Oranga Surname
Approximately 2,398 people bear this surname
Oranga Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 1,865 | 1:24,761 | 2,795 |
| Gabon | 253 | 1:7,467 | 1,394 |
| Uganda | 101 | 1:386,528 | 24,497 |
| Philippines | 95 | 1:1,065,666 | 88,850 |
| India | 65 | 1:11,801,006 | 214,148 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Indonesia | 3 | 1:44,083,065 | 698,220 |
| Nigeria | 3 | 1:59,047,586 | 507,603 |
| Canada | 2 | 1:18,422,796 | 409,488 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Congo | 1 | 1:4,989,096 | 34,171 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Oranga (263) may also be a first name.
Oranga Demographics
Oranga Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Oranga Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Oranga Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Oranga (Marathi: ओरंगा, Oriya: ଓରା) occurs more in Kenya more than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Oranga click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Oranga? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 178,182nd most widely held last name globally, held by around 1 in 3,039,010 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 93 percent of Oranga reside; 82 percent reside in East Africa and 45 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 548,616th most common forename on earth. It is borne by 263 people.
The surname Oranga is most commonly occurring in Kenya, where it is carried by 1,865 people, or 1 in 24,761. In Kenya it is primarily concentrated in: Kakamega County, where 24 percent reside, Nairobi County, where 18 percent reside and Kisumu County, where 13 percent reside. Aside from Kenya it occurs in 16 countries. It also occurs in Gabon, where 11 percent reside and Uganda, where 4 percent reside.
Oranga Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Oranga has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Oranga last name expanded 300 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Oranga Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the last name is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
Oranga Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Oranga in the Marathi language | ||
| ओरंगा | oranga | - |
| Oranga in the Oriya language | ||
| ଓରା | ora | 87.1 |
| ଓରାଂଗ | oranga | 6.45 |
| ସୁେରଣ | suerana | 3.23 |
| ଅନା | ana | 3.23 |
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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 Oranga
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