Orewe Surname
Approximately 13 people bear this surname
Orewe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 9 | 1:5,131,100 | 45,516 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
Orewe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Orewe Come From? nationality or country of origin
Orewe occurs most in Kenya. It can occur as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Orewe? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 5,391,485th most commonly occurring surname on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 560,580,455 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 85 percent of Orewe reside; 69 percent reside in East Africa and 69 percent reside in Nilo-Saharan Africa.
The surname Orewe is most commonly held in Kenya, where it is carried by 9 people, or 1 in 5,131,100. In Kenya it is mostly concentrated in: Siaya County, where 100 percent reside. Without taking into account Kenya Orewe occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 15 percent reside and Brazil, where 8 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oriewe | 91 | 59 | / |
| Oreweh | 91 | 32 | / |
| Oreswe | 91 | 1 | / |
| Orewei | 91 | 1 | / |
| Orew | 89 | 11 | / |
| Orhewer | 83 | 1 | / |
| Orewett | 83 | 1 | / |
| Orebe | 80 | 1,160 | / |
| Arewe | 80 | 333 | / |
| Orowe | 80 | 251 | / |
| Orewa | 80 | 231 | / |
| Oreve | 80 | 162 | / |
| Oriwe | 80 | 142 | / |
| Orawe | 80 | 67 | / |
| Horew | 80 | 7 | / |
| Erewe | 80 | 5 | / |
| Urewe | 80 | 3 | / |
| Orewi | 80 | 1 | / |
| O'Rawe | 73 | 461 | / |
| Oresve | 73 | 91 | / |
| Oreewi | 73 | 71 | / |
| Eriewe | 73 | 45 | / |
| Arhewe | 73 | 35 | / |
| Areweh | 73 | 26 | / |
| Uriewe | 73 | 22 | / |
| Horebe | 73 | 14 | / |
| Oreeva | 73 | 14 | / |
| Orrowe | 73 | 14 | / |
| Oriowe | 73 | 10 | / |
| Atrewe | 73 | 6 | / |
| Orihwe | 73 | 6 | / |
| Oravee | 73 | 6 | / |
| Orawee | 73 | 4 | / |
| Herewe | 73 | 3 | / |
| Orohwe | 73 | 3 | / |
| Oreiwi | 73 | 3 | / |
| Goreve | 73 | 2 | / |
| O'rowe | 73 | 2 | / |
| Oriewa | 73 | 2 | / |
| Oirawe | 73 | 2 | / |
| Oresue | 73 | 1 | / |
| Oriswe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Urewue | 73 | 1 | / |
| Orowej | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hurewe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Oraweh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Horeve | 73 | 1 | / |
| O'Reve | 73 | 1 | / |
| Orever | 73 | 1 | / |
| Oreves | 73 | 1 | / |
| Oreway | 73 | 1 | / |
| Orhewa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Orovee | 73 | 1 | / |
| Horowe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Orowea | 73 | 1 | / |
| Oreebe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Oreeve | 73 | 0 | / |
| D'Outrewe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Horeeva | 67 | 48 | / |
| Orheeva | 67 | 31 | / |
| Oresved | 67 | 27 | / |
| Horowei | 67 | 14 | / |
| Ariehwe | 67 | 8 | / |
| Arew | 67 | 3 | / |
| Oryw | 67 | 2 | / |
| Orioweh | 67 | 2 | / |
| Oreiway | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hariewe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gorewaj | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oriw | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oryowei | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ariewhe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Urewhea | 67 | 1 | / |
| Araewee | 67 | 1 | / |
| Herewhe | 67 | 0 | / |
| Hojreve | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Orewe
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis