Orbo Surname
Approximately 139 people bear this surname
Orbo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 101 | 1:1,753,889 | 63,997 |
| Cameroon | 19 | 1:1,093,109 | 67,608 |
| Indonesia | 13 | 1:10,173,015 | 372,576 |
| Israel | 4 | 1:2,139,408 | 95,907 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
The alternate forms: Örbo (9) are calculated separately.
Orbo (39) may also be a first name.
Orbo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Orbo Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Orbo has its highest incidence in Nigeria. It can be found as: Örbo. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Orbo? popularity and diffusion
The surname Orbo is the 1,504,764th most frequent family name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 52,428,388 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 86 percent of Orbo live; 73 percent live in West Africa and 73 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Orbo is also the 1,637,361st most frequently occurring first name in the world, borne by 39 people.
The surname Orbo is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is carried by 101 people, or 1 in 1,753,889. In Nigeria it is primarily concentrated in: Benue, where 70 percent live, Taraba, where 16 percent live and Nasarawa, where 10 percent live. Not including Nigeria this surname is found in 5 countries. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 14 percent live and Indonesia, where 9 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Örbo | 92 | 9 | / |
| Horbo | 89 | 439 | / |
| Ourbo | 89 | 389 | / |
| Orboi | 89 | 189 | / |
| Orbos | 89 | 175 | / |
| Orboy | 89 | 52 | / |
| Gorbo | 89 | 24 | / |
| Orrbo | 89 | 11 | / |
| Orboh | 89 | 4 | / |
| Orboz | 89 | 2 | / |
| Oerbo | 89 | 2 | / |
| Orhbo | 89 | 1 | / |
| Orbot | 89 | 1 | / |
| Horbot | 80 | 47 | / |
| Gorboi | 80 | 17 | / |
| Gourbo | 80 | 9 | / |
| Hoorbo | 80 | 8 | / |
| Horboi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Gorbou | 80 | 1 | / |
| Gorboh | 80 | 1 | / |
| Horboy | 80 | 1 | / |
| Arbo | 75 | 3,245 | / |
| Orba | 75 | 246 | / |
| Erbo | 75 | 232 | / |
| Oruo | 75 | 92 | / |
| Urbo | 75 | 36 | / |
| Orwo | 75 | 16 | / |
| Orvo | 75 | 12 | / |
| Gourboy | 73 | 44 | / |
| Horboot | 73 | 20 | / |
| Horboch | 73 | 5 | / |
| Hourboy | 73 | 2 | / |
| Gorbuoh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hoorbod | 73 | 1 | / |
| Horbosz | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gourbou | 73 | 1 | / |
| Garbo | 67 | 12,925 | / |
| Ourba | 67 | 2,589 | / |
| Harbo | 67 | 1,363 | / |
| Arbos | 67 | 1,278 | / |
| Gorba | 67 | 989 | / |
| Horba | 67 | 874 | / |
| Gurbo | 67 | 739 | / |
| Orvos | 67 | 705 | / |
| Erboy | 67 | 358 | / |
| Herbo | 67 | 200 | / |
| Arbod | 67 | 195 | / |
| Orbas | 67 | 168 | / |
| Arboo | 67 | 57 | / |
| Aarbo | 67 | 54 | / |
| Arbou | 67 | 43 | / |
| Orbat | 67 | 42 | / |
| Oerba | 67 | 41 | / |
| Aurbo | 67 | 33 | / |
| Gorvo | 67 | 32 | / |
| Hurbo | 67 | 30 | / |
| Arboy | 67 | 30 | / |
| Orvoš | 67 | 29 | / |
| Arboi | 67 | 12 | / |
| Orwot | 67 | 7 | / |
| Ňorba | 67 | 7 | / |
| Arbot | 67 | 6 | / |
| Arrbo | 67 | 6 | / |
| Urbos | 67 | 6 | / |
| Arboz | 67 | 6 | / |
| Orbaa | 67 | 5 | / |
| Orbah | 67 | 5 | / |
| Hörbo | 67 | 5 | / |
| Aerbo | 67 | 4 | / |
| Erboh | 67 | 4 | / |
| Goruo | 67 | 3 | / |
| Đerbo | 67 | 3 | / |
| Eerbo | 67 | 3 | / |
| Orrbooth | 67 | 2 | / |
| Orbha | 67 | 2 | / |
| Urboy | 67 | 2 | / |
| Orvoy | 67 | 2 | / |
| Orvoh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Arboj | 67 | 1 | / |
| Orwou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Orrvo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Arboç | 67 | 1 | / |
| Arboh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ourwo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Orvoj | 67 | 1 | / |
| Orbaz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Orhwo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Urboi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Orwho | 67 | 1 | / |
| Huojrebo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Orbau | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Orbo
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