Orkay Surname
Approximately 40 people bear this surname
Orkay Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turkey | 34 | 1:2,288,865 | 74,619 |
| India | 5 | 1:153,413,076 | 951,030 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
Orkay (22) may also be a first name.
Orkay Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Orkay Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Orkay (Marathi: ओरकाय) is most common in Turkey. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Orkay? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 3,100,440th most frequently occurring last name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 182,188,648 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 85 percent of Orkay live; 73 percent live in West Asia and 73 percent live in Anatolia and Highlands. It is also the 2,301,746th most commonly held forename world-wide It is held by 22 people.
This surname is most commonly held in Turkey, where it is carried by 34 people, or 1 in 2,288,865. In Turkey it is most numerous in: Konya Province, where 65 percent reside, Istanbul Province, where 26 percent reside and Izmir Province, where 9 percent reside. Barring Turkey it is found in 2 countries. It is also common in India, where 13 percent reside and Indonesia, where 3 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Orkay Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Orkay in the Marathi language | ||
| ओरकाय | orakaya | - |
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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 Orkay
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