Orj Surname

2,185,341st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 75 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Thailand
Highest density in:
Mongolia

Orj Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Orj Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Thailand361:1,962,176235,280
Nigeria171:10,420,162203,261
Iran101:7,678,252153,484
Mongolia41:706,32211,365
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Taiwan21:11,722,37363,559
England11:55,718,059489,080
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Orj (807) may also be a first name.

Orj Last Name Facts

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

The last name Orj occurs more in Thailand more than any other country or territory. It can occur as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Orj? popularity and diffusion

It is the 2,185,341st most commonly used surname worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 97,167,279 people. The surname Orj occurs mostly in Asia, where 69 percent of Orj are found; 48 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 48 percent are found in Tai-Asia. Orj is also the 287,835th most widely held forename throughout the world, held by 807 people.

The surname Orj is most commonly occurring in Thailand, where it is carried by 36 people, or 1 in 1,962,176. In Thailand it is most common in: Udon Thani Province, where 83 percent reside, Bangkok, where 11 percent reside and Pattani Province, where 3 percent reside. Besides Thailand this surname occurs in 7 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 23 percent reside and Iran, where 13 percent reside.

Orj Last Name Statistics demography

Orj earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 22.15% more than the national average, earning $52,708 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Horj86860/
Orij86315/
Orje86282/
Orej86110/
Oruj8671/
Ordj8650/
Oraj8626/
Gorj8626/
Oroj864/
Osrj862/
Orrj862/
Oerj861/
Ourj861/
Orjj861/
Ojrj861/
Orjp861/
Orjx861/
Orjz861/
Goraj752,268/
Oraij75287/
Oraja75229/
Horje75199/
Hourj75136/
Gorej75130/
Orojj75120/
Horaj75104/
Orouj7568/
Orije7552/
Gorij7537/
Orooj7530/
Orraj7529/
Orrje7526/
Oriej759/
Goroj758/
Oreij757/
Ouraj755/
Gourj752/
Oroij752/
Otroj752/
Horej751/
Osraj751/
Oreej751/
Ooraj751/
Orzuj751/
Ouroj751/
Goréj751/
Ourrj751/
Oiraj751/
Orgej751/
Ouruj751/
Horjs751/
Ore6742,874/
Ori6713,750/
Ory679,347/
Ora678,216/
Arj671,365/
Orz67378/
Horejš67332/
Orc67179/
Oré6771/
Gorgej6751/
Hojraj6734/
Gouraj6734/
Goraja6713/
Orè6712/
Horajs6711/
Erj6711/
Urj676/
Gorgaj676/
Oraije675/
Orehøj675/
Hosrej674/
Orê673/
Gouroj673/
Horaij673/
Hojroj672/
Gorejh672/
Oorooj671/
Horraj671/
Ouraja671/
Uorije671/
Horeij671/
Orraja671/
Oreije671/
Gorajh671/

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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 Orj
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