Orayo Surname
Approximately 221 people bear this surname
Orayo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 203 | 1:227,487 | 15,979 |
| India | 9 | 1:85,229,487 | 684,495 |
| Philippines | 5 | 1:20,247,645 | 262,352 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Orayo (11) may also be a first name.
Orayo Demographics
Orayo Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Orayo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Orayo Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Orayo (Bengali: ওরাও) is found in Kenya more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Orayo? popularity and diffusion
The surname Orayo is the 1,104,724th most commonly used surname on a global scale, held by around 1 in 32,975,321 people. Orayo occurs mostly 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 commonly held forename throughout the world, held by 11 people.
This surname is most commonly held in Kenya, where it is borne by 203 people, or 1 in 227,487. In Kenya Orayo is mostly concentrated in: Kisumu County, where 60 percent live, Homa Bay County, where 32 percent live and Kisii County, where 4 percent live. Barring Kenya this last name occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in India, where 4 percent live and The Philippines, where 2 percent live.
Orayo Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the surname is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
Orayo Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Orayo in the Bengali language | ||
| ওরাও | ora'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
- 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 Orayo
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