Orepa Surname
Approximately 32 people bear this surname
Orepa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 31 | 1:263,023 | 35,917 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Orepa (205) may also be a first name.
Orepa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Orepa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Orepa is more commonly found in Papua New Guinea than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Orepa? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 3,485,539th most widespread family name in the world, held by around 1 in 227,735,810 people. The surname Orepa is primarily found in Oceania, where 97 percent of Orepa live; 97 percent live in Oceania Islands and 97 percent live in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 632,267th most widespread first name internationally, borne by 205 people.
The last name is most widely held in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 31 people, or 1 in 263,023. In Papua New Guinea it is most common in: Gulf, where 35 percent are found, Northern, where 35 percent are found and Southern Highlands, where 23 percent are found. Beside Papua New Guinea this surname exists in one country. It is also found in Uganda, where 3 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
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- 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 Orepa
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