Oricha Surname
Approximately 1,927 people bear this surname
Oricha Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 1,185 | 1:149,488 | 9,497 |
| Algeria | 565 | 1:68,374 | 11,146 |
| Benin | 155 | 1:66,681 | 8,149 |
| Indonesia | 16 | 1:8,265,575 | 327,276 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
Oricha (596) may also be a first name.
Oricha Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Oricha Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Oricha is carried by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may occur as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Oricha? popularity and diffusion
It is the 213,634th most frequently used last name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 3,781,809 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Oricha live; 70 percent live in West Africa and 70 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 342,522nd most commonly used given name throughout the world It is held by 596 people.
The surname is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is held by 1,185 people, or 1 in 149,488. In Nigeria Oricha is mostly found in: Kogi, where 57 percent are found, Federal Capital Territory, where 6 percent are found and Edo, where 6 percent are found. Apart from Nigeria Oricha is found in 8 countries. It is also found in Algeria, where 29 percent are found and Benin, where 8 percent are found.
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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 Oricha
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