Orsolan Surname

3,100,440th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 40 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Brazil

Orsolan Surname User-submission:

This surname means 'bear' in Latin or Hungarian.

Orsolan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil301:7,135,811166,009
Italy61:10,192,781121,657
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
England11:55,718,059489,080
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Orsolan Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

This surname means 'bear' in Latin or Hungarian.

- orsios

Orsolan Last Name Facts

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

The last name Orsolan has its highest incidence in Brazil. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Orsolan click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Orsolan? popularity and diffusion

Orsolan is the 3,100,440th most commonly held surname in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 182,188,648 people. The last name occurs mostly in The Americas, where 83 percent of Orsolan reside; 78 percent reside in South America and 75 percent reside in Luso-South America.

The last name is most widespread in Brazil, where it is borne by 30 people, or 1 in 7,135,811. In Brazil Orsolan is primarily concentrated in: São Paulo, where 93 percent reside and Paraná, where 7 percent reside. Beside Brazil this surname occurs in 5 countries. It also occurs in Italy, where 15 percent reside and Canada, where 3 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Orssolan934/
Orsolon86235/
Orsulan8611/
Arsolan862/
Orsolam861/
Oursoulank821/
Orssolon802/
Orszulan801/
Orshulan800/
Oursalian751/
Arsalan7138,214/
Arsolon713,015/
Arselan71134/
Ersalan7163/
Ursulan7146/
Ursolon7136/
Arsulan714/
Orsolom713/
Ursalan712/
Orsalam711/
Gourzoulan711/
Àrsolon711/
Orsalon711/
Horjuslang711/
Arsalane674,756/
Ursulean67482/
Arısalan6786/
Arsalaan6752/
Arsollon6745/
Ursulyan6743/
Arsallan6715/
Arshalan6714/
Urszulan6712/
Ursalang675/
Arssalan675/
Arsaalan672/
Arsalyan672/
Ursalyan671/
Arzoolan671/
Ursulane671/
Ersallan671/
Aarsalan671/
Arsalahn671/
Arsalanc671/
Aursalan671/

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Footnotes

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