Orasto Surname

6,360,413th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Finland

Orasto Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Orasto Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya41:11,544,97562,419
Mexico31:41,375,40271,397
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Orasto (27) may also be a first name.

Orasto Last Name Facts

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

Orasto is borne by more people in Kenya than any other country or territory. It can occur as:. For other possible spellings of Orasto click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Orasto? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 6,360,413th most frequent last name globally, held by approximately 1 in 809,727,324 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 56 percent of Orasto live; 56 percent live in East Africa and 44 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 2,036,353rd most frequent first name in the world, borne by 27 people.

The surname Orasto is most prevalent in Kenya, where it is carried by 4 people, or 1 in 11,544,975. In Kenya Orasto is primarily concentrated in: Kisii County, where 100 percent reside. Apart from Kenya this last name exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Mexico, where 33 percent reside and Finland, where 11 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Orato91745/
Erasto8333,303/
Horato83137/
Arasto8374/
Oresto8373/
Oratou8316/
Urasto839/
Orosto836/
Oratto835/
Oraito831/
Oorato831/
Ourato831/
Oratos831/
Orahto831/
Orhato831/
Orgato831/
Ouratou77296/
Garasto77226/
Arastoo7745/
Gorgato7744/
Eurasto7724/
Goratto7720/
Herasto7712/
Oreatuo7710/
Arastou778/
Aurasto775/
Arastos772/
Orathod772/
Orresto771/
Orastas771/
Erastho771/
Hourato771/
Gorosto771/
Arato732,365/
Orata731,758/
Oroto73152/
Arrastoa7169/
Gorgatto7149/
Houratou7131/
Horatoph713/
Gorostto712/
Ourratou711/
Horaitou711/
Oruostod710/
Horata671,366/
Gorata671,232/
Harato67439/
Aratoi67162/
Horoto67159/
Goroto67109/
Orzata6798/
Ourata6779/
Aresto6773/
Aratto6760/
Arasta6751/
Oresta6738/
Harasztos6729/
Hourratou6727/
Erasta6727/
Arauto6719/
Areato6717/
Eresto6711/
Araito6710/
Arrato679/
Aratou677/
Oreata677/
Orozto677/
Arosto676/
Oratat675/
Argato674/
Orataa672/
Aratos672/
Orauta671/
Ohrata671/
Oorata671/
Oratap671/
Orazta671/
Oratha671/
Orayta671/
Aratoo671/
Oraita671/
Houreatou671/
Oraata671/
Oratta671/
Orgata671/
Orouto671/
Orotho671/
Orosta670/

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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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  • 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 Orasto
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