Orison Surname

855,216th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 319 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Israel

Orison Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Orison Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria1511:1,173,13147,714
United States1161:3,124,646180,867
India251:30,682,615377,978
Israel81:1,069,70462,476
Indonesia51:26,449,839597,308
Ghana41:6,755,17315,406
Kenya41:11,544,97562,419
Papua New Guinea21:4,076,858165,791
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
France11:66,422,722504,397
Haiti11:10,683,90724,607
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States491:1,024,87160,160

Orison (1,324) may also be a first name.

Orison Last Name Facts

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

The surname Orison (Oriya: ଓରିଶନ) is held by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can also be found as:. Click here for other possible spellings of Orison.

How Common Is The Last Name Orison? popularity and diffusion

The surname Orison is the 855,216th most widely held last name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 22,844,972 people. The surname Orison is mostly found in Africa, where 50 percent of Orison live; 49 percent live in West Africa and 49 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Orison is also the 215,937th most widely held first name world-wide It is held by 1,324 people.

It is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 151 people, or 1 in 1,173,131. In Nigeria it is mostly concentrated in: Adamawa, where 79 percent reside, Rivers, where 9 percent reside and Ekiti, where 3 percent reside. Barring Nigeria Orison exists in 11 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 36 percent reside and India, where 8 percent reside.

Orison Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Orison has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name increased 237 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Orison Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Orison last name are 5.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 52% registered with the party.

Orison earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 1.82% less than the national average, earning $42,364 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Orrison92865/
Horison92227/
Oraison92126/
Gorison925/
Orisoon924/
Orisson923/
Orisong921/
Oerison920/
Orixson920/
Horrison86129/
Gorisson8628/
Ourisson863/
Horisson863/
Gorrison861/
Oraisson861/
Þorisson861/
Ohrision861/
Oraisoon861/
Hoerison860/
Horoison860/
Arison834,044/
Orisan8339/
Orizon8328/
Oreson8319/
Urison838/
Oryson837/
Orisun837/
Oricon831/
Horrision801/
Harison7720,746/
Horizon771,127/
Arrison771,004/
Horijon77785/
Ariscon77687/
Garison77476/
Oredson77135/
Arieson77108/
Arisohn7756/
Gorisen7735/
Urisohn7715/
Uritson779/
Arisson779/
Horeson778/
Ahrison777/
Horyson776/
Gorisan776/
Oriseun775/
Arhison774/
Horisan773/
Orizone773/
Arishon773/
Oraisón772/
Araison772/
Oriosun772/
Arision772/
Orayson771/
Aarison771/
Aridson771/
Atrison771/
Aritson771/
Oreisan771/
Arisçon771/
Oresson771/
Orisien771/
Gorizon771/
Arisoun771/
Orryson771/
Arisong771/
Orizont771/
Arisone771/
Gurison770/
Horicon770/
Arixson770/
Horisen770/
Orrisen770/
Goreson770/
Orixsen770/
Harrison71458,764/
Garrison7171,241/
Gorissen713,622/
Þórisson71542/
Oredsson71454/
Harisson71273/
Garisson7177/
Arissone7165/
Gorgisen7162/
Arissoun7154/
Arithson7137/
Horizhon7119/
Haridson7114/
Gorihsen7110/
Orishane716/
Hurrison715/
Haraison714/
Haarison714/
Harision714/
Horgeson714/
Hareison713/
Arrisson713/
Origione713/
Oregione713/
Gorgeson712/
Horrizon712/
Orissant712/
Gorrisen712/
Orisheun712/
Gorisanh711/
Orischun711/
Hgorizon711/
Horisanh711/
Horizone711/
Harisohn711/
Haroison711/
Gurrison711/
Aruidson711/
Horrisan711/
Garioson711/
Gurisson711/
Arrieson711/
Aurisonn711/
Harishon711/
Arrision711/
Ahrrison711/
Aroisson711/
Arission711/
Gargison710/
Aroidson710/
Gurgison710/
Haritson710/
Orejon673,218/
Harrisson672,328/
Arisan671,190/
Arizon67755/
Arijon67588/
Areson67165/
Gorrissen67161/
Harrision67133/
Arisun67101/
Garrisson6794/
Arisen6765/
Oresan6740/
Hoorishan6739/
Oreggione6737/
Goorissen6726/
Ariessohn6723/
Harrrison6722/
Orysen6720/
Garrision6715/
Orizen6712/
Uryson6711/
Harreison677/
Harrisone675/
Harruison674/
Harrieson673/
Urisan673/
Haarrison673/
Harrisosn673/
Orisam673/
Hharrison672/
Harrisonn672/
Urisen672/
Harridson672/
Harritson672/
Arixon672/
Oricen672/
Aricon672/
Oresun672/
Orizan672/
Hatrrison671/
Harrisoin671/
Goreisanh671/
Aharrison671/
Urisonova671/
Orican671/
Orijan671/
Arissonne671/
Aryson671/
Arrissoun671/
Uirissone671/
Hariehson671/
Harroison671/
Orezon671/
Harrisohn671/
Ureson670/
Oresen670/

Orison Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Orison in the Oriya language
ଓରିଶନorisana-

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