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) is most common in Kenya. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Oranga? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 178,182nd most numerous family name on earth It is held by around 1 in 3,039,010 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 93 percent of Oranga live; 82 percent live in East Africa and 45 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Oranga is also the 548,616th most common given name in the world, held by 263 people.
This last name is most commonly occurring in Kenya, where it is borne by 1,865 people, or 1 in 24,761. In Kenya it is most prevalent in: Kakamega County, where 24 percent are found, Nairobi County, where 18 percent are found and Kisumu County, where 13 percent are found. Not including Kenya this last name occurs in 16 countries. It is also found in Gabon, where 11 percent are found and Uganda, where 4 percent are found.
Oranga Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Oranga has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Oranga surname increased 300 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Oranga Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the Oranga last name is predominantly 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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