Orlovs Surname
Approximately 869 people bear this surname
Orlovs Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Latvia | 842 | 1:2,435 | 300 |
| Estonia | 12 | 1:110,150 | 19,471 |
| England | 5 | 1:11,143,612 | 252,590 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Orlovs Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Orlovs Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Orlovs (Russian: Орловс) is more commonly found in Latvia than any other country/territory. It may also be found as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Orlovs? popularity and diffusion
It is the 403,615th most common family name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 8,386,129 people. This last name is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Orlovs live; 99 percent live in Northern Europe and 98 percent live in Baltic Europe.
The surname is most frequently occurring in Latvia, where it is borne by 842 people, or 1 in 2,435. In Latvia it is primarily concentrated in: Riga Planning Region, where 60 percent live, Latgale, where 23 percent live and Kurzeme Planning Region, where 10 percent live. Beside Latvia it is found in 11 countries. It is also found in Estonia, where 1 percent live and England, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gorlovs | 92 | 7 | / |
| Orlov | 91 | 175,055 | / |
| Orlova | 83 | 185,240 | / |
| Gorlov | 83 | 11,184 | / |
| Horlov | 83 | 1,614 | / |
| Orlyov | 83 | 17 | / |
| Orrlov | 83 | 9 | / |
| Orlgov | 83 | 3 | / |
| Orliov | 83 | 3 | / |
| Orloov | 83 | 2 | / |
| Oorlov | 83 | 1 | / |
| Orlavs | 83 | 1 | / |
| Gorlova | 77 | 11,291 | / |
| Horlova | 77 | 2,028 | / |
| Harlovs | 77 | 3 | / |
| Oorlova | 77 | 1 | / |
| Arlov | 73 | 870 | / |
| Orlow | 73 | 836 | / |
| Orlof | 73 | 517 | / |
| Orlob | 73 | 403 | / |
| Orlav | 73 | 1 | / |
| Orlovová | 71 | 4 | / |
| Gorillov | 71 | 1 | / |
| Orlovova | 71 | 1 | / |
| Orloff | 67 | 3,179 | / |
| Arlova | 67 | 217 | / |
| Harlov | 67 | 118 | / |
| Garlov | 67 | 65 | / |
| Orlowa | 67 | 47 | / |
| Gorlow | 67 | 42 | / |
| Orleow | 67 | 15 | / |
| Orloft | 67 | 6 | / |
| Horlow | 67 | 3 | / |
| Oorlof | 67 | 1 | / |
| Arlavs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gorlof | 67 | 1 | / |
Orlovs Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Orlovs in the Russian language | ||
| Орловс | orlovs | - |
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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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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Orlovs
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