Orieji Surname

597,433rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 521 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Orieji Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Orieji Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria5201:340,65918,499
England11:55,718,059489,080

Orieji (285) may also be a first name.

Orieji Last Name Facts

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

The surname Orieji is carried by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Orieji? popularity and diffusion

The last name Orieji is the 597,433rd most commonly occurring last name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 13,987,612 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Orieji reside; 100 percent reside in West Africa and 100 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Orieji is also the 524,196th most prevalent first name in the world, borne by 285 people.

The surname Orieji is most common in Nigeria, where it is held by 520 people, or 1 in 340,659. In Nigeria Orieji is mostly concentrated in: Abia, where 53 percent are found, Ebonyi, where 22 percent are found and Federal Capital Territory, where 5 percent are found. Barring Nigeria it is found in one country. It is also common in England, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Oriejie921/
Oriji914,763/
Oreji9137/
Oriej919/
Orieje8325/
Oriesi8314/
Orejie839/
Oriegi838/
Oriezi836/
Oriejo833/
Orieja832/
Oriaji832/
Orieie832/
Goreji831/
Orijei831/
Orieia831/
Oraeji831/
Orijia831/
Orioji831/
Urieji831/
Horeji831/
Orie806,865/
Orij80315/
Orej80110/
Orisaji77162/
Gorejiy7785/
Oriekhi7737/
Oriechi7724/
Orisiji7710/
Oriesis779/
Goriaji771/
Orisoji771/
Oriehia771/
Orieojo771/
Oriyaji771/
Oriejuo771/
Horiuji771/
Orijoyi771/
Oriesai771/
Orijeje771/
Oriedje771/
Oriseje771/
Orjiezi771/
Ariji732,303/
Orija731,724/
Oreja731,594/
Oreie731,469/
Orjie731,376/
Orrie73621/
Gorie73507/
Oreje73402/
Oroji73373/
Oriye73313/
Oraij73287/
Oraie73237/
Orejo73180/
Gorej73130/
Areji73107/
Oraii73101/
Orijo7365/
Oriea7354/
Orije7352/
Oraji7350/
Orhie7348/
Oruji7336/
Oorie7334/
Ourie7331/
Ureji7326/
Oriyi739/
Oroii739/
Oreii739/
Oreij737/
Oroie735/
Oriey735/
Uriji734/
Oruii734/
O'Rie732/
Oroij732/
Horej731/
Orgej731/
Oriio731/
Oryie731/
Oriia731/
Oriie731/
Oyrie731/
Oreej731/
Oriaj731/
Orijedje71132/
Horisuji7129/
Orheieie713/
Goroweji711/
Orieujaa711/
Gorrie673,407/
Orioye67945/
Orahii67884/
Oryoji67660/
Goraji67371/
Horejš67332/
Goreja67303/
Hariji67241/
Ariaji67195/
Oriaje67189/
Gourie67167/
Orjieh67146/
Ariaei67136/
Origie67127/
Ariesi6788/
Goraie6786/
Orujie6767/
Horiye6766/
Goroji6766/
Orejaš6765/
Orooji6752/
Orieze6751/
Oreaje6751/
Goroie6751/
Gorgej6751/
Orijah6743/
Oriyia6742/
Orohii6741/
Orihae6737/
Orouji6736/
Gojrie6734/
Oryaji6732/
Orajiy6732/
Areeji6730/
Horaii6730/
Oriyes6727/
Arieja6721/
Gareji6720/
Orihie6720/
Horoji6717/
Ahriji6715/
Oriaye6715/
Goraii6714/
Goriye6713/
Oregie6713/
Ouraie6712/
Hureji6711/
Oraiye6711/
Orjize6711/
Oreyie6711/
Horija6710/
Oriowe6710/
Oriese679/
Oriija679/
Orojie679/
Origge678/
Orijuo677/
Ori'ia677/
Orrejo677/
Goryie676/
Oruihi676/
Hareji675/
Orjija675/
Orieye675/
Oraije675/
Orehøj675/
Horuie674/
Orajis674/
Arijie674/
Orayii674/
Orhaii674/
Ouraji674/
Hosrej674/
Aureji674/
Arijoi674/
Arijui674/
Ariiji673/
Orgaji673/
Ooroji673/
Orieha673/
Orijeh673/
Oreiyi673/
Oreihi673/
Horaij673/
Orieza673/
Orai'i673/
Arijji672/
Goyrie672/
Oriawe672/
Horaji672/
Goorie672/
Oriaja672/
Goriea672/
Orogie672/
Gorejh672/
Orrijo672/
Otrejo671/
Otroji671/
Ouriye671/
Oriege671/
Oriezy671/
Orihue671/
Horhie671/
Goruji671/
Arejii671/
Horiie671/
Gorjie671/
Oriaio671/
Orjigi671/
Oruoji671/
Orioia671/
Oriyeh671/
Orgoji671/
Uorije671/
Goreje671/
Uoraie671/
Argiji671/
Horjie671/
Horeij671/
Orijoo671/
Oreije671/
Orejos671/
Orieas671/
Gureji671/
Ahreji671/
Auriji671/
Ariegi671/
Ariejo671/
Orieyo671/
Uorija671/
Ourjie671/
Ouruji671/
Oriuee671/
Orejeh671/
Orjiji671/
Oruhie671/
Arijih671/
Horaie670/
Hoyrie670/
Horiey670/

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Orieji
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