Orrje Surname
Approximately 26 people bear this surname
Orrje Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sweden | 23 | 1:428,120 | 30,474 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
Orrje Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Orrje Come From? nationality or country of origin
Orrje is more commonly found in Sweden than any other country or territory. It can also appear as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Orrje? popularity and diffusion
It is the 3,882,373rd most frequently used surname on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 280,290,228 people. The surname is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Orrje reside; 92 percent reside in Northern Europe and 92 percent reside in Scandinavia.
This surname is most commonly held in Sweden, where it is carried by 23 people, or 1 in 428,120. In Sweden it is primarily found in: Stockholm County, where 74 percent reside, Skåne County, where 13 percent reside and Uppsala County, where 9 percent reside. Excluding Sweden this surname is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Norway, where 4 percent reside and Spain, where 4 percent reside.
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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 Orrje
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