Orlova Surname

3,041st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 185,240 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Russia

Orlova Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Orlova Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia153,3331:94051
Ukraine13,0791:3,481305
Kazakhstan5,6001:3,158392
Belarus5,5291:1,71895
Latvia1,3281:1,544150
Uzbekistan1,0941:28,2724,011
Turkmenistan9821:5,590528
Lithuania8761:3,464522
Kyrgyzstan5481:10,8991,999
Moldova4971:7,1661,154
Transnistria3911:1,214108
United States3861:939,01370,219
Estonia2911:4,542426
Bulgaria1931:36,1602,736
Azerbaijan1641:58,8362,511
Spain1301:359,63120,401
Canada1091:338,03330,736
Tajikistan861:97,5201,501
Georgia651:57,6246,690
England601:928,63447,428
Thailand511:1,385,066192,885
Finland441:124,92512,029
Germany361:2,236,263117,794
Armenia341:86,1823,304
United Arab Emirates311:295,55719,854
France291:2,290,439180,028
Sweden281:351,67024,678
Netherlands261:649,50753,972
Israel251:342,30528,607
Belgium171:676,27358,718
Czechia161:664,59262,292
Australia141:1,928,26488,951
Abkhazia131:18,6821,816
Switzerland111:746,62949,719
Norway101:514,22941,629
Egypt91:10,215,08448,153
Argentina81:5,342,927168,491
Italy71:8,736,670118,213
Greece71:1,582,82788,377
Brazil61:35,679,055486,536
Slovakia61:889,40878,715
India61:127,844,230863,365
Scotland51:1,070,76331,189
Mexico51:24,825,24158,251
North Macedonia51:420,29419,032
Austria41:2,128,85991,203
Peru41:7,946,03141,846
Turkey41:19,455,356155,681
Portugal41:2,604,56016,079
Cyprus31:294,9598,690
Lebanon31:1,879,02822,073
Croatia21:2,114,30285,143
Indonesia21:66,124,597756,638
Denmark21:2,822,35876,882
New Zealand21:2,264,16249,210
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Cuba11:11,522,71617,380
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Syria11:19,301,02222,457
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
Benin11:10,335,602103,742
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Slovenia11:2,487,67531,128
Jordan11:8,842,43726,010
Monaco11:37,0664,748
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Montenegro11:639,5659,092

The alternate forms: Orlová (444) are calculated separately.

Orlova (25) may also be a first name.

Orlova Last Name Facts

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

The last name Orlova (Georgian: ორლოვა, Russian: Орлова) occurs most in Russia. It may be rendered in the variant forms: Orlová. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Orlova? popularity and diffusion

The surname Orlova is the 3,041st most frequently occurring family name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 39,341 people. The surname Orlova is primarily found in Europe, where 74 percent of Orlova live; 73 percent live in Eastern Europe and 72 percent live in East Slavic Europe. It is also the 2,136,160th most numerous first name internationally It is held by 25 people.

The last name is most commonly held in Russia, where it is borne by 153,333 people, or 1 in 940. In Russia Orlova is mostly concentrated in: Moscow, where 9 percent live, Moscow Oblast, where 7 percent live and Saint Petersburg, where 5 percent live. Aside from Russia this last name occurs in 74 countries. It also occurs in Ukraine, where 7 percent live and Kazakhstan, where 3 percent live.

Orlova Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Orlova last name is principally Orthodox (89%) in Russia, Orthodox (89%) in Belarus, Orthodox (91%) in Kazakhstan and Orthodox (87%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those bearing the Orlova surname are 13.94% more likely to be registered United Russias than the national average, with 60.71% being registered with the political party.

The amount Orlova earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 0.34% less than the national average, earning $43,001 USD per year and in Canada they earn 5.93% less than the national average, earning $46,736 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Orlová94444/
Gorlova9211,291/
Horlova922,028/
Orlovas92464/
Orelova9236/
Orlyova9212/
Orloova924/
Orlovaa923/
Oorlova921/
Orilova921/
Orlov91175,055/
Horelova862,022/
Horylova8627/
Orlovova861/
Horilova861/
Orlovacz861/
Gorlov8311,184/
Horlov831,614/
Orlovs83869/
Arlova83217/
Orlowa8347/
Erlova8319/
Orleva8319/
Orlyov8317/
Orlava8311/
Orrlov839/
Orliov833/
Orlovo833/
Orlgov833/
Orloov832/
Oorlov831/
Orlovaitė802/
Orelová7799/
Harlova7792/
Horleva7747/
Garlova7739/
Arylova7730/
Arilova7720/
Arelova776/
Gorleva774/
Orlowua774/
Orlaava774/
Horlowa771/
Hörlova771/
Orlowas771/
Gorlová771/
Arlov73870/
Orlow73836/
Orlof73517/
Orlob73403/
Orlev7377/
Orlaw7324/
Orliv7311/
Orlyv737/
Orlaf735/
Orljv731/
Orlav731/
Gorlovoy7192/
Harlyova7149/
Horylová7148/
Orlovácz7144/
Horelová7138/
Harylova7123/
Horilová7121/
Horlovoi7114/
Orlivová719/
Orlovová714/
Gorlovoi714/
Ahrelova712/
Harilova711/
Harloova711/
Gorloway711/
Gorlouwa711/
Gorillov711/
Orloff673,179/
Harlov67118/
Garlov6765/
Orl6764/
Gorlow6742/
Erlová6732/
Orleow6715/
Orleev6713/
Orloft676/
Gorlev674/
Arleva674/
Horlow673/
Horlev673/
Arlava672/
Orliev671/
Horlaf671/
Gorlof671/
Orlavs671/
Oorlof671/
Orlowo671/
Erlava671/
Orlaff670/

Orlova Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Orlova in the Georgian language
ორლოვაorlova-
Orlova in the Russian language
Орловаorlova-

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Footnotes

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