Oraekwute Surname

270,601st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,441 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Oraekwute Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Oraekwute Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria1,4381:123,1878,092
England21:27,859,030389,889
Iceland11:380,09011,096

Oraekwute Last Name Facts

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

The last name Oraekwute is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Oraekwute? popularity and diffusion

The last name Oraekwute is the 270,601st most common last name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 5,057,284 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Oraekwute live; 100 percent live in West Africa and 100 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

This last name is most commonly used in Nigeria, where it is borne by 1,438 people, or 1 in 123,187. In Nigeria it is mostly found in: Anambra, where 94 percent reside, Abia, where 2 percent reside and Lagos, where 1 percent reside. Apart from Nigeria it occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in England, where 0 percent reside and Iceland, where 0 percent reside.

Oraekwute Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Oraekwute surname is predominantly Christian (100%) in Nigeria.

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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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  • 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 Oraekwute
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