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
Orlow Political Affiliation
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Orlow Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Orlow Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Orlow is more commonly found in The United States than any other country/territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms: Orlów. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Orlow? popularity and diffusion
The last name Orlow is the 416,195th most frequent surname on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 8,717,160 people. This last name is predominantly found in The Americas, where 63 percent of Orlow reside; 57 percent reside in North America and 56 percent reside in Anglo-North America. It is also the 1,396,783rd most commonly occurring first name worldwide. It is borne by 51 people.
The last name is most commonly held in The United States, where it is held by 428 people, or 1 in 846,867. In The United States it is most frequent in: Illinois, where 18 percent live, New York, where 16 percent live and California, where 13 percent live. Without taking into account The United States this last name occurs in 26 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 15 percent live and Russia, where 8 percent live.
Orlow Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Orlow has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Orlow surname grew 42,800 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Orlow Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the Orlow surname is chiefly Orthodox (100%) in Russia.
In The United States those holding the Orlow surname are 5.67% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 52.44% 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
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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 Orlow
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