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) is found most frequently in Nigeria. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Orija? popularity and diffusion
Orija is the 233,811th most frequently held last name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 4,227,115 people. The last name Orija is primarily found in Africa, where 94 percent of Orija reside; 93 percent reside in West Africa and 93 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,075,395th most prevalent first name worldwide, borne by 80 people.
This surname is most common in Nigeria, where it is held by 1,610 people, or 1 in 110,027. In Nigeria it is primarily found in: Lagos, where 25 percent live, Ogun, where 19 percent live and Osun, where 16 percent live. Aside from Nigeria it 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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