Oriega Surname
Approximately 27 people bear this surname
Oriega Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Colombia | 6 | 1:7,962,345 | 23,614 |
| United States | 5 | 1:72,491,787 | 1,102,614 |
| Argentina | 3 | 1:14,247,805 | 235,975 |
| Philippines | 3 | 1:33,746,074 | 302,898 |
| Venezuela | 3 | 1:10,068,026 | 60,591 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Cuba | 2 | 1:5,761,358 | 13,825 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
Oriega Demographics
Average Oriega Salary in
United States
$46,406 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Oriega Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Oriega Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Oriega has its highest incidence in Colombia. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Oriega? popularity and diffusion
The surname Oriega is the 3,798,600th most frequently used family name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 269,909,108 people. This surname occurs mostly in The Americas, where 85 percent of Oriega live; 56 percent live in South America and 33 percent live in Caribbean South America.
This surname is most commonly held in Colombia, where it is held by 6 people, or 1 in 7,962,345. In Colombia it is most numerous in: Santander Department, where 33 percent live, Bolívar Department, where 17 percent live and Capital District, where 17 percent live. Excluding Colombia it is found in 9 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 19 percent live and Argentina, where 11 percent live.
Oriega Last Name Statistics demography
The amount Oriega earn in different countries varies significantly. In Colombia they earn 39.58% more than the national average, earning $31,687,300 COP per year and in United States they earn 7.55% more than the national average, earning $46,406 USD per year.
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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 Oriega
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