Oriewe Surname
Approximately 59 people bear this surname
Oriewe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 58 | 1:3,054,185 | 94,504 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Oriewe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Oriewe Come From? nationality or country of origin
Oriewe is more frequently found in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can also occur as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Oriewe? popularity and diffusion
The surname Oriewe is the 2,506,728th most commonly held family name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 123,517,727 people. The last name Oriewe occurs mostly in Africa, where 98 percent of Oriewe reside; 98 percent reside in West Africa and 98 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
This last name is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is held by 58 people, or 1 in 3,054,185. In Nigeria it is primarily concentrated in: Osun, where 47 percent reside, Delta, where 36 percent reside and Ondo, where 5 percent reside. Apart from Nigeria this last name occurs in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 2 percent reside.
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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 Oriewe
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