Orenuga Surname

302,272nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,256 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Orenuga Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Orenuga Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria1,1881:149,1109,467
United States391:9,293,819392,288
England211:2,653,24194,788
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448

Orenuga (36) may also be a first name.

Orenuga Last Name Facts

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

The last name Orenuga is found most in Nigeria. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Orenuga? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 302,272nd most frequently occurring last name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 5,802,186 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 95 percent of Orenuga reside; 95 percent reside in West Africa and 95 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,717,090th most commonly occurring first name world-wide. It is borne by 36 people.

The surname is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is carried by 1,188 people, or 1 in 149,110. In Nigeria it is primarily concentrated in: Ogun, where 45 percent are found, Lagos, where 36 percent are found and Oyo, where 5 percent are found. Barring Nigeria it is found in 8 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 3 percent are found and England, where 2 percent are found.

Orenuga Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Orenuga surname are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 100% registered to vote for the party.

Orenuga earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 52.71% more than the national average, earning $65,894 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Oranuga864/
Orenuge861/
Arenuga861/
Oronuga861/
Oreniga861/
Oranugo71187/
Oriniga711/
Erinugha6728/
Erinaugha6316/
Areiniega632/
Erineugha631/
Oronigo579/
Oranigo577/
Ariniga577/
Aranugo573/
Araniga572/
Eriniga571/
Aroniga571/
Areniego53590/
Erinigha531/
Arriniega503/

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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 Orenuga
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