Orgah Surname
Approximately 157 people bear this surname
Orgah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 155 | 1:1,142,857 | 46,821 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Orgah (29) may also be a first name.
Orgah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Orgah Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Orgah is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Orgah? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,391,595th most frequently used family name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 46,417,490 people. The last name Orgah occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Orgah reside; 99 percent reside in West Africa and 99 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Orgah is also the 1,951,561st most widely held first name at a global level It is held by 29 people.
The surname Orgah is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is borne by 155 people, or 1 in 1,142,857. In Nigeria it is mostly concentrated in: Benue, where 68 percent reside, Kaduna, where 12 percent reside and Rivers, where 5 percent reside. Besides Nigeria this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also common in India, where 1 percent reside and The United States, where 1 percent reside.
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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 Orgah
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