Orayo Surname

1,104,724th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 221 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Orayo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Orayo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya2031:227,48715,979
India91:85,229,487684,495
Philippines51:20,247,645262,352
Uganda21:19,519,640189,114
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Orayo (11) may also be a first name.

Orayo Last Name Facts

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

Orayo (Bengali: ওরাও) is found most frequently in Kenya. It can also be found as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Orayo? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,104,724th most numerous family name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 32,975,321 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 93 percent of Orayo live; 93 percent live in East Africa and 90 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Orayo is also the 3,487,849th most widely held given name world-wide, borne by 11 people.

This surname is most frequent in Kenya, where it is held by 203 people, or 1 in 227,487. In Kenya Orayo is mostly found in: Kisumu County, where 60 percent are found, Homa Bay County, where 32 percent are found and Kisii County, where 4 percent are found. Besides Kenya this surname occurs in 5 countries. It also occurs in India, where 4 percent are found and The Philippines, where 2 percent are found.

Orayo Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the surname is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Orayoo9139/
Gorayo9112/
Ourayo9110/
Horayo914/
Orgayo913/
Ohrayo911/
Oray892,527/
Gourayo8333/
Horaiyo833/
Goray802,602/
Arayo802,210/
Oraye801,767/
Oraya801,642/
Oroyo80845/
Horay80683/
Oriyo80379/
Oreyo80216/
O'Ray8082/
Oiray8063/
Orhay8033/
Ooray8029/
Orayi8026/
Urayo809/
Orray807/
Erayo807/
Orajo807/
Ouray806/
Osray802/
Orayu802/
Orays801/
Orahy801/
Oryio801/
Orgay801/
Otray801/
Horayová776/
Goraya734,655/
Garayo732,062/
Goraiy73901/
Goiray73884/
Orgaya73778/
Oryoji73660/
Harayo73484/
Gouray73325/
Oreyio73148/
Gooray73112/
Gorray73112/
Horayi73108/
Orauya7397/
Goraye7388/
Orouyo7356/
Orahay7348/
Gorayi7345/
Hoiray7341/
Arrayo7332/
Orajiy7332/
Horiyo7331/
Oitray7327/
Goriyo7327/
Oroyoo7326/
Horhay7317/
Orayat7317/
Argayo7317/
Orroyo7316/
Horray7315/
Orayah7313/
Houray7313/
Goroyo7311/
Ouraya7310/
Gorhay7310/
Gojray739/
Goraay739/
Oroiyo739/
Hooray738/
Arauyo737/
Gorgay736/
Gorayu735/
Orayii734/
Arayou733/
Araiyo733/
Ouraye733/
Goyray732/
Orahey732/
Ouroyo732/
Arayos732/
Horaya731/
Ouriyo731/
Oraujo731/
Orayeh731/
Arajyo731/
Uoraye731/
Horaio731/
Horajo731/
Horeyo731/
Orayit731/
Orgajo731/
Orgaye731/
Arayoo731/
Arayot731/
Arayyo731/
Orieyo731/
Gurayo731/
Arzayo731/
Herayo731/
Oroyio731/
Oerayi731/
Orhaye731/
Gorahy730/
Horgay730/
Orou67108,512/
Aray6714,072/
Orea674,390/
Eray673,826/
Uray673,652/
Oraa673,020/
Orey67920/
Orai67678/
Gouraya67562/
Oroa67505/
Orye67426/
Oroy67404/
Hoiraya67331/
Orau67309/
Gourayi67209/
Gorajiy67170/
Ourahay67138/
Oraggio6792/
Orae6770/
Oroe6764/
Oroi6759/
Garrayo6730/
Houraya6730/
Oraj6726/
Oraá6720/
Houraye6718/
Ourahio6716/
Gouraye6714/
Gouroyo6712/
Goiraye6710/
Gorrayi675/
Gorraya675/
Gorayeh675/
Orayhit675/
Gourray675/
Oroj674/
Oruy674/
Oráa674/
Hoyraya674/
Goiraya672/
Arrayot672/
Goreyuo672/
Gooraya672/
Horayah672/
Hoorayi672/
Orajová672/
Gargayo672/
Gorahio672/
Orroyos671/
Harayoo671/
Horhiyo671/
Hourayi671/
Orayaht671/
Oréa671/
Oureyou671/
Ourouyo671/
Áray671/
Harayho671/
Gaurayo671/
Goraaya671/
Gahrayo671/
Atrayos671/
Arrayos671/
Arayoud671/
Ahrayou671/
Gorgoyo671/
Arrayoz671/
Erayowa671/
Gorhayi671/
Ourayah671/
Gourgay670/

Orayo Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Orayo in the Bengali language
ওরাওora'o-

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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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  • 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 Orayo
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