Orieme Surname
Approximately 71 people bear this surname
Orieme Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 47 | 1:3,768,995 | 108,818 |
| Brazil | 20 | 1:10,703,717 | 220,519 |
| Senegal | 2 | 1:7,289,671 | 8,117 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
The alternate forms: Orième (1) are calculated separately.
Orieme (10) may also be a first name.
Orieme Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Orieme Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Orieme is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as: Orième. Click here to see other potential spellings of Orieme.
How Common Is The Last Name Orieme? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 2,255,512th most numerous last name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 102,641,492 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 69 percent of Orieme are found; 69 percent are found in West Africa and 66 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 3,684,242nd most common first name globally, borne by 10 people.
The surname is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is carried by 47 people, or 1 in 3,768,995. In Nigeria it is primarily found in: Delta, where 57 percent are found, Oyo, where 28 percent are found and Kwara, where 13 percent are found. Excluding Nigeria this last name exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in Brazil, where 28 percent are found and Senegal, where 3 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 Orieme
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