Oreselu Surname

2,034,059th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 85 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Oreselu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Oreselu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria841:2,108,84273,007
Canada11:36,845,591464,108

Oreselu Last Name Facts

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

Oreselu is more frequently found in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can also be found as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Oreselu? popularity and diffusion

Oreselu is the 2,034,059th most commonly used family name in the world, borne by around 1 in 85,735,834 people. The last name Oreselu is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Oreselu are found; 99 percent are found in West Africa and 99 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

The surname is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is borne by 84 people, or 1 in 2,108,842. In Nigeria Oreselu is most frequent in: Ogun, where 74 percent are found and Lagos, where 24 percent are found. Beside Nigeria it occurs in one country. It is also found in Canada, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Araselu712/
Arashelu676/
Arezelius633/
Arisselau631/
Erisalu574/
Arasalu574/
Arigelu573/
Arisilu573/
Arisalu571/
Arasallu534/
Horozoğlu501,073/
Argezileu501/

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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 Oreselu
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