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In the entire world, Orpheus (Orfeo , Orfeu , Orpheus ) is quite a common boy's forename. The given name Orpheus is habitual in Aland Islands, where it is quite a common male name, Italy, where it is quite a rare boy's name, and the Democratic Republic of the Congo, where it is a rare masculine name. In absolute terms, this name is the most popular in Italy, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, and Brazil. Much less frequently, Orpheus is the last name as well as the forename.
VARIANT | COUNTRY |
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Orfeo | Philippines, Argentina, Brazil, Italy, United States |
Orfeu | Democratic Republic of the Congo, Brazil, France, United States, Portugal |
Orpheus | Philippines, Brazil, France, United States, Cyprus |
Orpheus is also a name for the fictitious and mythical characters: Orpheus , the legendary musician, poet, and prophet in ancient Greek religion and myth, Hades; Orpheus , the character in the opera Orpheus and Eurydice; Orfeo (Orpheus) , the operatic character in the opera L'Orfeo by Claudio Monteverdi; Orpheus , the operatic character in the opera Orpheus in der Unterwelt, Orpheus in the Underworld and Orpheus , the operatic character in the opera The Second Mrs Kong by Harrison Birtwistle; forever singing his loss/Head of Orpheus, among other works.
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