Oruve Surname

5,057,639th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 15 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Spain
Highest density in:
Spain

Oruve Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Oruve Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Spain101:4,675,20478,608
Argentina41:10,685,854219,200
Chile11:17,616,47493,597

Oruve Last Name Facts

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

Oruve is held by more people in Spain than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Oruve? popularity and diffusion

The surname Oruve is the 5,057,639th most common family name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 485,836,394 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 67 percent of Oruve live; 67 percent live in Southwestern Europe and 67 percent live in Iberian Europe.

The last name Oruve is most commonly held in Spain, where it is carried by 10 people, or 1 in 4,675,204. In Spain it is most prevalent in: Asturias, where 100 percent reside. Outside of Spain it is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Argentina, where 27 percent reside and Chile, where 7 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Oruvee9113/
Goruve911/
Goruvey831/
Orive802,963/
Orube80570/
Oruva8023/
Eruve8011/
Oruvi803/
Oruwe803/
Aruve801/
Guruve73149/
Oroube73121/
Orouwe7370/
Aruvee7348/
Ourive7342/
Eruvie7322/
Orubie7321/
Orivie737/
Orunpe736/
Gorube735/
Orouva735/
Heruve733/
Orguwe732/
Orrive731/
Oruber731/
Horive731/
Orusue731/
Oruwie731/
Orauwe731/
Orivea731/
Orihue731/
Huruve731/
Euruve731/
Garuve731/
Aruvie731/
Atruve731/
Oruwhe731/
Ohruwe731/
Erhuvie6737/
Garuvei6712/
Horuiva676/
Arauvie675/
Aruvesh671/
Orhuwer671/
Oraubie671/
Ouroube671/
Oruwihe671/
Orivieh671/

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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
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  • 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 Oruve
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