Orifo Surname
Approximately 10 people bear this surname
Orifo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 6 | 1:1,358,953 | 118,663 |
| Nigeria | 4 | 1:44,285,690 | 437,567 |
Orifo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Orifo Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Orifo has its highest incidence in Papua New Guinea. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Orifo? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 6,063,924th most numerous last name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 728,754,592 people. The surname occurs mostly in Oceania, where 60 percent of Orifo live; 60 percent live in Oceania Islands and 60 percent live in Papuan Oceania.
The last name Orifo is most common in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 6 people, or 1 in 1,358,953. In Papua New Guinea Orifo is primarily found in: Central, where 50 percent are found and National Capital District, where 50 percent are found. Excluding Papua New Guinea Orifo is found in one country. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 40 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oraifo | 91 | 1 | / |
| Oroifo | 91 | 1 | / |
| Oraifoh | 83 | 10 | / |
| Oriefoh | 83 | 1 | / |
| Orifa | 80 | 809 | / |
| Arifo | 80 | 112 | / |
| Orefo | 80 | 70 | / |
| Erifo | 80 | 20 | / |
| Orufo | 80 | 16 | / |
| Ourifoud | 77 | 1 | / |
| Garifo | 73 | 745 | / |
| Orifah | 73 | 84 | / |
| Orivoh | 73 | 57 | / |
| Oreffo | 73 | 26 | / |
| Horifa | 73 | 15 | / |
| Orifha | 73 | 10 | / |
| Arifou | 73 | 8 | / |
| Orufuo | 73 | 3 | / |
| Gorifa | 73 | 2 | / |
| Oreafo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ourifa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gariffo | 67 | 232 | / |
| Ureifoh | 67 | 16 | / |
| Uroifoh | 67 | 7 | / |
| Oreffoo | 67 | 5 | / |
| Horrufo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aerifoy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ouridfa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gurrifo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Araifou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Erieffo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Urzifoh | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Orifo
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