Orford is used as a family name or surname in England. It is 6 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Orford
No. of characters: 6
Origin: England
Meaning: Currently, no meaning found for Orford

How popular is Orford?

Orford is common in England.

Orford is ranked 125285 on our list.

Despite the fact that the number of Orford bearers increased by 2.531646 per cent in 2010 US census to 162 since 2000, the surname slipped by 4439 spots and ranked at 109258. The last name was found in around 0 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 87.04 87.97
Black 10.49 8.23
Orford is not so popular last name but still a prevalent family name common in England. On the other hand, it is more oftenly used in Wales. Around 3174 people have been found who wears Orford as their family name. Orford is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
6,103 Cyprus2
219,873 France2
33,202 Saudi Arabia2
5,630 Northern Ireland2
897,276 Russia1
37,493 Austria1
2,190 Barbados1
8,181 Botswana1
25,721 Egypt1
81,201 Switzerland1
16,640 Hong Kong1
118,015 Netherlands1
5,872 Namibia1
28,365 Kenya1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
20,318 United Arab Emirates46
9,780 Scotland46
7,570 Ireland38
3,226 Guyana27
89,048 Spain13
70,910 Zimbabwe11
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
11,434 New Zealand57
Countries with hundreds of Orford:
4,640 Australia646
12,297 South Africa511
92,104 United States250
15,127 Canada247
2,864 Wales135
Countries with thousands of Orford:
6,224 England1,129
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Orford Namesakes

  • Edward Russell, 1st Earl of Orford, Officer commanding
  • Matt Orford, Rugby league halfback
  • Edward Russell, 1st Earl of Orford, Officer commanding
  • Horatio Walpole, 1st Earl of Orford, Politician
  • Horatio Walpole, 3rd Earl of Orford, Politician
  • Martin Orford, Musical Artist
  • Margie Orford, Journalist
  • Matt Orford, Rugby league halfback
  • Martin Orford, Musical Artist
  • Edward Russell, 1st Earl of Orford, Officer commanding

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