Oricho Surname
Approximately 955 people bear this surname
Oricho Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 948 | 1:48,713 | 4,982 |
| Nigeria | 3 | 1:59,047,586 | 507,603 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Oricho (13) may also be a first name.
Oricho Demographics
Oricho Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Oricho Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Oricho Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Oricho is borne by more people in Kenya than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of Oricho.
How Common Is The Last Name Oricho? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 374,939th most frequently occurring last name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 7,630,938 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Oricho are found; 99 percent are found in East Africa and 83 percent are found in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Oricho is also the 3,159,357th most commonly occurring given name internationally, held by 13 people.
This surname is most frequent in Kenya, where it is borne by 948 people, or 1 in 48,713. In Kenya it is mostly concentrated in: Kisumu County, where 27 percent are found, Siaya County, where 19 percent are found and Homa Bay County, where 12 percent are found. Excluding Kenya Oricho exists in 5 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 0 percent are found and South Africa, where 0 percent are found.
Oricho Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the surname is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
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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 Oricho
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