Oretha Surname

2,661,929th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 53 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Liberia
Highest density in:
Liberia

Oretha Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Oretha Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Liberia481:91,8447,477
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614

Oretha (37,397) may also be a first name.

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:. For other possible spellings of Oretha click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Oretha? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 2,661,929th most prevalent family name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 137,500,866 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 91 percent of Oretha live; 91 percent live in West Africa and 91 percent live in Anglo-West Africa. Oretha is also the 23,483rd most numerous first name world-wide, held by 37,397 people.

This surname is most frequent in Liberia, where it is held by 48 people, or 1 in 91,844. In Liberia Oretha is mostly found in: Montserrado County, where 58 percent are found, Nimba County, where 19 percent are found and Grand Bassa County, where 10 percent are found. Not including Liberia this last name exists in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 9 percent are found.

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.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Oreitha9258/
Otretha921/
Oreatha921/
Goretha921/
Oreta913,629/
Orieta835,007/
Goreta83880/
Oretea83226/
Orotha83198/
Orgeta83145/
Aretha83110/
Oretga8384/
Horeta8371/
Oresta8338/
Oretta8335/
Oureta8327/
Oroeta8310/
Oreata837/
Oretap836/
Oritha835/
Oretho834/
Orreta834/
Oretas832/
Oireta832/
Orehta831/
Oratha831/
Oretoh831/
Gorreta77962/
Houreta77353/
Goretta77326/
Haretha77248/
Arethas77138/
Orathai77138/
Orresta7790/
Gorethy7773/
Orestad7769/
Gorethi7769/
Horesta7759/
Orietta7751/
Horieta7712/
Orrieta775/
Areatha774/
Horotha774/
Garetha774/
Orgetta774/
Orethiy773/
Gorethe773/
Goretea772/
Goreteh772/
Euretha771/
Ouretta771/
Orretta771/
Ooratha771/
Horeyta771/
Goreeta771/
Goritha771/
Usretha771/
Orether771/
Orietah771/
Orzeata771/
Orzejta771/
Oreista771/
Oreshta771/
Orettah771/
Ouretas771/
Arretha771/
Auretha770/
Ureta7326,079/
Orita739,058/
Orata731,758/
Areta731,424/
Oreto73814/
Orota73278/
Oreti73154/
Ereta7376/
Orete7363/
Orety738/
Oryta731/
Areithay71349/
Gorretta71121/
Goretaya7195/
Orrestad7189/
Orrathai7134/
Hourieta718/
Houreita713/
Areaztha713/
Gorrethy713/
Harethas712/
Horathai712/
Orestead711/
Houretta711/
Horrieta711/
Gorethiy711/
Arethaus711/
Goretaia711/
Gorgethe711/
Gorgetta711/
Oorathai711/
Areethai711/
Gourethe711/
Hareytha711/
Oreather710/
Arreatha710/
Urieta676,959/
Oreste676,326/
Arieta673,223/
Aresta672,516/
Argeta671,559/
Arzeta671,485/
Horata671,366/
Horita671,355/
Urreta671,309/
Gareta67990/
Horota67954/
Hereta67410/
Aretas67402/
Oresti67291/
Gorete67277/
Gorita67273/
Harrietha67211/
Gorety67208/
Orotea67176/
Eretta67161/
Aritha67126/
Orista67121/
Oretti67110/
Hareta6780/
Oresto6773/
Aretta6769/
Gureta6760/
Đureta6754/
Arehta6749/
Osrita6742/
Hureta6740/
Eratha6739/
Aureta6738/
Oureto6734/
Oriota6731/
Horeto6731/
Oraeto6731/
Oratai6730/
Orette6725/
Goreto6724/
Areteh6722/
Uretta6721/
Orotta6719/
Oreete6716/
Arreta6714/
Horeti6714/
Areeta6712/
Aretai6712/
Asreta679/
Aareithay679/
Orgita679/
Aratha678/
Uresta678/
Areita678/
Gorreteau678/
Eretea677/
Eraeta677/
Orieto676/
Uretea675/
Erotha675/
Erieta675/
Oretiz675/
Urgeta675/
Arotha674/
Ereata674/
Areata674/
Utreta674/
Oorita673/
Arethi673/
Eretai673/
Oriete673/
Ereita673/
Orgeto672/
Orataa672/
Oriteh672/
Ereeta672/
Eritha672/
Aretea672/
Oureti672/
Oreiti672/
Oretto672/
Ohrata671/
Oretgo671/
Oritta671/
Orreto671/
Orrota671/
Oorata671/
Erreta671/
Uoreti671/
Oroita671/
Orijta671/
Oraita671/
Oraata671/
Oratta671/
Orayta671/
Orotho671/
Oritho671/
Ureata671/
Urethi671/
Áresta671/
Eureta671/
Aretau671/
Aretih671/
Areyta671/
Orhato671/
Orejti671/
Oritas671/
Uorita671/

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Footnotes

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