Orpan Surname
Approximately 28 people bear this surname
Orpan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 17 | 1:10,420,162 | 203,261 |
| Indonesia | 7 | 1:18,892,742 | 520,071 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 4 | 1:1,107,467 | 26,093 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 5 | 1:10,043,737 | 422,899 |
Orpan (60) may also be a first name.
Orpan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Orpan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Orpan is carried by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Orpan? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 3,730,171st most numerous family name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 260,269,497 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 64 percent of Orpan live; 61 percent live in West Africa and 61 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Orpan is also the 1,270,172nd most frequently used first name internationally It is held by 60 people.
The surname Orpan is most common in Nigeria, where it is carried by 17 people, or 1 in 10,420,162. In Nigeria it is mostly concentrated in: Benue, where 100 percent reside. Excluding Nigeria this surname is found in 5 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 25 percent reside and Cameroon, where 4 percent reside.
Orpan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Orpan has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Orpan last name contracted 80 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Orphan | 91 | 726 | / |
| Horpan | 91 | 45 | / |
| Orpang | 91 | 1 | / |
| Orpaan | 91 | 1 | / |
| Gorpan | 91 | 1 | / |
| Orphant | 83 | 81 | / |
| Horphan | 83 | 5 | / |
| Orphane | 83 | 1 | / |
| Orpahnt | 83 | 1 | / |
| Orphean | 83 | 0 | / |
| Arpan | 80 | 2,672 | / |
| Orpon | 80 | 639 | / |
| Erpan | 80 | 422 | / |
| Urpan | 80 | 31 | / |
| Orpanova | 77 | 12 | / |
| Harpan | 73 | 181 | / |
| Erphan | 73 | 131 | / |
| Herpan | 73 | 69 | / |
| Arphan | 73 | 67 | / |
| Garpan | 73 | 43 | / |
| Horpam | 73 | 14 | / |
| Orpong | 73 | 14 | / |
| Arpain | 73 | 9 | / |
| Urphan | 73 | 8 | / |
| Horpon | 73 | 5 | / |
| Aarpan | 73 | 5 | / |
| Arpang | 73 | 3 | / |
| Gorpon | 73 | 3 | / |
| Orpham | 73 | 2 | / |
| Arpand | 73 | 1 | / |
| Arpaan | 73 | 1 | / |
| Arpant | 73 | 0 | / |
| Orphanova | 71 | 1 | / |
| Harpain | 67 | 164 | / |
| Herpain | 67 | 119 | / |
| Arphant | 67 | 70 | / |
| Arpaşin | 67 | 22 | / |
| Arpahan | 67 | 18 | / |
| Harphan | 67 | 11 | / |
| Arphand | 67 | 6 | / |
| Arpasin | 67 | 4 | / |
| Orphong | 67 | 2 | / |
| Arpağan | 67 | 2 | / |
| Horphon | 67 | 2 | / |
| Gurppan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gurphan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Harpant | 67 | 1 | / |
| Harpane | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eerphan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Orpount | 67 | 1 | / |
| Urphean | 67 | 1 | / |
| Harpand | 67 | 0 | / |
| Horpham | 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 Orpan
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