Ørbeck Surname

1,133,308th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 213 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Norway
Highest density in:
Norway

Ørbeck Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ørbeck Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Norway1991:25,8413,488
Denmark111:513,15632,022
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297

Ørbeck Last Name Facts

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

Ørbeck occurs more in Norway more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ørbeck? popularity and diffusion

Ørbeck is the 1,133,308th most frequent surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 34,213,831 people. The surname Ørbeck occurs predominantly in Europe, where 99 percent of Ørbeck are found; 99 percent are found in Northern Europe and 99 percent are found in Scandinavia.

The surname is most frequently occurring in Norway, where it is held by 199 people, or 1 in 25,841. In Norway it is most prevalent in: Eastern Norway, where 77 percent are found, Western Norway, where 23 percent are found and Southern Norway, where 1 percent are found. Excluding Norway it exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Denmark, where 5 percent are found and The United States, where 1 percent are found.

Ørbeck Last Name Statistics demography

Ørbeck earn somewhat more than the average income. In Norway they earn 6.37% more than the national average, earning 368,136 kr per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Rørbeck9220/
Ørbek9116/
Ørbekk8342/
Hrbeck832/
Hrbek731,951/
Rueck73480/
Røbek7311/
Rbeek737/
Røbekk67106/
Årbekk679/
Ruecke676/
Roueck673/
Råbäck671/

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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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  • 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 Ørbeck
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