Orau Surname
874,560th
Most Common
surname in the World
Approximately 309 people bear this surname
Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea
Orau Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 167 | 1:233,768 | 17,802 |
| India | 93 | 1:8,248,015 | 171,602 |
| Papua New Guinea | 39 | 1:209,070 | 28,870 |
| Nigeria | 7 | 1:25,306,108 | 327,793 |
| Kenya | 2 | 1:23,089,950 | 83,168 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
Orau (21) may also be a first name.
Orau Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Orau Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Orau (Hindi: ओराऊ) occurs in Uganda more than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Orau? popularity and diffusion
Orau is the 874,560th most common surname globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 23,584,291 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 57 percent of Orau reside; 55 percent reside in East Africa and 54 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Orau is also the 2,368,944th most numerous forename world-wide, borne by 21 people.
The last name is most commonly held in Uganda, where it is carried by 167 people, or 1 in 233,768. In Uganda it is mostly concentrated in: Pallisa District, where 71 percent reside, Kumi District, where 9 percent reside and Bukedea District, where 7 percent reside. Excluding Uganda this surname occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in India, where 30 percent reside and Papua New Guinea, where 13 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Horau | 89 | 397 | / |
| Gorau | 89 | 162 | / |
| Oraju | 89 | 6 | / |
| Otrau | 89 | 6 | / |
| Oraiu | 89 | 5 | / |
| Oraut | 89 | 3 | / |
| Ourau | 89 | 2 | / |
| Orayu | 89 | 2 | / |
| Oraue | 89 | 2 | / |
| Oraus | 89 | 2 | / |
| Orhau | 89 | 1 | / |
| Ora | 86 | 8,216 | / |
| Oru | 86 | 6,617 | / |
| Horeau | 80 | 693 | / |
| Goreau | 80 | 189 | / |
| Horaud | 80 | 174 | / |
| Orauya | 80 | 97 | / |
| Goraju | 80 | 40 | / |
| Gorhau | 80 | 38 | / |
| Horaju | 80 | 19 | / |
| Horaux | 80 | 18 | / |
| Otraud | 80 | 6 | / |
| Gorayu | 80 | 5 | / |
| Horauz | 80 | 2 | / |
| Oraujo | 80 | 1 | / |
| Gorrau | 80 | 1 | / |
| Orauwe | 80 | 1 | / |
| Horrau | 80 | 1 | / |
| Orault | 80 | 1 | / |
| Oreaud | 80 | 1 | / |
| Otraus | 80 | 0 | / |
| Horgau | 80 | 0 | / |
| Orou | 75 | 108,512 | / |
| Hora | 75 | 60,241 | / |
| Oruç | 75 | 49,586 | / |
| Gora | 75 | 37,903 | / |
| Oura | 75 | 30,660 | / |
| Orue | 75 | 16,334 | / |
| Orru | 75 | 8,963 | / |
| Ouru | 75 | 5,306 | / |
| Goru | 75 | 5,021 | / |
| Orui | 75 | 4,625 | / |
| Orea | 75 | 4,390 | / |
| Orga | 75 | 4,222 | / |
| Oraa | 75 | 3,020 | / |
| Orah | 75 | 3,006 | / |
| Orus | 75 | 2,552 | / |
| Oray | 75 | 2,527 | / |
| Oira | 75 | 2,335 | / |
| Orza | 75 | 2,132 | / |
| Urau | 75 | 2,062 | / |
| Arau | 75 | 1,860 | / |
| Oras | 75 | 1,787 | / |
| Oraz | 75 | 1,648 | / |
| Oruh | 75 | 1,415 | / |
| Orha | 75 | 1,304 | / |
| Erau | 75 | 921 | / |
| Oruz | 75 | 835 | / |
| Orat | 75 | 784 | / |
| Orai | 75 | 678 | / |
| Orap | 75 | 609 | / |
| Oğru | 75 | 590 | / |
| Oroa | 75 | 505 | / |
| Orra | 75 | 484 | / |
| Oreu | 75 | 438 | / |
| Osra | 75 | 406 | / |
| Orgu | 75 | 383 | / |
| Oera | 75 | 343 | / |
| Orup | 75 | 333 | / |
| Oora | 75 | 237 | / |
| Horu | 75 | 230 | / |
| Orač | 75 | 209 | / |
| Orzu | 75 | 136 | / |
| Otra | 75 | 108 | / |
| Oruo | 75 | 92 | / |
| Oraç | 75 | 92 | / |
| Otru | 75 | 89 | / |
| Orud | 75 | 83 | / |
| Orhu | 75 | 77 | / |
| Orad | 75 | 73 | / |
| Oruj | 75 | 71 | / |
| Orae | 75 | 70 | / |
| Oruu | 75 | 53 | / |
| Oraș | 75 | 45 | / |
| Oruğ | 75 | 42 | / |
