Orao Surname

16,400th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 33,859 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
India

Orao Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Orao Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India32,1671:23,8461,804
Kenya1,1781:39,2024,162
Philippines2771:365,48148,460
Tanzania1281:413,60629,126
Papua New Guinea471:173,48324,058
Uganda391:1,001,00743,411
United States111:32,950,812797,015
United Arab Emirates41:2,290,56860,372
Bangladesh11:159,356,77326,077
England11:55,718,059489,080
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Niger11:19,192,017110,060
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459

Orao (243) may also be a first name.

Orao Last Name Facts

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

The last name Orao (Bengali: ওরাও, Hindi: ओराओ, Russian: Орао) occurs more in India more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Orao click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Orao? popularity and diffusion

It is the 16,400th most commonly used surname internationally It is held by around 1 in 215,232 people. The last name is mostly found in Asia, where 96 percent of Orao reside; 95 percent reside in South Asia and 95 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. Orao is also the 573,164th most prevalent first name throughout the world, held by 243 people.

This last name is most widespread in India, where it is borne by 32,167 people, or 1 in 23,846. In India it is primarily concentrated in: West Bengal, where 99 percent live, Odisha, where 0 percent live and Jharkhand, where 0 percent live. Excluding India this surname is found in 15 countries. It is also found in Kenya, where 3 percent live and The Philippines, where 1 percent live.

Orao Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Orao last name is primarily Christian (95%) in Kenya.

Orao earn more than double the average income. In United States they earn 144.31% more than the national average, earning $105,417 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gorao8928/
Oraou8926/
Oraoh8919/
Orhao8913/
Orrao8911/
Oraoa898/
Horao897/
Oraho894/
Ourao892/
Osrao892/
Oraoy892/
Oraoi891/
Orauo891/
Oorao891/
Oraoo891/
Ohrao891/
Oraos891/
Orzao891/
Ouraou80126/
Gorrao8093/
Oragio8049/
Horaoi8017/
Horaho8016/
Gorhao8013/
Hoirao8011/
Orahho8010/
Ouraho805/
Gourao801/
Horaou801/
Hourao801/
Oreaos801/
Goraoo801/
Goraou801/
Goirao801/
Orahoi801/
Gorgao801/
Urao75112,422/
Arao7528,030/
Oroa75505/
Erao75120/
Ourahou732,825/
Gouraou737/
Orahhou735/
Horaiyo733/
Gorahoo732/
Houraou731/
Ourahho731/
Gohraho731/
Orragio731/
Araoz6714,238/
Araos677,003/
Garao671,278/
Uhrao671,134/
Argao671,082/
Harao67762/
Gurao67353/
Araou67225/
Ourahhou67172/
Aarao67122/
Arzao67113/
Areao6798/
Herao6786/
Oroua6776/
Arauo6763/
Arrao6763/
Uurao6751/
Orrahood6744/
Urhao6742/
Oroho6737/
Goroa6734/
Oroha6729/
Atrao6726/
Ara'o6720/
Oro'o6719/
Araho6718/
Horoa6717/
Araoh6715/
Araoo679/
Hurao678/
Uraou675/
Uraoo675/
Aurao675/
Orouo674/
Utrao674/
Araoy674/
Asrao673/
Oroðo673/
Oroaz672/
Erhao672/
Urrao672/
Araao672/
Oroas672/
Oroah671/
Ouroa671/
Oraua671/
Uraao671/
Uraoa671/
Urgao671/
Oruia671/
Orroa671/
Orzoa671/
Orgoa671/
Oiroa671/
Urzao671/
Ura'o671/
Uraoy671/
Uyrao671/
Gorahayo671/
Goroó671/
Ereao671/
Arhao671/
Araoa671/
Araop671/
Oroeo671/
Aerao671/
Ahrao671/
Araoj671/

Orao Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Orao in the Bengali language
ওরাওora'o-
Orao in the Hindi language
ओराओora'o-
Orao in the Russian language
Ораоorao-

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Orao
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