Orož Surname
Approximately 134 people bear this surname
Orož Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Slovenia | 133 | 1:18,704 | 4,273 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
The alternate forms: Oroz (4,609) & Oróz (3) are calculated separately.
Orož Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Orož Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Orož is more frequently found in Slovenia than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms: Oroz or Oróz. For other possible spellings of Orož click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Orož? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,544,715th most frequently held surname on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 54,384,671 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Orož live; 99 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 99 percent live in South Slavic Europe.
The surname is most frequently held in Slovenia, where it is carried by 133 people, or 1 in 18,704. In Slovenia it is mostly concentrated in: Savinja, where 68 percent live, Drava, where 27 percent live and Carinthia, where 1 percent live. Apart from Slovenia this surname is found in one country. It is also found in England, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oroz | 92 | 4,609 | / |
| Oróz | 83 | 3 | / |
| Oros | 75 | 29,655 | / |
| Oroc | 75 | 1,406 | / |
| Oroš | 75 | 114 | / |
| Orox | 75 | 13 | / |
| Oroj | 75 | 4 | / |
| Oroş | 75 | 1 | / |
| Orosz | 67 | 21,784 | / |
| Horoz | 67 | 7,590 | / |
| Horos | 67 | 875 | / |
| Orros | 67 | 234 | / |
| Oroch | 67 | 171 | / |
| Orroz | 67 | 158 | / |
| Orojj | 67 | 120 | / |
| Orois | 67 | 103 | / |
| Orouj | 67 | 68 | / |
| Ouros | 67 | 55 | / |
| Orocz | 67 | 49 | / |
| Goroš | 67 | 41 | / |
| Horoś | 67 | 36 | / |
| Orooj | 67 | 30 | / |
| Orojc | 67 | 16 | / |
| Orozc | 67 | 14 | / |
| Orosc | 67 | 13 | / |
| Orosh | 67 | 11 | / |
| Oroiz | 67 | 10 | / |
| Horox | 67 | 8 | / |
| Orouz | 67 | 4 | / |
| Oroos | 67 | 4 | / |
| Otroj | 67 | 2 | / |
| Oroij | 67 | 2 | / |
| Horoš | 67 | 2 | / |
| Orhos | 67 | 2 | / |
| Orous | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ouroj | 67 | 1 | / |
| Orroc | 67 | 1 | / |
| Orohs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Orouc | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Orož
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