Arotso Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Arotso Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Arotso Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya31:15,393,30077,493
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972

Arotso Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Arotso Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Arotso is more commonly found in Kenya than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of Arotso.

How Common Is The Last Name Arotso? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 8,968,613th most frequently used family name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The surname Arotso is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Arotso reside; 75 percent reside in East Africa and 50 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.

The surname Arotso is most widely held in Kenya, where it is held by 3 people, or 1 in 15,393,300. In Kenya it is most prevalent in: Bungoma County, where 33 percent live, Kakamega County, where 33 percent live and Vihiga County, where 33 percent live. Not including Kenya Arotso exists in one country. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 25 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Garotso923/
Aroso911,378/
Arotsios865/
Garotsho861/
Arosio836,196/
Ayroso832,022/
Argoso83687/
Airoso83541/
Arosuo8331/
Arosho8320/
Arroso8315/
Garoso836/
Auroso835/
Arosso834/
Atroso833/
Haroso832/
Arutso831/
Garosio77294/
Arrosio77147/
Garroso7753/
Garutso7724/
Arossou776/
Earroso774/
Harutso774/
Garatso771/
Arotcho771/
Gargoso771/
Garosso771/
Argosso771/
Arhosuo771/
Arosood771/
Arrouso771/
Arosa731,999/
Oroso73752/
Aroco73302/
Arozo73153/
Araso73152/
Aroxo734/
Garotcho7160/
Arotchas7110/
Garatsio713/
Gargouso711/
Otrotsot711/
Harossou711/
Aroussou711/
Arrousou711/
Airosa6712,126/
Arocho673,229/
Orosoo671,576/
Goroso671,014/
Orosio67971/
Arosha67695/
Arasod67641/
Arroco67346/
Ayrosa67329/
Arossa67263/
Arrosa67161/
Airozo67146/
Arosia67104/
Orosho6781/
Orosso6773/
Harosa6754/
Arezoo6746/
Haroussou6738/
Arocio6737/
Aurosa6736/
Arauso6731/
Aroosa6728/
Arosah6727/
Horoso6726/
Arousa6723/
Arozho6718/
Garaso6717/
Arocoy6715/
Atraso6714/
Arasoo6712/
Aroisa6710/
Oroszo6710/
Arouxo6710/
Arotca679/
Arzosa679/
Garosa678/
Orocso678/
Orosoh678/
Ayrozo677/
Arouco676/
Oroiso676/
Haraso675/
Arasso675/
Arazoo673/
Orozso673/
Arroxo673/
Aerozo673/
Arrozo673/
Aurozo673/
Ouroso673/
Oratso673/
Arozoo672/
Arraso672/
Orosgo672/
Arooca672/
Aroozo672/
Gairrosso671/
Arodsa671/
Arozou671/
Argosa671/
Garoussou671/
Eratso671/
Arosas671/
Arosat671/
Garrotcho671/
Orgoso671/
Aruosa671/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Arotso
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