Orus Surname

169,164th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,552 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Spain
Highest density in:
Spain

Orus Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Orus Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Spain6761:69,1606,168
Turkey5971:130,35410,675
Nigeria5181:341,97418,555
France4111:161,61225,155
Philippines1051:964,17484,481
India491:15,654,396253,566
Ecuador461:345,7799,453
Ukraine311:1,468,474118,175
Argentina301:1,424,78080,162
Switzerland171:483,11334,678
Russia111:13,102,096377,010
Venezuela101:3,020,40831,795
Chile81:2,202,05930,910
Uganda81:4,879,910106,546
Brazil61:35,679,055486,536
Namibia51:481,88011,140
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
Mexico21:62,063,10283,384
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
England21:27,859,030389,889
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Latvia11:2,050,04660,295
Cuba11:11,522,71617,380
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Tajikistan11:8,386,69212,859
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
Haiti11:10,683,90724,607
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Honduras11:8,816,4429,272
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Jamaica11:2,869,94713,896
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States81:6,277,336262,771

The alternate forms: Orús (32) & Orùs (2) are calculated separately.

Orus (274) may also be a first name.

Orus Last Name Facts

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

Orus (Hindi: ओरूस, Marathi: ओरूस, Russian: Орусь) is held by more people in Spain than any other country/territory. It can appear as: Orús or Orùs. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Orus? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 169,164th most frequently used surname on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 2,855,621 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 45 percent of Orus reside; 27 percent reside in Southwestern Europe and 26 percent reside in Iberian Europe. Orus is also the 536,832nd most frequently held forename at a global level, borne by 274 people.

This last name is most frequently used in Spain, where it is borne by 676 people, or 1 in 69,160. In Spain it is most common in: Aragon, where 51 percent reside, Catalonia, where 33 percent reside and Basque Country, where 4 percent reside. Beside Spain it is found in 35 countries. It is also common in Turkey, where 23 percent reside and Nigeria, where 20 percent reside.

Orus Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Orus has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Orus surname fell 87 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Orús9232/
Orùs922/
Horus891,137/
Oreus89328/
Gorus89323/
Orgus8974/
Oruse8935/
Otrus8924/
Orush8914/
Oorus893/
Orust893/
Orous892/
Oraus892/
Oruss891/
Oruis891/
Orrus891/
Oirus891/
O'rus891/
Oru866,617/
Goraus80399/
Gorgus80192/
Horgus8046/
Gorush8013/
Ourous8011/
Orouse8010/
Orgusz805/
Horuss804/
Horush804/
Oorush803/
Orreus803/
O'Rush803/
Horous802/
Gorrus801/
Ohrush801/
Orushe801/
Hotrus801/
Ooruse801/
Orouts801/
Otreus801/
Othrus801/
Orause801/
Horeus800/
Otraus800/
Hohrus800/
Orou75108,512/
Oruç7549,586/
Oros7529,655/
Orru758,963/
Ouru755,306/
Goru755,021/
Orui754,625/
Arus752,484/
Oruh751,415/
Erus751,391/
Oruc751,309/
Urus75958/
Oruz75835/
Oğru75590/
Oreu75438/
Orgu75383/
Orup75333/
Orau75309/
Horu75230/
Orzu75136/
Otru7589/
Orud7583/
Orhu7577/
Oruj7571/
Oruu7553/
Árus7547/
Oruğ7542/
Oiru7531/
Orós7527/
Orut7522/
Ooru7516/
Uoru757/
Osru756/
Ohru754/
Oruy754/
Ojru751/
Otroush73199/
Ourouss73171/
Orusova7375/
Horhush7328/
Gorgush736/
Hoeraus735/
Gorusch734/
Ourouts734/
Oreusch732/
Gorgous732/
Horuish731/
Gourgus731/
Orousse731/
Ourgous731/
Goreusz731/
Goroush731/
Osroush731/
Orhouse730/
Horause730/
Orosz6721,784/
Garus6711,528/
Arous679,478/
Gorou675,129/
Horuz675,127/
Herus673,460/
Ohuru673,009/
Horou672,474/
Araus672,342/
Argus671,908/
Gouru671,251/
Ourou671,142/
Harus671,074/
Horos67875/
Oross67620/
Goorhuis67520/
Areus67472/
Arush67470/
Horau67397/
Horup67323/
Orohu67258/
Arrus67238/
Orros67234/
Otrou67184/
Gorau67162/
Aurus67113/
Oruch67107/
Eraus67100/
Aruse6774/
Gorgu6772/
Orouj6768/
Otrui6767/
Gorui6765/
Gurus6760/
O'Oru6758/
Ouros6755/
Härus6752/
Hooroush6747/
Orrou6745/
Gooru6742/
Uyrus6736/
Horut6730/
Oruut6728/
Erush6727/
Hooru6722/
Oruce6722/
Gorru6721/
Hurus6721/
Atrus6720/
Orozs6717/
Aarus6716/
Horru6713/
Uhrus6713/
Orosh6711/
Aerus6711/
Erhus6711/
Aruus6710/
Ohruh6710/
Goruś6710/
Hoiru679/
Osrud679/
Uruse679/
Errus677/
Eruis677/
Horuş677/
Otrau676/
Urush675/
Houru675/
Arhus675/
Urgus675/
Oroud675/
Orrut675/
Oroos674/
Orouh674/
Orouz674/
Horud674/
Ereus674/
Oruzh673/
Horui673/
Oraut673/
Oruiz673/
Aruis673/
Horhu673/
Orguh673/
Oruuh673/
Aruss673/
Orout673/
Arust672/
Eruus672/
Gourgous672/
Ourau672/
Ohrui672/
Orhos672/
Otrup672/
Orguz672/
Uorou672/
Oorou672/
Oyrou672/
Horzu672/
Gorhu671/
Ouruj671/
Orouc671/
Orushova671/
Orzou671/
Oorgu671/
Hosru671/
Gojru671/
Gourgaus671/
Asrus671/
Urzus671/
Ahrus671/
Orhuu671/
Orzuh671/
Hotru671/
Horeu671/
Orucz671/
Oroup671/
Oroux671/
Orouy671/
Orzuj671/
Orhau671/
Orhou671/
Orhuh671/
Ouhru671/
Ourrouss671/
Ourru671/
Ouruc671/
Uruis671/
Uraus671/
Árhus671/
Öreus671/
Țărus671/
Arusz671/
Eurus671/
Orheu671/
Urrus671/
Eruhs670/
Orutt670/
Uruss670/
Orudd670/

Orus Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Orus in the Hindi language
ओरूसorusa-
Orus in the Marathi language
ओरूसorusa-
Orus in the Russian language
Орусьorus-

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