Oršuš Surname

998,609th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 256 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Croatia
Highest density in:
Croatia

Oršuš Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Oršuš Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Croatia2551:16,5833,338
Slovenia11:2,487,67531,128

The alternate forms: Orsuš (6) & Orsus (12) are calculated separately.

Oršuš Last Name Facts

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

The surname Oršuš has its highest incidence in Croatia. It may also be rendered as a variant: Orsuš or Orsus. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Oršuš? popularity and diffusion

It is the 998,609th most prevalent last name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 28,466,976 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Oršuš reside; 100 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 100 percent reside in South Slavic Europe.

The surname Oršuš is most numerous in Croatia, where it is borne by 255 people, or 1 in 16,583. In Croatia it is most common in: Međimurje County, where 55 percent reside, Koprivnica-Križevci County, where 21 percent reside and Varaždin County, where 9 percent reside. Outside of Croatia it exists in one country. It is also found in Slovenia, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Orsuš936/
Orušuš912/
Orsus8712/
Oršoš80647/
Oršóš802/
Orošoš731/
Orsu6719,223/
Orzu67136/
Orcu676/
Orju674/

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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 Oršuš
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