Orits Surname

4,772,636th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 17 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Orits Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Orits Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria131:13,626,366237,812
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Orits (98) may also be a first name.

Orits Last Name Facts

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

The surname Orits (Russian: Оритс) has its highest incidence in Nigeria. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Orits? popularity and diffusion

It is the 4,772,636th most frequently occurring surname at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 428,679,172 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 82 percent of Orits live; 76 percent live in West Africa and 76 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Orits is also the 956,749th most widespread first name on earth It is held by 98 people.

It is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is held by 13 people, or 1 in 13,626,366. In Nigeria it is primarily concentrated in: Lagos, where 46 percent live. Outside of Nigeria this last name is found in 3 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 12 percent live and Brazil, where 6 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Oritse91115/
Gorits915/
Oriets911/
Otrits911/
Oritzs910/
Orizts910/
Oritshe833/
Oritsch831/
Goirits831/
Oritz801,085/
Arits80243/
Orets8062/
Urits805/
Erits801/
Oritc801/
Oryts800/
Horaites7740/
Harits73819/
Gorets73746/
Goritz73272/
Horitz7333/
Herits7333/
Horets7330/
Gurits7313/
Garits7311/
Eerits739/
Ourets734/
Eritts732/
Uurits731/
Orritz731/
Oritze731/
Uhrits731/
Aritse731/
Orittz731/
Errits731/
Oiritz731/
Argits731/
Arrits730/
Oreitz730/
Orrics730/
Oriz67455/
Oric67230/
Gorritz67131/
Harrits6772/
Gorichs6761/
Garrits6749/
Orić6727/
Herrits6726/
Gareits6724/
Gohritz6724/
Hoeritz6722/
Hariets6716/
Haurits6716/
Hoeritzsch6710/
Hariths678/
Horichs676/
Horritz672/
Horoitz671/
Ourests671/
Horuitz671/
Arriets671/
Horitze670/
Garitts670/

Orits Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Orits in the Russian language
Оритсorits-

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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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  • 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 Orits
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