Orve Surname

1,263,456th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 182 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Sweden

Orve Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Orve Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria601:2,952,37992,303
Argentina371:1,155,22769,250
Mexico291:4,280,21427,059
Ecuador121:1,325,48716,904
Peru121:2,648,67728,015
Sweden121:820,56361,223
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Russia31:48,041,019639,186
Venezuela31:10,068,02660,591
Cuba21:5,761,35813,825
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Guatemala11:16,082,66812,169
Paraguay11:7,236,74616,511
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Spain11:46,752,036156,870

The alternate forms: Örve (1) are calculated separately.

Orve (42) may also be a first name.

Orve Last Name Facts

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

The surname Orve (Marathi: ओरवे, Russian: Орве) is more frequently found in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can occur as: Örve. Click here for other potential spellings of Orve.

How Common Is The Last Name Orve? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,263,456th most numerous last name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 40,041,461 people. It is predominantly found in The Americas, where 57 percent of Orve live; 36 percent live in South America and 33 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,566,439th most commonly occurring first name globally, borne by 42 people.

This surname is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is held by 60 people, or 1 in 2,952,379. In Nigeria it is most common in: Benue, where 90 percent are found, Nasarawa, where 8 percent are found and Oyo, where 2 percent are found. Besides Nigeria Orve occurs in 15 countries. It is also common in Argentina, where 20 percent are found and Mexico, where 16 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Örve921/
Horve89604/
Gorve89248/
Orver8987/
Orves8942/
Orveh8935/
Orvet8922/
Orvez8912/
Orvei899/
Orvea893/
Uorve891/
Oorve891/
Orvey891/
Orhve891/
Orvee891/
Orvje891/
Orvie890/
Horvey80411/
Horvei80327/
Gorvea8057/
Horvet8049/
Gourve8024/
Orvets8018/
Orvetz8015/
Orvihe8010/
Goorve807/
Horver806/
Horveh805/
Gorvey803/
D'Orve802/
Orvesh801/
Orvett801/
Horvie801/
Oirver801/
Orvehe801/
Orvecz801/
Horves800/
Orue7516,334/
Orbe7512,825/
Arve751,522/
Erve75442/
Orva75321/
Orwe7589/
Orvi7521/
Orvy756/
Orvj751/
Goorvee7340/
Horvest738/
Orvehed736/
Horveth734/
Horvheh733/
Hojreve730/
Herve6737,821/
Orvis672,914/
Orbes672,612/
Orbea672,445/
Orhue672,077/
Orviz67722/
Arvie67722/
Gorbe67589/
Garve67466/
Arvey67428/
Arvea67361/
Orbee67320/
Harve67304/
Orbie67262/
Arves67260/
Arver67199/
Horbe67176/
Orvay67164/
Orbez67142/
Oruez6789/
Arvez6786/
Ervey6782/
Orvaa6778/
Ervie6776/
Horwe6769/
Horvi6767/
Orbey6764/
Orber6762/
Arvet6759/
Oroue6738/
Gorvy6736/
Horue6734/
Horveath6729/
Orbet6718/
Arved6711/
Arvee6711/
Ourbe678/
Orues678/
Gorvi677/
Horva677/
Arvei676/
Orvøy676/
Orvér675/
Aarve674/
Ohrue674/
Orvih674/
Arrve673/
Orwue673/
Orvai673/
Gorue672/
Orvoy672/
Eerve672/
Arvej672/
Orbei672/
Ervee672/
Orwei672/
Orrue672/
Orbed672/
Orbej672/
Orwes671/
Orwie671/
Arvhe671/
Oruer671/
Orvii671/
Orued671/
Oruee671/
Oruet671/
Orvio671/
Orvoj671/
Örved671/
Eurve671/
Orweh671/
Erveu671/
Orwey670/

Orve Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Orve in the Marathi language
ओरवेorave-
Orve in the Russian language
Орвеorve-

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