Orlei Surname
Approximately 25 people bear this surname
Orlei Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Moldova | 14 | 1:254,383 | 22,033 |
| Brazil | 7 | 1:30,582,047 | 441,004 |
| Argentina | 3 | 1:14,247,805 | 235,975 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
The alternate forms: Örlei (2) are calculated separately.
Orlei (3,061) may also be a first name.
Orlei Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Orlei Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Orlei (Russian: Орлеи) is found most in Moldova. It can appear as: Örlei. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Orlei? popularity and diffusion
The last name Orlei is the 3,957,383rd most commonly held last name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 291,501,837 people. Orlei is mostly found in Europe, where 56 percent of Orlei live; 56 percent live in Eastern Europe and 56 percent live in Romanian Europe. Orlei is also the 130,461st most frequently held first name worldwide. It is borne by 3,061 people.
This surname is most commonly held in Moldova, where it is carried by 14 people, or 1 in 254,383. In Moldova it is most prevalent in: Drochia District, where 86 percent live, Dondușeni District, where 7 percent live and Edineț District, where 7 percent live. Not including Moldova this surname occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Brazil, where 28 percent live and Argentina, where 12 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Orlei Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Orlei in the Russian language | ||
| Орлеи | orlei | - |
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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 Orlei
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