Orver Surname
Approximately 87 people bear this surname
Orver Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 86 | 1:2,059,800 | 71,823 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 3 | 1:16,739,561 | 595,711 |
The alternate forms: Orvér (5) are calculated separately.
Orver (144) may also be a first name.
Orver Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Orver Come From? nationality or country of origin
Orver is found most frequently in Nigeria. It can also be rendered as a variant: Orvér. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Orver? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 2,007,164th most frequently held last name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 83,764,896 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Orver reside; 99 percent reside in West Africa and 99 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 769,375th most commonly occurring first name at a global level It is held by 144 people.
Orver is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is carried by 86 people, or 1 in 2,059,800. In Nigeria Orver is mostly concentrated in: Benue, where 93 percent are found, Kogi, where 5 percent are found and Kaduna, where 1 percent are found. Excluding Nigeria Orver occurs in one country. It is also common in India, where 1 percent are found.
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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
- 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 Orver
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