van Orlé Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Belgium
Highest density in:
Belgium

van Orlé Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

van Orlé Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
Netherlands21:8,443,588136,641

The alternate forms: van Orle (4) are calculated separately.

van Orlé Last Name Facts

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

The surname van Orlé is carried by more people in Belgium than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant: van Orle. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name van Orlé? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 8,968,613th most commonly held last name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. This last name is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of van Orlé reside; 100 percent reside in Western Europe and 100 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

It is most frequent in Belgium, where it is carried by 2 people, or 1 in 5,748,322. In Belgium it is mostly concentrated in: Flemish Region, where 100 percent reside. Aside from Belgium it occurs in one country. It also occurs in The Netherlands, where 50 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
van Orle964/
van Oorlé942/
van Oerle82568/
van Oorle823/
van Herlé822/
van Arle750/
van Aarle71900/
van Aerle71289/
van Herle71104/
von Orelli67118/
van Heerle671/
van Arlich670/

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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 van Orlé
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