Origbe Surname

1,453,389th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 147 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Origbe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Origbe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria1351:1,312,16951,890
England91:6,190,895170,599
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Origbe Last Name Facts

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

Origbe occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Origbe? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,453,389th most commonly used family name globally, borne by around 1 in 49,575,142 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 92 percent of Origbe are found; 92 percent are found in West Africa and 92 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

The last name Origbe is most frequently held in Nigeria, where it is held by 135 people, or 1 in 1,312,169. In Nigeria it is mostly concentrated in: Delta, where 55 percent live, Kaduna, where 22 percent live and Lagos, where 5 percent live. Other than Nigeria Origbe exists in 3 countries. It is also found in England, where 6 percent live and Italy, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Oriogbe9262/
Oriegbe928/
Oroingbe862/
Ooriegbe861/
Arigbe83934/
Oregbe83363/
Erigbe83188/
Origue83107/
Origba8338/
Origwe8322/
Origbi8317/
Orugbe836/
Orhoingbe802/
Horigue7762/
Oruigwe7718/
Oruegbe7711/
Arhigbe776/
Origuey773/
Oreagbe773/
Ariogbe772/
Oriogue772/
Oraigwe771/
Eraigbe771/
Arigbed771/
Oruugbe771/
Oyrigba771/
Ourigue771/
Orzegbe771/
Oreegbe771/
Hoirigue7117/
Horrigue7115/
Eraigbeh7110/
Aregbe671,768/
Arigue67584/
Orique67478/
Arigwe6794/
Eregbe6769/
Arigba6748/
Oregue6745/
Erugbe6741/
Arugbe6724/
Oregba6712/
Orikwe672/
Arigbi671/
Oregbhehe671/
Ouregbess671/
Houtrigue671/
Uregbe671/

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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 Origbe
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