Orshanets Surname

3,665,662nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 29 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Belarus
Highest density in:
Belarus

Orshanets Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Orshanets Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Belarus281:339,32436,540
Russia11:144,123,056881,408

Orshanets Last Name Facts

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

The surname Orshanets (Russian: Оршанец) occurs more in Belarus more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Orshanets? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 3,665,662nd most commonly used last name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 251,294,687 people. Orshanets occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Orshanets live; 100 percent live in Eastern Europe and 100 percent live in East Slavic Europe.

This surname is most numerous in Belarus, where it is borne by 28 people, or 1 in 339,324. In Belarus it is primarily concentrated in: Vitebsk Region, where 96 percent live and Minsk, where 4 percent live. Apart from Belarus this surname is found in one country. It is also common in Russia, where 3 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Orsane802/
Arshanits781/
Gorsane7514/
Orshani759/
Arsanes754/
Arshane752/
Orchane752/
Ourchane71924/
Gorshani71229/
Horshany7141/
Arshaneh7111/
Oursange711/
Goursane711/
Gorsanea711/
Harshane710/
Arsane67309/
Harshaney6725/
Orsani6720/
Harshanie679/
Harshanee675/
Orsana672/
Orzane672/
D'Orsanne672/
Orsone672/
Horchaine671/
Gorshahni671/

Orshanets Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Orshanets in the Russian language
Оршанецorsanec-

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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 Orshanets
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