Oraya Surname
Approximately 1,642 people bear this surname
Oraya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philippines | 1,218 | 1:83,118 | 14,393 |
| Nigeria | 296 | 1:598,455 | 28,689 |
| Kenya | 51 | 1:905,488 | 33,171 |
| India | 42 | 1:18,263,461 | 278,402 |
| Iran | 14 | 1:5,484,466 | 128,255 |
| Papua New Guinea | 8 | 1:1,019,215 | 101,897 |
| Thailand | 4 | 1:17,659,586 | 685,799 |
| Australia | 3 | 1:8,998,567 | 200,784 |
| Uganda | 3 | 1:13,013,093 | 160,157 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Oraya (3,210) may also be a first name.
Oraya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Oraya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Oraya (Russian: Орая) occurs most in The Philippines. It can also be rendered as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Oraya? popularity and diffusion
The surname Oraya is the 242,956th most frequently occurring family name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 4,438,213 people. It occurs predominantly in Asia, where 78 percent of Oraya are found; 74 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 74 percent are found in Fil-Southeast Asia. It is also the 126,685th most commonly occurring forename at a global level It is held by 3,210 people.
It is most commonly held in The Philippines, where it is held by 1,218 people, or 1 in 83,118. In The Philippines it is mostly found in: Eastern Visayas, where 43 percent are found, Calabarzon, where 22 percent are found and National Capital Region, where 17 percent are found. Beside The Philippines this surname is found in 11 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 18 percent are found and Kenya, where 3 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Oraya Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Oraya in the Russian language | ||
| Орая | oraa | - |
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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 Oraya
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