Ooro Surname

246,537th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,613 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Ooro Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ooro Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya1,5031:30,7253,373
Nigeria741:2,393,82179,921
Uganda141:2,788,52078,087
United States121:30,204,911765,334
Tanzania51:10,588,32375,430
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259

Ooro (474) may also be a first name.

Ooro Last Name Facts

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

Ooro (Russian: Ооро) is found most frequently in Kenya. It can also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ooro? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 246,537th most prevalent family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 4,518,007 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Ooro live; 94 percent live in East Africa and 85 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 390,891st most commonly occurring first name in the world, borne by 474 people.

It is most common in Kenya, where it is borne by 1,503 people, or 1 in 30,725. In Kenya it is primarily concentrated in: Homa Bay County, where 27 percent reside, Kisumu County, where 26 percent reside and Migori County, where 20 percent reside. Not including Kenya this last name is found in 8 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 5 percent reside and Uganda, where 1 percent reside.

Ooro Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the surname is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Ooro earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 25.19% more than the national average, earning $54,018 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gooro899/
Oorou892/
Ooroh892/
Hooro891/
Oro8630,935/
Hooroo8026/
Oorooj801/
Hoorot801/
Gooroi801/
Hoorod801/
Orou75108,512/
Horo7548,044/
Goro7530,406/
Oros7529,655/
Ouro7523,374/
Oroz754,609/
Oroh754,116/
Orot752,988/
Orro751,127/
Oroo751,055/
Oiro75922/
Orzo75663/
Orgo75522/
Oroa75505/
Oroy75404/
Otro75329/
Oora75237/
Oroç75233/
Orho75120/
Oroš75114/
Oruo7592/
Oroi7559/
Orod7548/
Oroș7532/
Oero7522/
Osro7519/
Ohro7518/
Uoro7516/
Orop7513/
Oroj754/
Oyro752/
Oroû751/
Oroć751/
Oroş751/
Goorhoo7324/
Hoorosh7312/
Horoz677,590/
Gorou675,129/
Horou672,474/
Gorgo671,892/
Gouro671,635/
Ourou671,142/
Horos67875/
Gorro67728/
D'Oro67647/
Oross67620/
Goora67583/
Goroy67500/
Ottro67423/
Horod67401/
Horot67396/
Horro67317/
Goroi67309/
Orohu67258/
Orros67234/
Orgoň67208/
Horoi67186/
Otrou67184/
Otrot67180/
Oroch67171/
Ouroh67170/
Goroľ67162/
Orroz67158/
Hoora67132/
Orojj67120/
Orois67103/
Goroo6792/
Hoiro6784/
Orroh6781/
Horop6780/
Orgoi6771/
O'Oru6758/
Ouros6755/
Orocz6749/
Horho6748/
Hooroush6747/
Orrou6745/
Orzoi6744/
Outro6742/
Hotro6741/
Houro6739/
Horoś6736/
Orooj6730/
Șorop6729/
Orost6727/
Horoh6727/
Orroi6726/
Horoa6717/
Orozs6717/
Hoero6715/
Orosh6711/
Horoo6711/
Oroiz6710/
Goiro678/
Goroj678/
Horzo677/
Oroyt676/
Goroĺ676/
Oroud675/
Oroos674/
Orouh674/
Orouz674/
Orgoș674/
Horoň674/
Ootra673/
Ooraa673/
Goruo673/
Orgoh673/
Orout673/
Horoy673/
Orood672/
Oiroh672/
Otros672/
Oerro672/
Gorho672/
Orhos672/
Orous672/
Uorou672/
Goroň672/
Horoš672/
Oroij672/
Oyrou672/
Otroj672/
Ouroa671/
Otrod671/
Orzou671/
Hohro671/
Eoero671/
Oisro671/
Orohs671/
Huoro671/
Oroup671/
Oroux671/
Orroa671/
Orzoa671/
Orhou671/
Otroi671/
Ouroj671/
Ourot671/
Ohroy671/
Oiroa671/
O'Ora671/
O'Roy671/
Șoroș671/
Ouhro671/
Orotz671/
Orhod671/
Orhoh671/
Ouroi671/
Orrro671/
Oorat671/

Ooro Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Ooro in the Russian language
Оороooro-

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Ooro
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