| Oyra | 75 | 36 | / |
| Oiru | 75 | 31 | / |
| Șora | 75 | 28 | / |
| Oraj | 75 | 26 | / |
| Ohra | 75 | 24 | / |
| Orut | 75 | 22 | / |
| Uora | 75 | 20 | / |
| Oraá | 75 | 20 | / |
| Ooru | 75 | 16 | / |
| Oraś | 75 | 11 | / |
| Uoru | 75 | 7 | / |
| Osru | 75 | 6 | / |
| Ohru | 75 | 4 | / |
| Oruy | 75 | 4 | / |
| Oraş | 75 | 4 | / |
| Oráa | 75 | 4 | / |
| Orać | 75 | 3 | / |
| Ojra | 75 | 2 | / |
| Oeru | 75 | 2 | / |
| Oréa | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ojru | 75 | 1 | / |
| Goureau | 73 | 456 | / |
| Horeaux | 73 | 67 | / |
| Horreau | 73 | 59 | / |
| Gouraju | 73 | 41 | / |
| Goireau | 73 | 24 | / |
| Horauph | 73 | 16 | / |
| Houreau | 73 | 7 | / |
| Ottraud | 73 | 5 | / |
| Goraaju | 73 | 4 | / |
| Goyreau | 73 | 1 | / |
| Goiraju | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gorraju | 73 | 1 | / |
| Horault | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gorreau | 73 | 0 | / |
| Gorahue | 73 | 0 | / |
| Orrautt | 73 | 0 | / |
| Gorai | 67 | 159,745 | / |
| Arauz | 67 | 66,045 | / |
| Garau | 67 | 13,219 | / |
| Gurau | 67 | 6,914 | / |
| Oreha | 67 | 6,075 | / |
| Horai | 67 | 5,846 | / |
| Gorea | 67 | 5,452 | / |
| Gorou | 67 | 5,129 | / |
| Horuz | 67 | 5,127 | / |
| Orach | 67 | 4,859 | / |
| Gorga | 67 | 4,066 | / |
| Goura | 67 | 3,201 | / |
| Ohuru | 67 | 3,009 | / |
| Goray | 67 | 2,602 | / |
| Oğraş | 67 | 2,565 | / |
| Horou | 67 | 2,474 | / |
| Gorra | 67 | 2,458 | / |
| Araus | 67 | 2,342 | / |
| Goraj | 67 | 2,268 | / |
| Oriya | 67 | 2,109 | / |
| Horat | 67 | 2,092 | / |
| Orhue | 67 | 2,077 | / |
| Horas | 67 | 2,033 | / |
| Oraiz | 67 | 2,003 | / |
| Orais | 67 | 1,824 | / |
| Oraye | 67 | 1,767 | / |
| Houra | 67 | 1,746 | / |
| Orija | 67 | 1,724 | / |
| Oraya | 67 | 1,642 | / |
| Hotra | 67 | 1,638 | / |
| Oreja | 67 | 1,594 | / |
| Ourad | 67 | 1,427 | / |
| Oreya | 67 | 1,417 | / |
| Oroya | 67 | 1,332 | / |
| Ourga | 67 | 1,311 | / |
| Gouru | 67 | 1,251 | / |
| Araju | 67 | 1,160 | / |
| Ourou | 67 | 1,142 | / |
| Horus | 67 | 1,137 | / |
| Ouhra | 67 | 1,132 | / |
| Horaa | 67 | 1,031 | / |
| Horea | 67 | 963 | / |
| Horra | 67 | 802 | / |
| Oraha | 67 | 801 | / |
| Arrau | 67 | 714 | / |
| Horay | 67 | 683 | / |
| Araux | 67 | 636 | / |
| Goora | 67 | 583 | / |
| Horah | 67 | 530 | / |
| Erayu | 67 | 460 | / |
| Oroja | 67 | 447 | / |
| Araud | 67 | 351 | / |
| Oreus | 67 | 328 | / |
| Horup | 67 | 323 | / |
| Ouraz | 67 | 310 | / |
| Harau | 67 | 294 | / |
| Oraij | 67 | 287 | / |
| Orohu | 67 | 258 | / |
| Oreas | 67 | 250 | / |
| Ourai | 67 | 237 | / |
| Oraie | 67 | 237 | / |
| Gorha | 67 | 236 | / |
| Oraja | 67 | 229 | / |
| Orayo | 67 | 221 | / |
| Orzea | 67 | 215 | / |
| Araue | 67 | 205 | / |
| Ohura | 67 | 204 | / |
| Otrou | 67 | 184 | / |
| Ourah | 67 | 180 | / |
| Oruye | 67 | 171 | / |
| Oratz | 67 | 165 | / |
| Arahu | 67 | 159 | / |
| Goraa | 67 | 157 | / |
| Horaz | 67 | 154 | / |
| Goira | 67 | 153 | / |
| Gourreau | 67 | 136 | / |
| Hoora | 67 | 132 | / |
| Oraat | 67 | 132 | / |
| Oruya | 67 | 119 | / |
| Horreaux | 67 | 115 | / |
| Oraai | 67 | 115 | / |
| Oruch | 67 | 107 | / |
| Herau | 67 | 105 | / |
| Orrea | 67 | 104 | / |
| Horaj | 67 | 104 | / |
| Hoera | 67 | 102 | / |
| Oraii | 67 | 101 | / |
| Gorae | 67 | 95 | / |
| Gojra | 67 | 91 | / |
| Oraph | 67 | 91 | / |
| O'Ray | 67 | 82 | / |
| Gourraju | 67 | 79 | / |
| Orash | 67 | 75 | / |
| Oraić | 67 | 74 | / |
| Orrah | 67 | 72 | / |
| Gorgu | 67 | 72 | / |
| Orouj | 67 | 68 | / |
| Uraut | 67 | 67 | / |
| Orawe | 67 | 67 | / |
| Otrui | 67 | 67 | / |
| Gorui | 67 | 65 | / |
| Oiray | 67 | 63 | / |
| Horad | 67 | 62 | / |
