Orkh Surname
Approximately 4 people bear this surname
Orkh Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Afghanistan | 2 | 1:16,076,592 | 43,178 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Orkh Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Orkh Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Orkh (Russian: Орх) is found most in Afghanistan. It can occur as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Orkh? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 8,968,613th most commonly used surname on a global scale, held by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The last name Orkh occurs predominantly in Asia, where 75 percent of Orkh reside; 75 percent reside in South Asia and 75 percent reside in Islamic South Asia.
Orkh is most common in Afghanistan, where it is carried by 2 people, or 1 in 16,076,592. In Afghanistan Orkh is most common in: Balkh, where 50 percent are found and Bamyan, where 50 percent are found. Excluding Afghanistan Orkh occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Iran, where 25 percent are found and Nigeria, where 25 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gorkh | 89 | 413 | / |
| Horkh | 89 | 12 | / |
| Orkhs | 89 | 1 | / |
| Ork | 86 | 1,710 | / |
| Oyrekh | 80 | 4 | / |
| Oirekh | 80 | 3 | / |
| Orch | 75 | 742 | / |
| Arkh | 75 | 673 | / |
| Gork | 75 | 416 | / |
| Orke | 75 | 375 | / |
| Hork | 75 | 364 | / |
| Orhe | 75 | 342 | / |
| Erkh | 75 | 94 | / |
| Ourk | 75 | 21 | / |
| Orck | 75 | 16 | / |
| Orgh | 75 | 13 | / |
| Orhz | 75 | 5 | / |
| Orht | 75 | 4 | / |
| Urkh | 75 | 4 | / |
| Orhd | 75 | 3 | / |
| Orhg | 75 | 3 | / |
| Oirk | 75 | 2 | / |
| Orkz | 75 | 1 | / |
| Orrk | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ojrk | 75 | 1 | / |
| Osrk | 75 | 1 | / |
| Otrk | 75 | 1 | / |
| Orhx | 75 | 1 | / |
| Orkk | 75 | 1 | / |
| Orkp | 75 | 1 | / |
| Orkq | 75 | 1 | / |
| Oyrk | 75 | 1 | / |
| Oerk | 75 | 1 | / |
| Uork | 75 | 0 | / |
| Orzk | 75 | 0 | / |
| Orkhova | 73 | 8 | / |
| Horch | 67 | 3,509 | / |
| Gurkh | 67 | 672 | / |
| Orche | 67 | 375 | / |
| Horck | 67 | 294 | / |
| Horke | 67 | 162 | / |
| Gorck | 67 | 140 | / |
| Ourch | 67 | 139 | / |
| Gorch | 67 | 137 | / |
| Harkh | 67 | 22 | / |
| Arksh | 67 | 14 | / |
| Arkhe | 67 | 14 | / |
| Orkås | 67 | 13 | / |
| Ourke | 67 | 6 | / |
| Horhe | 67 | 5 | / |
| Horgh | 67 | 2 | / |
| Horgk | 67 | 2 | / |
| Gorgh | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ourgh | 67 | 2 | / |
| Horkhova | 67 | 2 | / |
| Orksz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ourks | 67 | 1 | / |
| Orhck | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oirck | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oorke | 67 | 1 | / |
| Herkh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Huork | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hoerk | 67 | 1 | / |
| Horzk | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aarkh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Uorgh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Uorke | 67 | 1 | / |
| Horht | 67 | 1 | / |
| Orrch | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ehrkh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ourhe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gorkk | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ohrke | 67 | 0 | / |
| Hourk | 67 | 0 | / |
| Goork | 67 | 0 | / |
Orkh Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Orkh in the Russian language | ||
| Орх | orh | - |
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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 Orkh
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