Orquejo Surname

1,218,745th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 192 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Philippines

Orquejo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Orquejo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines1881:538,50161,337
Cambodia11:15,487,14614,824
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028

Orquejo Last Name Facts

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

The last name Orquejo is found most frequently in The Philippines. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Orquejo? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,218,745th most numerous last name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 37,955,968 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 98 percent of Orquejo reside; 97 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 97 percent reside in Fil-Southeast Asia.

The surname is most widespread in The Philippines, where it is carried by 188 people, or 1 in 538,501. In The Philippines Orquejo is mostly found in: Western Visayas, where 69 percent reside, Calabarzon, where 13 percent reside and National Capital Region, where 11 percent reside. Without taking into account The Philippines this surname exists in 4 countries. It is also found in Cambodia, where 1 percent reside and New Zealand, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Orquijo86533/
Urquejo86239/
Arquejo862/
Orqueso861/
Arquejos803/
Orquea776/
Horquecho751/
Urquijo7110,600/
Orqueza71495/
Arquijo7125/
Orquizo7125/
Orquiso7113/
Arguejo7112/
Orquija719/
Orquesa718/
Orguijo716/
Arqueja715/
Arqueio711/
Arqueso711/
Gorquee711/
Orquiyo711/
Orcue6729/
Orquieza6728/
Hurquijo677/
Orqie672/
Orkue672/
Arquejes671/
Arquijio671/
Aurquijo671/
Orqqueza671/
Arqueija671/

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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 Orquejo
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