Orevba Surname

3,141,416th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 39 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Orevba Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Orevba Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria371:4,787,642126,894
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795

Orevba Last Name Facts

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

The surname Orevba is more frequently found in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may occur as:. For other potential spellings of Orevba click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Orevba? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 3,141,416th most prevalent family name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 186,860,152 people. The last name Orevba occurs mostly in Africa, where 95 percent of Orevba live; 95 percent live in West Africa and 95 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

The surname is most frequently held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 37 people, or 1 in 4,787,642. In Nigeria Orevba is most common in: Lagos, where 84 percent reside, Edo, where 3 percent reside and Ondo, where 3 percent reside. Without taking into account Nigeria it exists in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 5 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Orhevba9249/
Orevbe831/
Orebwa831/
Orevua831/
Oreavbiea801/
Orievbe776/
Gorevva771/
Orhevbo771/
Oreavbie711/
Orivbo676/
Orebbi676/
Orefua675/
Arebba674/
Arevva672/
Oribba671/
Arebua671/

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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 Orevba
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