| Oruja | 67 | 59 | / |
| O'Oru | 67 | 58 | / |
| Orait | 67 | 56 | / |
| D'Ora | 67 | 55 | / |
| Oriea | 67 | 54 | / |
| Hoira | 67 | 51 | / |
| Oraji | 67 | 50 | / |
| Outra | 67 | 48 | / |
| Ourra | 67 | 48 | / |
| Orrou | 67 | 45 | / |
| Goraș | 67 | 44 | / |
| Gooru | 67 | 42 | / |
| Orras | 67 | 41 | / |
| Oirai | 67 | 38 | / |
| Oroue | 67 | 38 | / |
| Oruji | 67 | 36 | / |
| Araut | 67 | 35 | / |
| Ora'a | 67 | 35 | / |
| Orhay | 67 | 33 | / |
| Șorea | 67 | 32 | / |
| Horut | 67 | 30 | / |
| Horha | 67 | 30 | / |
| Ooray | 67 | 29 | / |
| Orraj | 67 | 29 | / |
| Oraas | 67 | 28 | / |
| Oruut | 67 | 28 | / |
| Horza | 67 | 27 | / |
| Orrai | 67 | 27 | / |
| Orayi | 67 | 26 | / |
| Otras | 67 | 24 | / |
| Otrus | 67 | 24 | / |
| Hooru | 67 | 22 | / |
| Oraje | 67 | 22 | / |
| Gorru | 67 | 21 | / |
| Oirat | 67 | 19 | / |
| Horoa | 67 | 17 | / |
| Oraih | 67 | 17 | / |
| Uraue | 67 | 17 | / |
| O'Rea | 67 | 16 | / |
| Orats | 67 | 16 | / |
| Orioa | 67 | 15 | / |
| Goyra | 67 | 14 | / |
| Orush | 67 | 14 | / |
| Oruje | 67 | 14 | / |
| Oratt | 67 | 13 | / |
| Oorae | 67 | 13 | / |
| Horru | 67 | 13 | / |
| Horrault | 67 | 13 | / |
| Horap | 67 | 12 | / |
| Ohtra | 67 | 12 | / |
| Oreia | 67 | 11 | / |
| Ouras | 67 | 11 | / |
| Hurau | 67 | 11 | / |
| O'Rae | 67 | 10 | / |
| Oryia | 67 | 10 | / |
| Ahrau | 67 | 10 | / |
| Ohruh | 67 | 10 | / |
| Hoiru | 67 | 9 | / |
| Osrud | 67 | 9 | / |
| Orgaa | 67 | 9 | / |
| Oraia | 67 | 8 | / |
| Orğaç | 67 | 8 | / |
| Argau | 67 | 7 | / |
| Uraju | 67 | 7 | / |
| Orray | 67 | 7 | / |
| Orass | 67 | 7 | / |
| Orajo | 67 | 7 | / |
| Arauš | 67 | 7 | / |
| Ouraa | 67 | 7 | / |
| Horuş | 67 | 7 | / |
| Ourat | 67 | 6 | / |
| Ouray | 67 | 6 | / |
| Oraid | 67 | 6 | / |
| Arayu | 67 | 6 | / |
| Uorai | 67 | 6 | / |
| Huora | 67 | 6 | / |
| Orzai | 67 | 6 | / |
| Otraç | 67 | 6 | / |
| Houru | 67 | 5 | / |
| Oroud | 67 | 5 | / |
| Orrut | 67 | 5 | / |
| Ouraj | 67 | 5 | / |
| Orasz | 67 | 4 | / |
| Othra | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ohrue | 67 | 4 | / |
| Orhaa | 67 | 4 | / |
| Orouh | 67 | 4 | / |
| Osraa | 67 | 4 | / |
| Orouz | 67 | 4 | / |
| Oruii | 67 | 4 | / |
| Horud | 67 | 4 | / |
| Hoyra | 67 | 4 | / |
| Oiras | 67 | 4 | / |
| Orgea | 67 | 4 | / |
| Oroia | 67 | 4 | / |
| Orhat | 67 | 4 | / |
| Horui | 67 | 3 | / |
| Oorus | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ootra | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ooraa | 67 | 3 | / |
| Oruiz | 67 | 3 | / |
| Otraa | 67 | 3 | / |
| Orust | 67 | 3 | / |
| Orast | 67 | 3 | / |
| Horhu | 67 | 3 | / |
| Goruo | 67 | 3 | / |
| Orguh | 67 | 3 | / |
| Oruuh | 67 | 3 | / |
| Oruyi | 67 | 3 | / |
| Otrea | 67 | 3 | / |
| Uraiu | 67 | 3 | / |
| Orout | 67 | 3 | / |
| Oirad | 67 | 3 | / |
| Hohra | 67 | 3 | / |
| Gorue | 67 | 2 | / |
| Erahu | 67 | 2 | / |
| Osray | 67 | 2 | / |
| Orhai | 67 | 2 | / |
| Orhea | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ohrui | 67 | 2 | / |
| Oerea | 67 | 2 | / |
| Orzaa | 67 | 2 | / |
| Orous | 67 | 2 | / |
| Orujo | 67 | 2 | / |
| Otrup | 67 | 2 | / |
| Uorou | 67 | 2 | / |
| Urayu | 67 | 2 | / |
| Oradd | 67 | 2 | / |
| Oorou | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ourea | 67 | 2 | / |
| Oyrou | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ottra | 67 | 2 | / |
| Oeyra | 67 | 2 | / |
| Orrat | 67 | 2 | / |
| Orrue | 67 | 2 | / |
| Oirah | 67 | 2 | / |
| Horzu | 67 | 2 | / |
| Gorhu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ouroa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ouruj | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oruss | 67 | 1 | / |
