Orschel Surname

605,571st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 512 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Switzerland

Orschel Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Orschel Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany3081:261,38127,997
Switzerland1051:78,2189,041
United States461:7,879,542351,394
France191:3,495,933219,029
Canada161:2,302,849139,666
Nicaragua51:1,204,2185,298
Sweden51:1,969,351134,077
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
England11:55,718,059489,080
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States241:2,092,445103,667

Orschel Last Name Facts

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

Orschel is most common in Germany. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Orschel click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Orschel? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 605,571st most common last name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 14,233,488 people. The last name Orschel is mostly found in Europe, where 86 percent of Orschel live; 85 percent live in Western Europe and 81 percent live in Germanic Europe.

Orschel is most frequent in Germany, where it is held by 308 people, or 1 in 261,381. In Germany it is most numerous in: Rhineland-Palatinate, where 25 percent reside, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 22 percent reside and Hesse, where 13 percent reside. Apart from Germany it exists in 13 countries. It is also found in Switzerland, where 21 percent reside and The United States, where 9 percent reside.

Orschel Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Orschel has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Orschel last name rose 192 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Orschel Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Orschel last name are 3.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 50% registered with the political party.

The amount Orschel earn in different countries varies greatly. In United States they earn 45.13% less than the national average, earning $23,674 USD per year and in Canada they earn 52.92% more than the national average, earning $75,976 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Horschel93224/
Orschell9391/
Ourschel9320/
Orchel92515/
Orshel921/
Orschl920/
Horschelt887/
Horshchel883/
Horschell882/
Gorschell880/
Urschel861,501/
Horchel8639/
Gorshel8618/
Orchell8613/
Erschel8610/
Horscel862/
Orshell861/
Horshel861/
Orcel831,554/
Orsel83823/
Orchl831/
D'Horschel821/
Herschel801,442/
Orschlet8050/
Erschell8019/
Harschel809/
Urschell807/
Härschel803/
Hurschel802/
Horshell801/
Orschled801/
Hourshel800/
Oursel77554/
Urshel7756/
Horsel7749/
Horcel7748/
Archel7736/
Orsell7725/
Gorsel7715/
Urschl7714/
Arshel7713/
Orselt777/
Urchel776/
Orseel775/
Orchil773/
Ourcel772/
Orcell771/
Orsiel771/
Herschell75753/
Härzschel7523/
Herrschel755/
Orschledt751/
Orsl7326/
Orcl731/
Horsell71733/
Horshil71244/
Archell7168/
Urchell7151/
Orshlet7141/
Gurschl7137/
Herschl7127/
Hurshel716/
Ohrsell715/
Harshel714/
D'Orcel714/
Hurchel713/
Urshell713/
Orchild713/
Harchel713/
Ourcell713/
Oercell711/
Eurshel711/
Arjchel711/
Orchlet711/
Urschelová711/
Gorssel711/
Gorszel711/
Arsheel711/
Urschil711/
Arshell710/
Horcell710/
Ordcell710/
Gorsell710/
Oerssel710/
Orshill710/
Orzel671,904/
Orgel671,420/
Örsel671,275/
Ursel67565/
Arcel67429/
Arsel67276/
Ersel67232/
Örcel67105/
Urcel6777/
Orcil6767/
Harshell6763/
Orjel6733/
Oršel6733/
Garshell6720/
Hourselt6717/
Horrsell6712/
Orsil678/
Harsheel674/
Orshlett674/
Hurshell672/
Hurscell671/
Horsuell671/
Orsèl671/
Goursell671/
Arshl671/
Horssell670/
Herschil670/

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Orschel
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