Orbe

Orbe Meaning & Origin

About Orbe
The surname Orbe is of Basque origin and is derived from the word "orbe," meaning "world" or "globe" in the Basque language. It is a toponymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify someone who lived near or was associated with a place named Orbe. The name may also have been given to individuals who were perceived as having a global or worldly perspective.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Orbe is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Orbe: 745
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 31,150
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.25

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Orbe based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Orbe is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
ARP
🗽 NYSIIS
OA
🔊 Soundex
O610
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
AO1 R B
🌐 IPA
/orbe*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ARP', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
O610

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Orbe in Braille

Here's how to represent Orbe in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Orbe in braille

How to sign the name Orbe using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Orbe using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Orbe in sign language

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