Orontes Surname

7,593,402nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Qatar

Orontes Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Orontes Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Nicaragua11:6,021,0908,768
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047

Orontes (119) may also be a first name.

Orontes Last Name Facts

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

The surname Orontes is most common in Germany. It can appear as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Orontes? popularity and diffusion

Orontes is the 7,593,402nd most prevalent last name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. Orontes occurs mostly in The Americas, where 33 percent of Orontes are found; 33 percent are found in West Asia and 17 percent are found in Hispano-Central America. It is also the 856,040th most commonly used first name internationally. It is borne by 119 people.

It is most frequently occurring in Germany, where it is held by 1 people, or 1 in 80,505,459. In Germany Orontes is mostly concentrated in: Bremen, where 100 percent reside. Beside Germany Orontes is found in 5 countries. It is also found in Mexico, where 17 percent reside and Nicaragua, where 17 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Oronte9222/
Orantes8617,703/
Arontes86183/
Orontis8615/
Orronte861/
Oruntes861/
Gorantes80402/
Arrontes80139/
Arhontes8042/
Horantes8018/
Orrantes803/
Oranthes801/
Orante771,551/
Oronti77129/
Aronte779/
Oronta771/
Arantes7141,792/
Arronte711,304/
Orrante71755/
Orantez71126/
Otrante71111/
Gourountis7138/
Organte7133/
Orantie7115/
Arontie7111/
Orantis716/
Orantex713/
Horante712/
Gorante712/
Erantes712/
Argonte711/
Orzante711/
Arrantes6743/
Arhontis6743/
Gorantis6729/
Gurantes6720/
Aranties6713/
D'Orante6710/
Horrante678/
Aranthes675/
Orrantea673/
Gorontai671/
Orrantis671/
Ousromte671/
Osromthe671/
Gorantez671/
Gorgante671/
Harantes671/
Gorontay671/
Errantes671/
Argantes671/
Ouroumte671/
Gorontti670/

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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 Orontes
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