| Orzou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oiraj | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ojhra | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oorai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oorgu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oraht | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hojra | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hosru | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gojru | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gouraaju | 67 | 1 | / |
| Urauy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Urrau | 67 | 1 | / |
| Orhuu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Urahu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Arauu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Orzuh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Orays | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oğras | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hotru | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hérau | 67 | 1 | / |
| Horňa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Horeu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Houreaux | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ooraj | 67 | 1 | / |
| Orahy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oraip | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oratš | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oruia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oruis | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oroup | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oroux | 67 | 1 | / |
| Orouy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Orroa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Orrus | 67 | 1 | / |
| Orzoa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Orzuj | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oréga | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oriia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oreaz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Orgay | 67 | 1 | / |
| Orhou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Orhuh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ouhru | 67 | 1 | / |
| Otray | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ouraï | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ourha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ourru | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ojrea | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ohras | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oiroa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oirus | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oitra | 67 | 1 | / |
| O'Ora | 67 | 1 | / |
| O'rus | 67 | 1 | / |
| Uohra | 67 | 1 | / |
| Uorat | 67 | 1 | / |
| Uraus | 67 | 1 | / |
| Árauz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Āraju | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ousra | 67 | 1 | / |
| Orhas | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oraap | 67 | 1 | / |
| Orheu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ojrah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ojtra | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ohyra | 67 | 1 | / |
| Osraj | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oorat | 67 | 1 | / |
| Horeault | 67 | 0 | / |
| Orutt | 67 | 0 | / |
| Ohrah | 67 | 0 | / |
| Orudd | 67 | 0 | / |
| Oreat | 67 | 0 | / |
| Oread | 67 | 0 | / |
Orau Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Orau in the Hindi language | ||
| ओराऊ | ora'u | - |
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