Orihe Surname
Approximately 76 people bear this surname
Orihe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 73 | 1:2,426,613 | 80,686 |
| Philippines | 3 | 1:33,746,074 | 302,898 |
Orihe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Orihe Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Orihe is found in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Orihe? popularity and diffusion
The surname Orihe is the 2,168,711th most widely held family name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 95,888,762 people. The last name Orihe occurs mostly in Africa, where 96 percent of Orihe live; 96 percent live in West Africa and 96 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
This surname is most frequently occurring in Nigeria, where it is held by 73 people, or 1 in 2,426,613. In Nigeria Orihe is most prevalent in: Lagos, where 51 percent are found, Abia, where 18 percent are found and Rivers, where 14 percent are found. Barring Nigeria this last name occurs in one country. It is also found in The Philippines, where 4 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 Orihe
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