Orquín Surname

4,908,606th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 16 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Spain
Highest density in:
Spain

Orquín Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Orquín Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Spain141:3,339,43167,428
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297

The alternate forms: Orquin (2,228) are calculated separately.

Orquín Last Name Facts

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

Orquín is more commonly found in Spain than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant: Orquin. For other possible spellings of Orquín click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Orquín? popularity and diffusion

The last name Orquín is the 4,908,606th most commonly used family name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 455,471,620 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 94 percent of Orquín reside; 88 percent reside in Southwestern Europe and 88 percent reside in Iberian Europe.

The last name Orquín is most commonly held in Spain, where it is carried by 14 people, or 1 in 3,339,431. In Spain Orquín is primarily concentrated in: Catalonia, where 36 percent live, Valencian Community, where 36 percent live and Andalusia, where 7 percent live. Without taking into account Spain it occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Argentina, where 6 percent live and Switzerland, where 6 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Orquin942,228/
Orquen8319/
Arquín832/
Horquin7790/
Horquen778/
Arqun73118/
Erqun731/
Hourquin7186/
Orinquen712/
Gourquin711/
Urquin67584/
Arquin67379/
Orguin6786/
Orquem6732/
Orguen676/
Orquim673/
Arrenquín673/
Arquen672/

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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 Orquín
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