Orr-Williams Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Trinidad and Tobago
Highest density in:
Trinidad and Tobago

Orr-Williams Surname

For the meaning of this name, see: Orr & Williams.

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Orr-Williams Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Trinidad and Tobago31:454,65814,297
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Orr-Williams Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Orr-Williams Come From? nationality or country of origin

Orr-Williams is borne by more people in Trinidad and Tobago than any other country/territory. It may be found as:. For other potential spellings of Orr-Williams click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Orr-Williams? popularity and diffusion

Orr-Williams is the 8,968,613th most commonly occurring surname in the world, held by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The surname Orr-Williams occurs mostly in The Americas, where 100 percent of Orr-Williams live; 75 percent live in Caribbean and 75 percent live in Anglo-Caribbean.

The last name is most frequently held in Trinidad and Tobago, where it is borne by 3 people, or 1 in 454,658. In Trinidad and Tobago it is most numerous in: Eastern Tobago, where 33 percent reside, Port of Spain City Corporation, where 33 percent reside and Western Tobago, where 33 percent reside. Beside Trinidad and Tobago it occurs in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 25 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Arroyo-Williamso791/
Arowilliams782/
Ariyo-Williams772/
Ayara-Williams771/
Ayerwilliams751/
Ariyowillams671/

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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 Orr-Williams
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