Orianwo Surname

1,267,784th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 181 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Orianwo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Orianwo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria1671:1,060,73544,297
England121:4,643,172139,951
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448

Orianwo Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Orianwo Come From? nationality or country of origin

Orianwo is found most frequently in Nigeria. It may also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Orianwo? popularity and diffusion

Orianwo is the 1,267,784th most common surname worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 40,262,685 people. The last name Orianwo is primarily found in Africa, where 92 percent of Orianwo live; 92 percent live in West Africa and 92 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

The last name is most commonly used in Nigeria, where it is held by 167 people, or 1 in 1,060,735. In Nigeria it is mostly found in: Rivers, where 86 percent are found, Federal Capital Territory, where 4 percent are found and Oyo, where 2 percent are found. Beside Nigeria this surname occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in England, where 7 percent are found and India, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Orianwa861/
Orjianevo7529/
Orjianevoh713/
Oriambo712/
Arianwah671/
Horihanua631/
Oriamba579/
Arijambo531/
Harihanua501/
Ariheunwa501/

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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
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  • 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 Orianwo
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