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Globally, Ορέστης (Orestes , Orestis , Ορέστης ) is a common boy's given name. The first name Ορέστης is characteristic of Greece, where it is quite a common masculine name, Cuba, and Cyprus. In absolute terms, it is the most numerous in Brazil, Greece, and Peru. Much less frequently, Ορέστης is the last name as well as the forename.
Ορέστης is also a name for the fictitious and mythical characters: Orestes , the son of Agamemnon in Greek mythology, The Libation Bearers; Orestes , the fictional character from The Moon-Spinners; Orestes , the operatic character in the opera Die schöne Helena, La Belle Hélène and Orestes , the operatic character in the opera Iphigénie en Tauride.
Δράκος, Νάκος, Πάντος, Κωνσταντόπουλος, Καραμπέρης, and Παπαδόπουλος