Oriem Surname
Approximately 241 people bear this surname
Oriem Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 220 | 1:177,451 | 14,870 |
| Nigeria | 13 | 1:13,626,366 | 237,812 |
| South Sudan | 4 | 1:2,853,769 | 1,758 |
| Pakistan | 2 | 1:89,321,942 | 157,560 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Oriem (20) may also be a first name.
Oriem Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Oriem Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Oriem occurs more in Uganda more than any other country or territory. It can occur as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Oriem.
How Common Is The Last Name Oriem? popularity and diffusion
The last name Oriem is the 1,041,601st most frequent surname internationally, borne by around 1 in 30,238,780 people. Oriem occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Oriem live; 93 percent live in East Africa and 70 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Oriem is also the 2,446,817th most widespread first name globally. It is borne by 20 people.
The surname is most numerous in Uganda, where it is carried by 220 people, or 1 in 177,451. In Uganda Oriem is most prevalent in: Zombo District, where 44 percent live, Nebbi District, where 26 percent live and Hoima District, where 10 percent live. Besides Uganda it occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 5 percent live and South Sudan, where 2 percent live.
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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 Oriem
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