Orachu Surname
Approximately 39 people bear this surname
Orachu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 23 | 1:7,701,859 | 170,290 |
| Uganda | 14 | 1:2,788,520 | 78,087 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
Orachu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Orachu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Orachu occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Orachu click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Orachu? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 3,141,416th most frequently held family name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 186,860,152 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 95 percent of Orachu are found; 59 percent are found in West Africa and 59 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
It is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is borne by 23 people, or 1 in 7,701,859. In Nigeria Orachu is most common in: Niger, where 39 percent live, Akwa Ibom, where 30 percent live and Lagos, where 13 percent live. Aside from Nigeria it occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Uganda, where 36 percent live and India, where 5 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oracu | 91 | 8 | / |
| Erachu | 83 | 30 | / |
| Arachu | 83 | 2 | / |
| Orechu | 83 | 1 | / |
| Oracius | 77 | 751 | / |
| Horaicu | 77 | 142 | / |
| Horakhu | 77 | 49 | / |
| Gorakhu | 77 | 8 | / |
| Garachu | 77 | 6 | / |
| Orahhou | 77 | 5 | / |
| Arachou | 77 | 2 | / |
| Orechou | 77 | 1 | / |
| Errachu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ouhraichou | 75 | 137 | / |
| Aracu | 73 | 1,055 | / |
| Orocu | 73 | 761 | / |
| Orazu | 73 | 72 | / |
| Orasu | 73 | 13 | / |
| Oraju | 73 | 6 | / |
| Horacius | 71 | 713 | / |
| Ourahhou | 71 | 172 | / |
| Arrachou | 71 | 7 | / |
| Garachou | 71 | 2 | / |
| Goreaciu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Erechu | 67 | 318 | / |
| Erochu | 67 | 102 | / |
| Horaju | 67 | 19 | / |
| Horasu | 67 | 17 | / |
| Arochu | 67 | 16 | / |
| Orasud | 67 | 13 | / |
| Arashu | 67 | 13 | / |
| Gorasu | 67 | 4 | / |
| Arechu | 67 | 3 | / |
| Arakhu | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ourrahhou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Harrachou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oroshu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Haracu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Araucu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Orassu | 67 | 1 | / |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Orachu
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis