Oriaku Surname
Approximately 5,654 people bear this surname
Oriaku Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 5,456 | 1:32,468 | 2,703 |
| United States | 120 | 1:3,020,491 | 176,226 |
| England | 28 | 1:1,989,931 | 78,001 |
| Canada | 12 | 1:3,070,466 | 169,836 |
| Philippines | 9 | 1:11,248,691 | 221,039 |
| South Africa | 7 | 1:7,739,672 | 177,858 |
| Uganda | 6 | 1:6,506,546 | 123,710 |
| Thailand | 4 | 1:17,659,586 | 685,799 |
| Iceland | 2 | 1:190,045 | 6,825 |
| Senegal | 2 | 1:7,289,671 | 8,117 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Namibia | 1 | 1:2,409,401 | 19,676 |
| Gabon | 1 | 1:1,889,194 | 6,814 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
Oriaku (751) may also be a first name.
Oriaku Demographics
Average Oriaku Salary in
United States
$44,000 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Oriaku Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Oriaku Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Oriaku is found in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It may be found as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Oriaku? popularity and diffusion
Oriaku is the 85,324th most commonly occurring last name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,288,919 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 97 percent of Oriaku are found; 97 percent are found in West Africa and 97 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 299,937th most frequently occurring first name in the world. It is borne by 751 people.
This surname is most commonly used in Nigeria, where it is borne by 5,456 people, or 1 in 32,468. In Nigeria Oriaku is most numerous in: Abia, where 46 percent live, Lagos, where 15 percent live and Rivers, where 9 percent live. Apart from Nigeria it is found in 17 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 2 percent live and England, where 0 percent live.
Oriaku Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Oriaku surname are 25.34% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 78.57% being registered with the party.
The amount Oriaku earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 52.38% less than the national average, earning R 113,160 per year; in United States they earn 1.97% more than the national average, earning $44,000 USD per year and in Canada they earn 43.28% less than the national average, earning $28,178 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Orjiaku | 92 | 42 | / |
| Oriakuh | 92 | 5 | / |
| Oriakku | 92 | 5 | / |
| Orihaku | 92 | 3 | / |
| Orieaku | 92 | 3 | / |
| Oriakhu | 92 | 1 | / |
| Orriaku | 92 | 1 | / |
| Oriakau | 92 | 1 | / |
| Oriakui | 92 | 1 | / |
| Orajiaku | 86 | 57 | / |
| Orjiakou | 86 | 1 | / |
| Oriakuys | 86 | 1 | / |
| Eriaku | 83 | 608 | / |
| Orioku | 83 | 38 | / |
| Ariaku | 83 | 18 | / |
| Uriaku | 83 | 1 | / |
| Ohieriaku | 80 | 3 | / |
| Horioku | 77 | 8 | / |
| Eriakhu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Erhiakhu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Urejiaku | 71 | 1 | / |
| Eryaku | 67 | 58 | / |
| Erioku | 67 | 42 | / |
| Aryaku | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eriacu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Orjoku | 67 | 1 | / |
| Arijoku | 62 | 66 | / |
| Aryakup | 62 | 2 | / |
| Erieoku | 62 | 1 | / |
| Ariakhoo | 57 | 7 | / |
| Aryaakhuu | 53 | 19 | / |
| Eryacu | 50 | 2 | / |
| Ereoku | 50 | 1 | / |
| Eryoku | 50 | 1 | / |
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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 Oriaku
- 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