Oraon Surname
Approximately 714,968 people bear this surname
Oraon Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 714,946 | 1:1,073 | 107 |
| Thailand | 5 | 1:14,127,669 | 603,945 |
| Bangladesh | 4 | 1:39,839,193 | 17,324 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
| Sri Lanka | 1 | 1:20,808,560 | 18,521 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Oraon (91) may also be a first name.
Oraon Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Oraon Come From? nationality or country of origin
Oraon (Bengali: ওরাওঁ, Hindi: उरांव, Marathi: ओरओन, Oriya: ଓରାଓଁ) is held by more people in India than any other country/territory. It may be found as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Oraon? popularity and diffusion
Oraon is the 744th most frequently used family name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 10,193 people. This last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Oraon reside; 100 percent reside in South Asia and 100 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. Oraon is also the 998,282nd most prevalent first name in the world It is held by 91 people.
The surname is most frequently held in India, where it is held by 714,946 people, or 1 in 1,073. In India it is most numerous in: Jharkhand, where 76 percent are found, West Bengal, where 24 percent are found and Delhi, where 0 percent are found. Without taking into account India this surname exists in 12 countries. It also occurs in Thailand, where 0 percent are found and Bangladesh, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Oraon Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Oraon in the Oriya language | ||
| ଓରାଓଁ | ora'om | 64.29 |
| ଓରାନ | orana | 14.29 |
| ଓଁରାଓ | omra'o | 7.14 |
| ଓରାନ୍ | oran | 7.14 |
| ଓରଁାନ | oramana | 7.14 |
| Oraon in the Hindi language | ||
| उरांव | uranva | 57.69 |
| ओरान | orana | 7.69 |
| उरान | urana | 7.69 |
| ओरन | orana | 7.69 |
| ओरायन | orayana | 3.85 |
| उरोंव | uronva | 3.85 |
| उरॉउ | uro'u | 3.85 |
| ओरांव | oranva | 3.85 |
| उर्रांव | urranva | 3.85 |
| Oraon in the Bengali language | ||
| ওরাওঁ | ora'om | 50 |
| ওরাং | oram | 33.33 |
| ওরওন | ora'ona | 16.67 |
| Oraon in the Marathi language | ||
| ओरओन | ora'ona | 25 |
| ऑरावन | oravana | 25 |
| ओरोन | orona | 25 |
| ओराओन | ora'ona | 25 |
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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
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Oraon
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