Orsova Surname
Approximately 28 people bear this surname
Orsova Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bulgaria | 19 | 1:367,311 | 17,687 |
| Russia | 3 | 1:48,041,019 | 639,186 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Slovakia | 1 | 1:5,336,450 | 140,422 |
The alternate forms: Orsová (1) & Oršová (44) are calculated separately.
Orsova Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Orsova Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Orsova (Russian: Орсова) is found in Bulgaria more than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms: Orsová or Oršová. Click here for other potential spellings of Orsova.
How Common Is The Last Name Orsova? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 3,730,171st most commonly occurring family name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 260,269,497 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 93 percent of Orsova are found; 68 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 68 percent are found in South Slavic Europe.
The last name is most frequent in Bulgaria, where it is carried by 19 people, or 1 in 367,311. In Bulgaria Orsova is most frequent in: Sliven Province, where 53 percent are found, Sofia City Province, where 42 percent are found and Haskovo Province, where 5 percent are found. Excluding Bulgaria this last name is found in 6 countries. It is also common in Russia, where 11 percent are found and The United States, where 7 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Orsova Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Orsova in the Russian language | ||
| Орсова | orsova | - |
Search for Another Surname
The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data
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 Orsova
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis