Orphal Surname

1,497,948th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 140 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Orphal Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Orphal Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany691:1,166,74676,492
United States671:5,409,835270,257
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
England11:55,718,059489,080
France11:66,422,722504,397
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States251:2,008,747100,426

Orphal Last Name Facts

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

Orphal is more commonly found in Germany than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Orphal? popularity and diffusion

The last name Orphal is the 1,497,948th most frequently occurring last name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 52,053,899 people. The surname Orphal is predominantly found in Europe, where 52 percent of Orphal live; 51 percent live in Western Europe and 50 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The last name Orphal is most commonly held in Germany, where it is borne by 69 people, or 1 in 1,166,746. In Germany it is most numerous in: Thuringia, where 22 percent are found, Saxony, where 20 percent are found and Brandenburg, where 19 percent are found. Excluding Germany this surname exists in 4 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 48 percent are found and Belgium, where 1 percent are found.

Orphal Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Orphal has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name grew 268 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Orphal Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Orphal surname are 8.31% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 61.54% being registered to vote for the party.

Orphal earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 26.8% more than the national average, earning $54,711 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Orphall9240/
Orphaul921/
Orpal911/
Horpal83210/
Gorpal832/
Horphol7721/
Oorpail774/
Orpfahl771/
Arpal73444/
Orpol737/
Erpal734/
Urpal733/
Harpal673,074/
Garpal6754/
Orfale6737/
Herpal6733/
Gurpal6723/
Orfald6714/
Orfall6710/
Hurpal676/
Arpale676/
Arpalt675/
Arpail674/
Arphasilp672/
Orfalh672/
Eerpal671/
Oorpattil671/
Arpalı671/
Orfahl670/

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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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  • 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 Orphal
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