Orejia Surname
Approximately 3 people bear this surname
Orejia Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
Orejia Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Orejia Come From? nationality or country of origin
Orejia occurs most in Nigeria. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Orejia? popularity and diffusion
Orejia is the 10,311,814th most widely held surname on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 67 percent of Orejia are found; 67 percent are found in West Africa and 67 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
This surname is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 2 people, or 1 in 88,571,379. In Nigeria it is most frequent in: Lagos, where 100 percent reside. Without taking into account Nigeria this last name is found in one country. It also occurs in Peru, where 33 percent reside.
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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 Orejia
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