Orija Surname
Approximately 1,724 people bear this surname
Orija Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 1,610 | 1:110,027 | 7,343 |
| England | 75 | 1:742,907 | 41,196 |
| United States | 21 | 1:17,259,949 | 572,238 |
| Uganda | 6 | 1:6,506,546 | 123,710 |
| Wales | 4 | 1:773,633 | 29,106 |
| Ireland | 3 | 1:1,569,646 | 17,286 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
Orija (80) may also be a first name.
Orija Demographics
Average Orija Salary in
United States
$31,854 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Orija Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Orija Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Orija (Bengali: ওরিজা) occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It can also be found as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Orija? popularity and diffusion
It is the 233,811th most frequent last name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 4,227,115 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 94 percent of Orija are found; 93 percent are found in West Africa and 93 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,075,395th most numerous first name at a global level It is held by 80 people.
Orija is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is held by 1,610 people, or 1 in 110,027. In Nigeria it is most numerous in: Lagos, where 25 percent live, Ogun, where 19 percent live and Osun, where 16 percent live. Excluding Nigeria this surname exists in 9 countries. It is also common in England, where 4 percent live and The United States, where 1 percent live.
Orija Last Name Statistics demography
Orija earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 26.18% less than the national average, earning $31,854 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Orija Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Orija in the Bengali language | ||
| ওরিজা | orija | - |
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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 Orija
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