Oré Surname

2,255,512th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 71 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Peru
Highest density in:
Peru

Oré Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Oré Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Peru311:1,025,29419,244
France71:9,488,960336,266
United States61:60,409,8221,028,827
Spain41:11,688,009116,470
Bolivia31:3,538,81111,393
England31:18,572,686338,250
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Mexico21:62,063,10283,384
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Australia11:26,995,701270,794

The alternate forms: Ore (42,874), Óré (131), Orè (12) & Orê (3) are calculated separately.

Oré Last Name Facts

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

Oré occurs in Peru more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as a variant: Ore, Óré, Orè or Orê. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Oré? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 2,255,512th most frequently held surname on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 102,641,492 people. The surname is mostly found in The Americas, where 68 percent of Oré live; 54 percent live in South America and 48 percent live in Andean South America.

This surname is most commonly used in Peru, where it is held by 31 people, or 1 in 1,025,294. In Peru it is mostly found in: Ayacucho Region, where 45 percent are found, Lima Province, where 23 percent are found and Cajamarca Region, where 13 percent are found. Besides Peru this surname occurs in 18 countries. It is also found in France, where 10 percent are found and The United States, where 8 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ore8942,874/
Óré89131/
Orè8912/
Orê893/
Ouré862/
Orré862/
Horé862/
Orée861/
Oréa861/
Gorré75112/
Horré7590/
Outré755/
Oréga751/
Goréj751/
Houré751/
Ori6713,750/
Ory679,347/
Ora678,216/
Orj6775/
Aré676/
Horrée673/

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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 Oré
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