Orecho Surname
Approximately 84 people bear this surname
Orecho Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 83 | 1:470,353 | 27,634 |
| Rwanda | 1 | 1:11,364,978 | 5,947 |
Orecho Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Orecho Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Orecho is borne by more people in Uganda than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Orecho? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 2,047,559th most frequent last name globally, held by around 1 in 86,756,499 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Orecho are found; 100 percent are found in East Africa and 52 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.
The last name Orecho is most frequently occurring in Uganda, where it is held by 83 people, or 1 in 470,353. In Uganda Orecho is most common in: Tororo District, where 45 percent are found, Kaberamaido District, where 31 percent are found and Soroti District, where 7 percent are found. Apart from Uganda this last name occurs in one country. It is also found in Rwanda, where 1 percent are found.
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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 Orecho
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