Orecha Surname

6,723,624th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Orecha Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Orecha Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya31:15,393,30077,493
Nigeria31:59,047,586507,603
Uganda21:19,519,640189,114

Orecha Last Name Facts

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

Orecha occurs more in Kenya more than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Orecha? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 6,723,624th most commonly held last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 910,943,240 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Orecha reside; 63 percent reside in East Africa and 38 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.

The last name is most frequent in Kenya, where it is held by 3 people, or 1 in 15,393,300. In Kenya Orecha is mostly found in: Homa Bay County, where 33 percent reside, Migori County, where 33 percent reside and Nairobi County, where 33 percent reside. Without taking into account Kenya Orecha exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 38 percent reside and Uganda, where 25 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gorecha92190/
Horecha9258/
Oreicha921/
Orescha921/
Oriecha921/
Orgecha921/
Oreca9145/
Ourgecha864/
Gorrecha861/
Oricha831,927/
Oracha83693/
Orechi83464/
Orekha83281/
Oresha83226/
Arecha83154/
Orocha8389/
Orecho8384/
Horeca8375/
Oreche8317/
Erecha8311/
Urecha836/
Orecia832/
Orecaa831/
Orreca831/
Orycha831/
Oreica830/
Gorechaya802/
Gorecho77468/
Goricha77282/
Urrecha77220/
Orechio77153/
Horeica77133/
Garecha7765/
Oreisha7763/
Areecha7752/
Urgecha7749/
Oritcha7735/
Oriechi7724/
Orekhai7724/
Arechea7723/
Gorecia7715/
Arrecha7714/
Harecha7711/
Orachai778/
Orecher777/
Horecza776/
Gorekha775/
Herecha773/
Oreache772/
Aurecha772/
Arechúa772/
Oriecho772/
Horycha772/
Horezha772/
Gorechy771/
Horechy771/
Ouricha771/
Orhicha771/
Orichas771/
Horzeca771/
Orachea771/
Orechou771/
Oretcho771/
Orieche771/
O'Rocha771/
Eriecha771/
Atrecha771/
Oreikha771/
Orgicha771/
Horeche771/
Gurecha771/
Argecha771/
Oureche771/
Oreja731,594/
Oreza73400/
Orica73157/
Oresa7362/
Areca7330/
Oreco7310/
Orexa731/
Arrechea714,087/
Ourieche71138/
Horechyi7148/
Ouritcha7138/
Gorricha7128/
Gorichay716/
Goureche715/
Horeshas713/
Gorechiy712/
Arechiea712/
Ariescha712/
Harzecha712/
Orrechio711/
Oreshche711/
Gorrechi711/
Areichea711/
Errechea711/
Horechio711/
Ouretche711/
Harechau711/
Goreichi711/
Goreichy711/
Gorrecho711/
Areitcha711/
Arriecha711/
Houreche711/
Ouraicha711/
Areechat711/
Hariecha711/
Arocha6719,002/
Ureche676,767/
Areche672,832/
Aricha671,529/
Orichi671,082/
Oricho67955/
Orrica67502/
Arecho67345/
Aracha67313/
Arechi67313/
Oriche67215/
Oriesa67193/
Orisha67184/
Oricia67183/
Urechi67136/
Orezza67120/
Oresga67103/
Oresia6774/
Erecho6767/
Oraica6766/
Oreaje6751/
Oretza6739/
Oracho6739/
Erocha6732/
Horica6731/
Orejja6730/
Aresha6726/
Orocho6724/
Ericha6715/
Orecio6714/
Arreca679/
Eracha679/
Houraicha679/
Arecia678/
Orekhi677/
Arechy676/
Arekha675/
Horeza675/
Orreco674/
Orgesa674/
Orieco674/
Arreechat674/
Orekhe673/
Orijeh673/
Areché673/
Orieza673/
Orhiza672/
Oreisa672/
Goresa672/
Arrrechea672/
Arretchea672/
Houritcha672/
Orayca672/
Oricay672/
Arycha672/
Orekho671/
Oressa671/
Goureesha671/
Arrechaia671/
Areica671/
Urecho671/
Urekha671/
Orojca671/
Oreija671/
Oresaz671/
Oresho671/
Orichy671/
Harrechea671/
Arecay671/
Areeca671/
Orejeh671/
Ojrica671/
Horesa671/
Oureza671/

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