Ordah Surname

1,214,709th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 193 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Ordah Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ordah Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria1901:932,33040,120
Kenya21:23,089,95083,168
Poland11:38,008,749231,653

Ordah Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ordah is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Ordah.

How Common Is The Last Name Ordah? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,214,709th most frequently held surname world-wide, borne by around 1 in 37,759,305 people. The surname Ordah is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Ordah are found; 98 percent are found in West Africa and 98 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

The last name is most common in Nigeria, where it is carried by 190 people, or 1 in 932,330. In Nigeria it is mostly found in: Delta, where 81 percent live, Enugu, where 10 percent live and Rivers, where 6 percent live. Other than Nigeria this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Kenya, where 1 percent live and Poland, where 1 percent live.

Ordah Last Name Statistics demography

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

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ordash9185/
Ordahy9113/
Ordhah916/
Ordach911/
Ourdah911/
Orda892,673/
Hordash83430/
Hordach832/
Ourdach831/
Ordaz8057,458/
Ordas805,216/
Gorda801,819/
Horda801,414/
Ardah80617/
Đorda8088/
Ourda8071/
Orday8063/
Ordad8052/
Ordaa8020/
Oirda8015/
Ordai8014/
Ordaş8013/
Ordha807/
Erdah806/
Ordea804/
Ordoa804/
Ordga803/
Ordau802/
Orhda801/
Ordoh801/
Ourhdach774/
Ardash73569/
Gordea73474/
Gorday73266/
Ourdas73254/
Gourda73181/
Hordas7349/
Hordad7347/
Gordaș7340/
Hordai7330/
Hordea7328/
Hordaz7319/
Ordasz7312/
Ordosh7311/
Horday737/
Ardach735/
Hordau734/
Gordaa733/
Ordast733/
Ordeas733/
Hoorda732/
Gordha732/
Hardah732/
Erdaha732/
Ardaha732/
Ordazt731/
Ordooh731/
Herdah731/
Gordau731/
Ardahy731/
Ourdai731/
Oirdaa731/
Ordouh731/
Orduoh731/
Hourda731/
Ordeaz731/
Ourdat731/
Gordaj731/
Goirda731/
Ardaih731/
Ourrda731/
Ordaiz731/
Arzdah731/
Gortda731/
Ordo6739,747/
Arda6718,145/
Erda672,076/
Hardash67368/
Hardaha67134/
Gordeau67127/
Ordosch6791/
Hordatt6767/
Gordioa6764/
Hourdas6758/
Hardach6754/
Aardash6713/
Ardahei6712/
Gourdai6712/
Hoordad675/
Gourday672/
Hourday672/
Ordó672/
Gordeea671/
Ordeaux671/
Gourdau671/
Gordhay671/
Hordeau671/
Hoordat671/
Hourdad671/
Gordhei671/
Ardahai671/
Ardasht671/
Ardauch670/
Orddatt670/

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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 Ordah
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