Orviss Surname

1,511,557th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 138 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Canada
Highest density in:
Monaco

Orviss Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Orviss Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Canada501:736,91258,785
England391:1,428,66862,556
United States201:18,122,947588,089
South Africa101:5,417,770150,016
New Zealand91:503,14733,029
Scotland41:1,338,45435,497
Wales41:773,63329,106
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Monaco11:37,0664,748
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England151:1,625,02553,310
Jersey131:3,991684
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States121:4,184,890180,076

Orviss Last Name Facts

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

The surname Orviss is found in Canada more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Orviss? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,511,557th most frequently occurring surname globally, borne by around 1 in 52,808,304 people. The surname is primarily found in The Americas, where 51 percent of Orviss reside; 51 percent reside in North America and 51 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

The surname Orviss is most commonly used in Canada, where it is carried by 50 people, or 1 in 736,912. In Canada it is most numerous in: Ontario, where 82 percent reside, Yukon, where 10 percent reside and British Columbia, where 8 percent reside. Aside from Canada this last name is found in 8 countries. It is also common in England, where 28 percent reside and The United States, where 14 percent reside.

Orviss Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Orviss has changed over time. In England the number of people carrying the Orviss surname rose 260 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it rose 167 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Orviss Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Orviss earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 30.27% less than the national average, earning R 165,708 per year; in United States they earn 65.7% more than the national average, earning $71,500 USD per year and in Canada they earn 63.46% more than the national average, earning $81,212 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ourviss920/
Orvis912,914/
Orbiss839/
Horvis832/
Orvais831/
Orvuis831/
Gorvis831/
Orvise831/
Orvi8021/
Horvais77638/
Ourvois7716/
Gorvais7713/
Harviss770/
Garviss770/
Orviz73722/
Arvis73672/
Orbis73320/
Horvi7367/
Ervis7352/
Orves7342/
Orvei739/
Gorvi737/
Orvih734/
Orvai733/
Orvio731/
Oruis731/
Orvii731/
Orwis730/
Orvie730/
Gourvish716/
Orrweiss713/
Horvaits711/
Hervis67892/
Garvis67670/
Horvei67327/
Harvis67216/
Arvois67210/
Horvai67169/
Orvich67126/
Arvish67111/
Gorbis6754/
Horvit6736/
Orbits6735/
Ervais6732/
Orvets6718/
Orvice6714/
Orvihe6710/
Orbish676/
Gorves675/
Ervies675/
Gourvi674/
Arvios673/
Gorvai673/
Arvise673/
Orveus672/
Orwise671/
Orrvid671/
Arvais671/
Arvies671/
Orvesh671/
Orbist671/
Horvie671/
Aarvis671/
Arvist671/
Orviez671/
Orvese671/
Hérvis671/
Horves670/
Orvitt670/

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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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  • 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 Orviss
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