Ørskou Surname

4,206,983rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 22 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Denmark
Highest density in:
Denmark

Ørskou Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ørskou Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Denmark191:297,09021,940
Norway31:1,714,09579,528

Ørskou Last Name Facts

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

Ørskou is carried by more people in Denmark than any other country or territory. It may also be found as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ørskou? popularity and diffusion

The last name Ørskou is the 4,206,983rd most commonly held surname throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 331,252,087 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Ørskou live; 100 percent live in Northern Europe and 100 percent live in Scandinavia.

It is most frequently used in Denmark, where it is borne by 19 people, or 1 in 297,090. In Denmark Ørskou is most frequent in: Central Denmark Region, where 68 percent live, Region of Southern Denmark, where 16 percent live and Capital Region of Denmark, where 5 percent live. Apart from Denmark Ørskou is found in one country. It is also found in Norway, where 14 percent live.

Ørskou Last Name Statistics demography

Ørskou earn a lot less than the average income. In Norway they earn 45.99% less than the national average, earning 186,911 kr per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Rzko602/
Rxku601/
Rskey554/
Hrska552/
Rskay551/
Rzkeu551/
Rscut551/
Rskaya501/
Rscott501/
Rskiya501/
Rrshka501/

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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 Ørskou
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