Oraba Surname
Approximately 356 people bear this surname
Oraba Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philippines | 235 | 1:430,801 | 53,740 |
| Nigeria | 91 | 1:1,946,624 | 68,955 |
| Uganda | 13 | 1:3,003,021 | 81,551 |
| Kenya | 4 | 1:11,544,975 | 62,419 |
| Oman | 4 | 1:921,993 | 7,313 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Ivory Coast | 2 | 1:11,535,616 | 61,806 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Djibouti | 1 | 1:914,932 | 1,612 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
Oraba (27) may also be a first name.
Oraba Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Oraba Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Oraba (Arabic: لورابي) occurs more in The Philippines more than any other country/territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Oraba? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 791,719th most numerous surname on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 20,470,635 people. The surname Oraba is predominantly found in Asia, where 68 percent of Oraba reside; 66 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 66 percent reside in Fil-Southeast Asia. Oraba is also the 2,036,353rd most prevalent first name at a global level, borne by 27 people.
Oraba is most prevalent in The Philippines, where it is borne by 235 people, or 1 in 430,801. In The Philippines it is most common in: Caraga, where 60 percent live, Calabarzon, where 9 percent live and National Capital Region, where 8 percent live. Not including The Philippines it occurs in 11 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 26 percent live and Uganda, where 4 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Oraba Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Oraba in the Arabic language | ||
| لورابي | lwraby | - |
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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
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Oraba
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