Urisanh777/
Gorison775/
Oriseun775/
Argisan775/
Hurisan775/
Garisan774/
Urisang774/
Orisoon774/
Arisanh773/
Orisson773/
Oresand773/
Arisand773/
Oraisón772/
Arisant772/
Arrisan772/
Arisang771/
Araisan771/
Oressan771/
Orichan771/
Orisien771/
Orisong771/
Goresan771/
Erisanh771/
Arissan771/
Aridsan771/
Orushan771/
Erishan771/
Aurisan771/
Oerison770/
Horisen770/
Orrisen770/
Orixsen770/
Eurisan770/
Orixson770/
Horissaint755/
Orishanova751/
Orrissaint751/
Gorissen713,622/
Gourizan71441/
Oreichan71197/
Horrison71129/
Gorgisen7162/
Gorisson7128/
Ariscain7126/
Horigian7124/
Harishan7124/
Harisanh7122/
Harisang7120/
Gorizzan7117/
Gorizhan7117/
Harrisan7114/
Gorihsen7110/
Horytsan718/
Harissan715/
Garisanh714/
Herishan713/
Ourisson713/
Garrisan713/
Horisson713/
Goricean712/
Horegian712/
Goregian712/
Gorrisen712/
Orisheun712/
Ariscaín712/
Hurisane712/
Arrissan712/
Orescann711/
Hourijan711/
Hurisain711/
Hurisanh711/
Haridsan711/
Gorrison711/
Gorgizan711/
Arrisian711/
Oraisson711/
Þorisson711/
Gurissan711/
Haerisan711/
Aarishan711/
Ariscaìn711/
Ariseann711/
Araisang711/
Horysang711/
Gouresan711/
Ohrision711/
Oraisoon711/
Oridjane711/
Origiane711/
Horhisam711/
Horrican710/
Horrijan710/
Hoerison710/
Horoison710/
Arison674,044/
Arican67367/
Arizan67192/
Gorrissen67161/
Erusan67114/
Arijan67112/
Arisam6771/
Hariscain6769/
Arisen6765/
Orăşan6763/
Arusan6756/
Erisen6743/
Arissaint6738/
Orizon6728/
Goorissen6726/
Orejan6724/
Orešan6724/
Orysen6720/
Oreson6719/
Aresan6713/
Goorigian6712/
Orizen6712/
Oreitchan6710/
Arisanova679/
Erişan679/
Urison678/
Hoysrijan678/
Oryson677/
Harisgain677/
Arjsan674/
Urisen672/
Urizan672/
Oresam672/
Ourichanh672/
Oricen672/
Arixan672/
Eresan672/
Erizan671/
Harisahan671/
Harishane671/
Orizam671/
Huraishan671/
Horrision671/
Ourizzane671/
Urisam671/
Harisangh671/
Harissane671/
Harrishan671/
Oricon671/
Arrissane671/
Orezan671/
Hosrichan671/
Harrissan670/
Oresen670/

Orisan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Orisan in the Bengali language
ওরিসনorisana-

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Orisan
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