Orpheo Surname

5,057,639th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 15 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Switzerland

Orpheo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Orpheo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil131:16,467,256295,032
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Orpheo (278) may also be a first name.

Orpheo Last Name Facts

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

The surname Orpheo occurs most in Brazil. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Orpheo? popularity and diffusion

The last name Orpheo is the 5,057,639th most frequent surname on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 485,836,394 people. The last name Orpheo is mostly found in The Americas, where 93 percent of Orpheo are found; 87 percent are found in South America and 87 percent are found in Luso-South America. Orpheo is also the 532,586th most prevalent first name on earth, held by 278 people.

The last name is most frequent in Brazil, where it is borne by 13 people, or 1 in 16,467,256. In Brazil Orpheo is most common in: São Paulo, where 69 percent live, Minas Gerais, where 23 percent live and Bahia, where 8 percent live. Apart from Brazil Orpheo occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Switzerland, where 7 percent live and The United States, where 7 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Orpeo914/
Orfeo73324/
Orpio73209/
Orpea736/
Arpeo733/
Gorpio67134/
Orffeo6727/
Horpio673/
Orphia672/
Orpijo671/

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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 Orpheo
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