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 last name Orija (Bengali: ওরিজা) is found most in Nigeria. It can appear as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Orija? popularity and diffusion
The last name Orija is the 233,811th most frequent last name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 4,227,115 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 94 percent of Orija live; 93 percent live in West Africa and 93 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Orija is also the 1,075,395th most commonly held first name globally. It is borne by 80 people.
This last name is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is held by 1,610 people, or 1 in 110,027. In Nigeria it is most common in: Lagos, where 25 percent reside, Ogun, where 19 percent reside and Osun, where 16 percent reside. Apart from Nigeria Orija exists in 9 countries. It is also found in England, where 4 percent reside and The United States, where 1 percent reside.
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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