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) has its highest incidence in The Philippines. It can occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Oraba? popularity and diffusion
The surname Oraba is the 791,719th most commonly used family name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 20,470,635 people. This surname is primarily found in Asia, where 68 percent of Oraba reside; 66 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 66 percent reside in Fil-Southeast Asia. It is also the 2,036,353rd most commonly occurring forename throughout the world, held by 27 people.
The surname Oraba is most frequently used in The Philippines, where it is borne by 235 people, or 1 in 430,801. In The Philippines it is most frequent in: Caraga, where 60 percent reside, Calabarzon, where 9 percent reside and National Capital Region, where 8 percent reside. Beside The Philippines this surname occurs in 11 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 26 percent reside and Uganda, where 4 percent reside.
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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