Orszak Surname

866,642nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 313 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Poland
Highest density in:
Poland

Orszak Surname User-submission:

(Hungarian) From the word uruszág, variant of uraság (squire), which in turn derives from uru, the old form of úr (master, mister, gentleman), and -szág, a variant of -ság.

Orszak Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Poland2261:168,18023,349
United States531:6,838,848318,712
Canada171:2,167,388133,872
Argentina71:6,106,202178,634
Germany71:11,500,780305,602
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
France11:66,422,722504,397

Orszak Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

(Hungarian) From the word uruszág, variant of uraság (squire), which in turn derives from uru, the old form of úr (master, mister, gentleman), and -szág, a variant of -ság.

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Orszak Last Name Facts

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

Orszak is borne by more people in Poland than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Orszak? popularity and diffusion

Orszak is the 866,642nd most frequently used surname globally, borne by approximately 1 in 23,282,894 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 75 percent of Orszak live; 72 percent live in Eastern Europe and 72 percent live in West Slavic Europe.

The surname is most frequently occurring in Poland, where it is carried by 226 people, or 1 in 168,180. Outside of Poland this surname is found in 6 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 17 percent reside and Canada, where 5 percent reside.

Orszak Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Orszak last name are 13.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 60% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Orszak earn in different countries varies greatly. In United States they earn 20.32% more than the national average, earning $51,918 USD per year and in Canada they earn 110.09% more than the national average, earning $104,380 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gorszak925/
Orsak911,588/
Orzak9131/
Orshak83291/
Orszag83142/
Horsak83119/
Orsack83108/
Gorzak83108/
Orzhak8356/
Gorsak8345/
Orzack8339/
Oorzak8327/
Ourzak836/
Horzak832/
Orsakc831/
Orszagh77153/
Gorshak7712/
Horshak777/
Gorzhak776/
Ordziak771/
Gorsack771/
Harszak771/
Goorzak771/
Horsack770/
Orsag73784/
Arzak73652/
Orzac73611/
Arsak73209/
Orsák7393/
Ursak7317/
Orsac7311/
Orzok735/
Orzag731/
Orsok730/
Horschak7168/
Gorshack7120/
Orsaková7117/
Gorschak7114/
Orsakova714/
Horshack710/
Ország671,198/
Arshak67522/
Horjak67381/
Horsák67216/
Oorjak67126/
Harsak6799/
Arzake6776/
Orsagh6750/
Ursiak6742/
Goršak6730/
Ursake6728/
Arsack6714/
Orzacg6712/
Gurzak678/
Orsock677/
Orchak677/
Hurzak676/
Orszagova675/
Orzhakova675/
Hursak675/
Horsakova675/
Orszagová675/
Arssak674/
Aursak674/
Horsaková673/
Harzak672/
Orshakova671/
Aurzak671/
Ourjak671/
Orsackova671/
Orzouk671/
Orseik670/

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