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 more frequently found in Kenya than any other country/territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ooro? popularity and diffusion

The surname Ooro is the 246,537th most commonly occurring family name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 4,518,007 people. The surname Ooro occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Ooro are found; 94 percent are found in East Africa and 85 percent are found in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 390,891st most commonly occurring first name at a global level, held by 474 people.

The last name Ooro is most frequently held in Kenya, where it is carried by 1,503 people, or 1 in 30,725. In Kenya Ooro is primarily found in: Homa Bay County, where 27 percent live, Kisumu County, where 26 percent live and Migori County, where 20 percent live. Outside of Kenya it occurs in 8 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 5 percent live and Uganda, where 1 percent live.

Ooro Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Ooro surname is primarily 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

  • 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 Ooro
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