Orsak Surname

249,873rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,588 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Orsak Surname User-submission:

(Hungarian) From the word uruszág, variant of uraság (squire), which in turn derives from uru, the old form of úr (master, mister, gentleman), and -szág, a variant of -ság.

Orsak Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1,5381:235,66922,625
Canada181:2,046,977128,463
Turkey101:7,782,142126,629
Brazil91:23,786,037375,389
Czechia41:2,658,367127,801
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
England11:55,718,059489,080
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States211:2,391,366115,093

The alternate forms: Orsák (93) are calculated separately.

Orsak Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

(Hungarian) From the word uruszág, variant of uraság (squire), which in turn derives from uru, the old form of úr (master, mister, gentleman), and -szág, a variant of -ság.

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Orsak Last Name Facts

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

The surname Orsak (Russian: Орсак) is carried by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms: Orsák. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Orsak? popularity and diffusion

Orsak is the 249,873rd most numerous surname in the world, held by around 1 in 4,589,135 people. This surname occurs mostly in The Americas, where 99 percent of Orsak are found; 98 percent are found in North America and 98 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

This last name is most prevalent in The United States, where it is borne by 1,538 people, or 1 in 235,669. In The United States it is most frequent in: Texas, where 86 percent are found, California, where 2 percent are found and Louisiana, where 2 percent are found. Besides The United States Orsak exists in 13 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 1 percent are found and Turkey, where 1 percent are found.

Orsak Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Orsak has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Orsak surname increased 7,324 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Orsak Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Orsak surname are 28.78% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 75.55% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Orsak earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 3.63% more than the national average, earning $44,716 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.06% less than the national average, earning $49,156 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Orsák9393/
Orszak91313/
Orshak91291/
Horsak91119/
Orsack91108/
Gorsak9145/
Orsakc911/
Gorshak8312/
Horshak837/
Gorszak835/
Gorsack831/
Horsack830/
Orsag80784/
Ersak80330/
Arsak80209/
Orzak8031/
Ursak8017/
Orsac8011/
Orsok800/
Horschak7768/
Gorshack7720/
Orsaková7717/
Gorschak7714/
Orsakova774/
Horshack770/
Arshak73522/
Horjak73381/
Horsák73216/
Orszag73142/
Oorjak73126/
Gorzak73108/
Hersak73101/
Harsak7399/
Orzhak7356/
Orsagh7350/
Ursiak7342/
Orzack7339/
Goršak7330/
Ursake7328/
Oorzak7327/
Arsack7314/
Ershak738/
Orsock737/
Orchak737/
Ourzak736/
Hursak735/
Arssak734/
Aursak734/
Horzak732/
Ourjak731/
Orseik730/
Horsakova715/
Horsaková713/
Orshakova711/
Orsackova711/
Horchak67531/
Orszagh67153/
Ourdjak6778/
Gorshok6770/
Horshok6743/
Hersack6731/
Garshak6729/
Goursac6728/
Harshak6717/
Horshakova6714/
Orchack6712/
Arschak6710/
Arshack679/
Herszak678/
Gorzhak676/
Arssack674/
Horcauk671/
Orseaux671/
Orsascs671/
Ourchak671/
Horjaks671/
Hershak671/
Horhjak671/
Ordziak671/
Harszak671/
Goorzak671/
Arsahak671/

Orsak Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Orsak in the Russian language
Орсакorsak-

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