Orlow Surname
Approximately 836 people bear this surname
Orlow Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 428 | 1:846,867 | 64,596 |
| Germany | 127 | 1:633,901 | 50,033 |
| Russia | 68 | 1:2,119,457 | 129,651 |
| Canada | 48 | 1:767,616 | 60,775 |
| Brazil | 40 | 1:5,351,858 | 134,966 |
| Switzerland | 22 | 1:373,314 | 28,226 |
| Poland | 21 | 1:1,809,940 | 93,678 |
| Finland | 19 | 1:289,300 | 21,660 |
| Australia | 14 | 1:1,928,264 | 88,951 |
| England | 9 | 1:6,190,895 | 170,599 |
| Thailand | 7 | 1:10,091,192 | 512,203 |
| Argentina | 6 | 1:7,123,902 | 190,047 |
| French Polynesia | 4 | 1:70,201 | 4,444 |
| Kazakhstan | 4 | 1:4,420,624 | 134,293 |
| Belgium | 3 | 1:3,832,215 | 117,288 |
| Sweden | 3 | 1:3,282,252 | 190,759 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Belarus | 2 | 1:4,750,530 | 139,516 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Monaco | 1 | 1:37,066 | 4,748 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
The alternate forms: Orlów (1) are calculated separately.
Orlow (51) may also be a first name.
Orlow Demographics
Average Orlow Salary in
United States
$50,009 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Orlow Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Orlow Come From? nationality or country of origin
Orlow is most common in The United States. It may also appear as: Orlów. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Orlow? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 416,195th most commonly occurring family name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 8,717,160 people. Orlow is mostly found in The Americas, where 63 percent of Orlow are found; 57 percent are found in North America and 56 percent are found in Anglo-North America. It is also the 1,396,783rd most commonly occurring first name on earth, held by 51 people.
The surname is most frequently used in The United States, where it is carried by 428 people, or 1 in 846,867. In The United States Orlow is most frequent in: Illinois, where 18 percent live, New York, where 16 percent live and California, where 13 percent live. Aside from The United States this surname is found in 26 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 15 percent live and Russia, where 8 percent live.
Orlow Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Orlow has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name grew 42,800 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Orlow Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the surname is predominantly Orthodox (100%) in Russia.
In The United States Orlow are 5.67% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 52.44% being registered with the party.
The amount Orlow earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 15.9% more than the national average, earning $50,009 USD per year and in Canada they earn 5.67% more than the national average, earning $52,502 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Orlów | 93 | 1 | / |
| Orlowa | 91 | 47 | / |
| Gorlow | 91 | 42 | / |
| Orlowe | 91 | 28 | / |
| Orleow | 91 | 15 | / |
| Horlow | 91 | 3 | / |
| Goorlow | 83 | 1 | / |
| Horlowa | 83 | 1 | / |
| Orlov | 80 | 175,055 | / |
| Arlow | 80 | 1,322 | / |
| Orlof | 80 | 517 | / |
| Orlob | 80 | 403 | / |
| Orlaw | 80 | 24 | / |
| Orłow | 80 | 7 | / |
| Erlow | 80 | 0 | / |
| Gorellow | 77 | 1 | / |
| Orlova | 73 | 185,240 | / |
| Harlow | 73 | 22,252 | / |
| Gorlov | 73 | 11,184 | / |
| Orloff | 73 | 3,179 | / |
| Horlov | 73 | 1,614 | / |
| Orlovs | 73 | 869 | / |
| Hurlow | 73 | 548 | / |
| Arlowe | 73 | 44 | / |
| Orloev | 73 | 24 | / |
| Herlow | 73 | 18 | / |
| Orlyov | 73 | 17 | / |
| Ehrlow | 73 | 14 | / |
| Gorłow | 73 | 12 | / |
| Orrlov | 73 | 9 | / |
| Orloft | 73 | 6 | / |
| Orlgov | 73 | 3 | / |
| Ahrlow | 73 | 3 | / |
| Orliov | 73 | 3 | / |
| Orloov | 73 | 2 | / |
| Oorlof | 73 | 1 | / |
| Oorlov | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gorlof | 73 | 1 | / |
| Orlawe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gurlow | 73 | 0 | / |
| Gorlova | 67 | 11,291 | / |
| Horlova | 67 | 2,028 | / |
| Oorloff | 67 | 886 | / |
| Harlowe | 67 | 492 | / |
| Haarlow | 67 | 60 | / |
| Gorloff | 67 | 43 | / |
| Ohrloff | 67 | 21 | / |
| Harllow | 67 | 2 | / |
| Harrlow | 67 | 2 | / |
| Oorlova | 67 | 1 | / |
| Orhloff | 67 | 1 | / |
| Orlooff | 67 | 1 | / |
| Horloff | 67 | 1 | / |
| Erellow | 67 | 1 | / |
| Orlloff | 67 | 0 | / |
| Gourlaw | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Orlow
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