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:''See also: [[List of Ork Warbosses]] and [[List of Ork Oddboyz]]''
===Ork Names for Other Races===
*'''Beaky/Beakies''' - [[Space Marine]]s{{Fn|8}}
*'''Spikys/Spiky Boyz''' - [[Chaos Space Marine]]{{Fn|10}}
*'''Gribblies''' - [[Daemon]]s{{Fn|12}}
*'''Oomies/Umies''' - [[Human]]s{{Fn|8}}
*'''Pointy/Pointies'''{{Fn|8}} or '''Panzees'''{{Fn|9}} - [[Eldar]]
*'''Stunti/Stunties''' - [[Squat]]s{{Fn|9}}
*'''Bugeye/Bugeyes''' - [[Tyranid]]s{{Fn|9}}
*'''Gun-Runts'''{{Fn|11}} or '''Grayskins'''{{Fn|13}} - [[Tau]]
*'''Metal Boyz'''{{Fn|13}} or '''Tin Gits'''{{Fn|14}} - [[Necron]]s
==Ork numerical system==
Orks write numbers by numerical runes shown above. Larger numbers are made up of combinations of these runes. For example, 10 is written with two 5 runes and 100 - with twenty 5 runes. This system is very crude and simple but is good enough for ordinary Orks.{{Fn|1}}
*{{Endn|6}}: [[Codex: Imperial Guard (5th Edition)]], pg. 23
*{{Endn|7}}: [[Imperial Armour Volume Eight - Raid on Kastorel-Novem]], pg. 124
*{{Endn|8}}: [[Hammer and Bolter (Anthology Series)]] - ''Old Bale Eye''*{{Endn|9}}: [[Codex: Orks (2nd Edition)]], pgs. 70-71*{{Endn|10}}: [[Brutal Kunnin (Novel)]] - ''Mortal Krumpin''*{{Endn|11}}: [[Farsight: Empire of Lies (Novel)]] - Chapter 4*{{Endn|12}}: [[Da Big Dakka (Novel)]] - Chapter 29*{{Endn|13}}: [[Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War - Dark Crusade]] - Ork Campaign*{{Endn|14}}: [[The Infinite and the Divine (Novel)]] - Chapter 6
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