Orkye Surname
8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World
Approximately 4 people bear this surname
Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria
Orkye Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 4 | 1:44,285,690 | 437,567 |
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gorkoye | 83 | 1 | / |
| Ourkiye | 83 | 1 | / |
| Orkie | 80 | 289 | / |
| Orkay | 80 | 40 | / |
| Orkey | 80 | 30 | / |
| Orkea | 80 | 5 | / |
| Orkue | 80 | 2 | / |
| Orkee | 80 | 1 | / |
| Orkuy | 80 | 1 | / |
| Gourkoye | 77 | 1 | / |
| Horkey | 73 | 694 | / |
| Horkay | 73 | 410 | / |
| Orkaya | 73 | 57 | / |
| Orkehe | 73 | 31 | / |
| Gorkey | 73 | 30 | / |
| Arkoye | 73 | 24 | / |
| Orkyaa | 73 | 23 | / |
| Gorkie | 73 | 15 | / |
| Gorkae | 73 | 7 | / |
| Horkie | 73 | 6 | / |
| Horkei | 73 | 6 | / |
| Orkiya | 73 | 4 | / |
| Gorkay | 73 | 4 | / |
| Orkhei | 73 | 3 | / |
| Gorkoy | 73 | 2 | / |
| Arkeye | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gorkue | 73 | 1 | / |
| Orkiet | 73 | 1 | / |
| Orkehy | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gorkeu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Orkayi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Horkae | 73 | 1 | / |
| Orkoya | 73 | 1 | / |
| Arkiye | 73 | 1 | / |
| Orkeys | 73 | 0 | / |
| Horkee | 73 | 0 | / |
| Gorkaya | 67 | 857 | / |
| Ourkiya | 67 | 243 | / |
| Gorkoya | 67 | 4 | / |
| Garkiye | 67 | 2 | / |
| Gourkee | 67 | 2 | / |
| Garkeye | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gorkiya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gorkhei | 67 | 1 | / |
| Horkoya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oirkyaa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gourkey | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gorkhey | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Orkye
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis