Orfega Surname
Approximately 1,269 people bear this surname
Orfega Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 1,269 | 1:139,592 | 8,981 |
Orfega (1,078) may also be a first name.
Orfega Demographics
Orfega Religious Adherence
in Nigeria
Religious Adherence
in Nigeria
Orfega Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Orfega Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Orfega is held by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may appear as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Orfega.
How Common Is The Last Name Orfega? popularity and diffusion
Orfega is the 299,736th most frequently used family name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 5,742,747 people. Orfega occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Orfega live; 100 percent live in West Africa and 100 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 243,369th most commonly occurring first name worldwide It is held by 1,078 people.
The last name Orfega is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is borne by 1,269 people, or 1 in 139,592. In Nigeria Orfega is most prevalent in: Benue, where 72 percent reside, Nasarawa, where 15 percent reside and Katsina, where 3 percent reside.
Orfega Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the surname is predominantly Christian (99%) in Nigeria.
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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 Orfega
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