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

Orits (Russian: Оритс) occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Orits? popularity and diffusion

The last name Orits is the 4,772,636th most frequently used surname throughout the world, held by around 1 in 428,679,172 people. The surname 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. It is also the 956,749th most numerous first name at a global level, borne by 98 people.

This last name is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is held by 13 people, or 1 in 13,626,366. In Nigeria Orits is primarily concentrated in: Lagos, where 46 percent are found. Beside Nigeria it is found in 3 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 12 percent are found and Brazil, where 6 percent are found.

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
  • 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 Orits
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