Oraekwe Surname

1,163,787th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 205 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Iceland

Oraekwe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Oraekwe Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria1961:903,79039,188
United States81:45,307,367917,113
Iceland11:380,09011,096
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Oraekwe Demographics

Average Oraekwe Salary in
United States

$58,208 USD

Per year
Rank:
228,535 of 1,180,305
Percentage of all salaries earned by bearers:
2.04753E-6
Rank: 942,941 of 1,181,369
Percentage of national average salary:
134.9%
Sample size: 3 (2014)

Average Salary in
United States

$43,149 USD

Per year
Per month:
$3,596 USD
Per week:
$799 USD
Per day:
$118 USD

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Oraekwe Last Name Facts

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

The surname Oraekwe occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of Oraekwe click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Oraekwe? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,163,787th most commonly held family name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 35,549,004 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 96 percent of Oraekwe reside; 96 percent reside in West Africa and 96 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

The surname Oraekwe is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is borne by 196 people, or 1 in 903,790. In Nigeria Oraekwe is most frequent in: Plateau, where 18 percent are found, Enugu, where 17 percent are found and Lagos, where 13 percent are found. Not including Nigeria this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 4 percent are found and Iceland, where 0 percent are found.

Oraekwe Last Name Statistics demography

Oraekwe earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 34.9% more than the national average, earning $58,208 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Oraekwue931/
Orakwe924,171/
Orekwe928/
Orajiekwe882/
Orakwue86822/
Orekwue861/
Araekwe861/
Orokwe7717/
Oragwe772/
Orokwue711/

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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 Oraekwe
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