Orsega Surname

2,075,631st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 82 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Switzerland

Orsega Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Orsega Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States541:6,712,202314,667
Italy101:6,115,669111,715
Switzerland71:1,173,27469,697
Nigeria61:29,523,793355,097
France31:22,140,907385,998
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

The alternate forms: Orséga (1) are calculated separately.

Orsega Last Name Facts

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

The last name Orsega is found in The United States more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant: Orséga. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Orsega? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 2,075,631st most frequently used family name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 88,872,511 people. The surname Orsega occurs mostly in The Americas, where 61 percent of Orsega reside; 60 percent reside in North America and 60 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

Orsega is most frequently occurring in The United States, where it is held by 54 people, or 1 in 6,712,202. In The United States it is primarily concentrated in: Missouri, where 44 percent are found, North Carolina, where 26 percent are found and Pennsylvania, where 15 percent are found. Beside The United States it occurs in 6 countries. It also occurs in Italy, where 12 percent are found and Switzerland, where 9 percent are found.

Orsega Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Orsega has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name rose 5,400 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Orsega Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Orsega surname are 6.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 60% registered with the political party.

Orsega earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 3.76% more than the national average, earning $44,773 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Orséga941/
Arsega8372/
Orsaga8356/
Orcega8354/
Orgega8318/
Orsoga832/
Orzega831/
Orjega831/
Orsiga831/
Orshiga77186/
Ortgega778/
Gorsege778/
Orsaaga777/
Arsiega771/
Gorsiga771/
Ursegay771/
Hershega7113/
Orsegher714/
Orcheega711/
Orshenge711/
Orshinga711/
Arcega6714,269/
Arsaga671,804/
Arsego67898/
Orciga67259/
Arsiga6753/
Orzaga6728/
Ersego6726/
Orzege6718/
Ersiga6717/
Árcega675/
Argega673/
Ersaga671/
Ursiga671/
Orshighga671/
Orjiga671/
Horsegood671/

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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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  • 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 Orsega
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