11 million Brazilian members
 

Orkut, the invention of a Turkish-born software engineer named Orkut Buyukkokten, never really caught on in the United States, where MySpace rules teenage cyberspace. But it is nothing short of a cultural phenomenon in Brazil.

About 11 million of Orkut's more than 15 million users are registered as living in Brazil hahaha8212; a remarkable figure given that studies have estimated that only about 12 million Brazilians use the Internet from home.

http://www.nytimes.com/2006/04/10/te...rssnyt&emc=rss

most people here never heard about myspace.. and yes, everybody has a orkut profile

whoever had the brilliant idea to keep the name orkut should be fired

Checking out now.

so this is.. What?

I think its quite popular among minorities.

I'm not a member. My wife has some very big communities.

I'm sexy and skinny and I don't have an orkut profile