Oreyo Surname
Approximately 216 people bear this surname
Oreyo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 215 | 1:214,790 | 15,294 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Oreyo (11) may also be a first name.
Oreyo Demographics
Oreyo Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Oreyo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Oreyo Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Oreyo is found in Kenya more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Oreyo? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,121,821st most numerous family name internationally, held by around 1 in 33,738,638 people. The last name Oreyo occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Oreyo live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 91 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Oreyo is also the 3,487,849th most widely held first name worldwide It is held by 11 people.
This surname is most prevalent in Kenya, where it is carried by 215 people, or 1 in 214,790. In Kenya it is mostly found in: Siaya County, where 66 percent are found, Homa Bay County, where 24 percent are found and Nairobi County, where 4 percent are found. Not including Kenya it occurs in one country. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 0 percent are found.
Oreyo Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the surname is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
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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 Oreyo
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