Oriagu Surname
Approximately 7 people bear this surname
Oriagu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 6 | 1:29,523,793 | 355,097 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Oriagu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Oriagu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Oriagu has its highest incidence in Nigeria. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of Oriagu.
How Common Is The Last Name Oriagu? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 7,117,718th most widespread last name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Oriagu reside; 86 percent reside in West Africa and 86 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The last name Oriagu is most frequently held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 6 people, or 1 in 29,523,793. In Nigeria Oriagu is most common in: Abia, where 50 percent live, Bayelsa, where 17 percent live and Ondo, where 17 percent live. Excluding Nigeria this last name is found in one country. It also occurs in Uganda, where 14 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Search for Another Surname
The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data
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 Oriagu
- 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