Orove Surname

2,168,711th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 76 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Orove Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Orove Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea381:214,57229,580
Nigeria371:4,787,642126,894
Germany11:80,505,459560,955

Orove (40) may also be a first name.

Orove Last Name Facts

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

Orove is found in Papua New Guinea more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of Orove.

How Common Is The Last Name Orove? popularity and diffusion

The last name Orove is the 2,168,711th most frequently held surname throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 95,888,762 people. It is predominantly found in Oceania, where 50 percent of Orove live; 50 percent live in Oceania Islands and 50 percent live in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 1,614,485th most frequently held first name world-wide It is held by 40 people.

The last name is most frequent in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 38 people, or 1 in 214,572. In Papua New Guinea Orove is mostly found in: Central, where 50 percent live, West New Britain, where 21 percent live and Eastern Highlands, where 13 percent live. Outside of Papua New Guinea this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 49 percent live and Germany, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Orovea9156/
Gorove9149/
Orover9141/
Horove913/
Orovet912/
Orovee911/
Orovecz83314/
Gorovei83313/
Horovei83110/
Orovets8339/
Gorovey8322/
Horovet832/
Ohrovhe831/
Gourove831/
Horover830/
Orowe80251/
Orobe80183/
Oreve80162/
Orave8069/
Orovi8049/
Erove8048/
Arove8028/
Orève801/
Orêve801/
Horovets77149/
Horovecz7720/
Horovetz771/
Gorave732,293/
Orovio73848/
Orobey73527/
Orobei73382/
Aroves73135/
Oroube73121/
Orowhe7388/
Oravez7383/
Orouwe7370/
Oraver7369/
Herove7366/
Garove7364/
Gorobe7334/
Oravet7326/
Orosue7323/
Erovie7320/
Orober7319/
Orovay7315/
Orrowe7314/
Orohue7314/
Orobie7312/
Horovi7312/
Horave7310/
Orobee739/
Gorové739/
Orobet738/
Horobe738/
Harove737/
Oravee736/
Arovie736/
Orobeć736/
Orouva735/
Uorave734/
Argove733/
Orohwe733/
Orgovi732/
Ourave732/
O'rowe732/
Gorovy731/
Oroiva731/
Orovoy731/
Oruova731/
Oravea731/
Oraves731/
Orzave731/
Osrobe731/
Oraveh731/
Horeve731/
Horowe731/
Orovid731/
Orowea731/
Orobeţ731/
O'Reve731/
Eroveh731/
Arovea731/
Arovei731/
Eroive731/
Orowej731/
Oreeve730/
Oravecz673,369/
Gorovoy672,609/
Horovoi672,502/
Horobei671,481/
Oravetz67865/
Orobets67814/
Horobet67263/
Gorobey67194/
Oravets67128/
Horovyi6795/
Harover6790/
Gorovoi6777/
Gorobei6771/
Horobeţ6771/
Hargove6750/
Gourave6729/
Gorovoj6719/
Orovich6719/
Gorovyy6715/
Horobeț6715/
Oraveis6714/
Horowei6714/
Ouraved6713/
Orobetz6711/
Haurove6710/
Horoiva679/
Ourobie678/
Orowetz678/
Orobiej678/
Gorovyi677/
Gorovay676/
Horovai676/
Gorowei675/
Horaved674/
Gorovih673/
Arroves672/
O'Ravez672/
Horobie672/
Gorobee672/
Horovit672/
Horoviz672/
Horovoy672/
Goroviy671/
Orovaya671/
Oroweat671/
Oraveez671/
Horobej671/
Gargove671/
Gorovii671/
Arhovey671/
Orobihe671/
Orobeer671/
Horobey671/
Horohue671/
Orobech671/
Otravez671/
Ouroube671/
Gorobea671/
Gorobeț671/
Horavej671/
Eruovie671/
Hojreve670/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Orove
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