Orege Surname
Approximately 729 people bear this surname
Orege Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 591 | 1:78,139 | 7,261 |
| Tanzania | 79 | 1:670,147 | 39,342 |
| Nigeria | 31 | 1:5,714,283 | 142,531 |
| Papua New Guinea | 13 | 1:627,209 | 74,307 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Orege (19) may also be a first name.
Orege Demographics
Orege Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Orege Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Orege Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Orege is borne by more people in Kenya than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Orege? popularity and diffusion
The surname Orege is the 462,693rd most frequently used family name on earth It is held by around 1 in 9,996,634 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 97 percent of Orege reside; 92 percent reside in East Africa and 69 percent reside in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 2,523,061st most frequent first name at a global level It is held by 19 people.
Orege is most commonly held in Kenya, where it is carried by 591 people, or 1 in 78,139. In Kenya it is most frequent in: Kisumu County, where 25 percent live, Migori County, where 21 percent live and Siaya County, where 19 percent live. Barring Kenya this last name occurs in 10 countries. It is also common in Tanzania, where 11 percent live and Nigeria, where 4 percent live.
Orege Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the last name is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.
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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 Orege
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