Orechi Surname
Approximately 464 people bear this surname
Orechi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 390 | 1:118,410 | 9,946 |
| Nigeria | 54 | 1:3,280,421 | 99,135 |
| Uganda | 14 | 1:2,788,520 | 78,087 |
| Brazil | 6 | 1:35,679,055 | 486,536 |
Orechi (425) may also be a first name.
Orechi Demographics
Orechi Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Orechi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Orechi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Orechi has its highest incidence in Kenya. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of Orechi.
How Common Is The Last Name Orechi? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 651,048th most frequently used family name world-wide, held by around 1 in 15,705,918 people. The surname Orechi occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Orechi are found; 87 percent are found in East Africa and 50 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. Orechi is also the 416,660th most common given name internationally It is held by 425 people.
This surname is most commonly held in Kenya, where it is held by 390 people, or 1 in 118,410. In Kenya it is mostly concentrated in: Nyamira County, where 44 percent are found, Kisii County, where 39 percent are found and Kakamega County, where 13 percent are found. Beside Kenya it exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 12 percent are found and Uganda, where 3 percent are found.
Orechi Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya and Christian (100%) in Nigeria.
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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 Orechi
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