Ornan Surname

497,277th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 663 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Israel

Ornan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ornan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria5981:296,22516,594
Israel371:231,28721,601
United States201:18,122,947588,089
Thailand51:14,127,669603,945
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England21:12,187,685173,419
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States41:12,554,671503,821

Ornan (872) may also be a first name.

Ornan Last Name Facts

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

Ornan (Arabic: لورنان) is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ornan? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 497,277th most frequently occurring family name internationally, borne by around 1 in 10,991,774 people. The last name Ornan occurs predominantly in Africa, where 90 percent of Ornan live; 90 percent live in West Africa and 90 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 275,516th most commonly held first name at a global level. It is borne by 872 people.

The surname Ornan is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is held by 598 people, or 1 in 296,225. In Nigeria Ornan is most numerous in: Adamawa, where 62 percent reside, Benue, where 26 percent reside and Taraba, where 9 percent reside. Besides Nigeria this last name occurs in 6 countries. It is also found in Israel, where 6 percent reside and The United States, where 3 percent reside.

Ornan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Ornan has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Ornan surname rose 500 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Ornan Last Name Statistics demography

Ornan earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 51% less than the national average, earning $21,141 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gornan9122/
Hornan9119/
Ornand911/
Ournan910/
Hornain83349/
Gornean8375/
Orneant839/
Hornang838/
Gorngan835/
Horngan831/
Orennan831/
Ornnaun831/
Gorrnan830/
Gornnan830/
Arnan801,659/
Ernan80653/
Ornon80279/
Ornam8057/
Urnan8021/
D'Ornant777/
Hornaing771/
Gournean771/
Hernan738,508/
Aernan731,362/
Arnane73376/
Harnan73217/
Ornong7378/
Arnand7344/
Orgnon7332/
Hurnan7323/
Garnan7320/
Gornon7315/
Hornam7315/
Arnant739/
Gurnan738/
Ornnom737/
Arnang735/
Ernaan734/
Arnain734/
Hornon733/
Ornone732/
Orneam731/
Aurnan731/
Urnane731/
Arnhan731/
Urnang731/
Atrnan731/
Arnann731/
Ehrnan731/
Orngon731/
Arnank730/
Arnanh730/
Aarnan730/
Hornanová714/
Harnane67903/
Arnaune67110/
Hournon6794/
Harnain6754/
Hurnain6736/
Hernann6731/
Arnhamn6722/
Gournon6719/
Harnang6713/
Garnhan6710/
Garnean6710/
Aernaan676/
Ernahan674/
Harnand674/
Eernain674/
Garngan674/
Hoornam674/
Hornong674/
Arnaten673/
Arnahan673/
Erennan673/
Gurnnan672/
Hernnan672/
Arneand672/
Hornaim671/
Arnaunt671/
Harnanh671/
Hernhan671/
Gurnain671/
Garnain671/
Garnahn671/
Heernan671/
Hournam671/
Hornone671/
Harrnan671/
Garrnan671/
Harnnan671/
Orinnon671/
Orrnond671/
Herrnan671/
Harngan671/
Horrnon670/
Arnandt670/
Harhnan670/
Hurnane670/

Ornan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Ornan in the Arabic language
لورنانlwrnan-
ارنانarnan-

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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 Ornan
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