Oretha Surname
Approximately 53 people bear this surname
Oretha Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberia | 48 | 1:91,844 | 7,477 |
| United States | 5 | 1:72,491,787 | 1,102,614 |
Oretha (37,397) may also be a first name.
Oretha Demographics
Average Oretha Salary in
United States
$18,792 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Oretha Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Oretha Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Oretha occurs more in Liberia more than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Oretha? popularity and diffusion
It is the 2,661,929th most numerous family name internationally, borne by around 1 in 137,500,866 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 91 percent of Oretha reside; 91 percent reside in West Africa and 91 percent reside in Anglo-West Africa. Oretha is also the 23,483rd most widespread given name worldwide, borne by 37,397 people.
The surname is most prevalent in Liberia, where it is held by 48 people, or 1 in 91,844. In Liberia Oretha is mostly concentrated in: Montserrado County, where 58 percent reside, Nimba County, where 19 percent reside and Grand Bassa County, where 10 percent reside. Without taking into account Liberia it exists in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 9 percent reside.
Oretha Last Name Statistics demography
Oretha earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 56.45% less than the national average, earning $18,792 USD per year.
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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 Oretha
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