Orikae Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Orikae Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Orikae Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya31:15,393,30077,493
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098

Orikae (8) may also be a first name.

Orikae Last Name Facts

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

Orikae is held by more people in Kenya than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of Orikae.

How Common Is The Last Name Orikae? popularity and diffusion

The surname Orikae is the 8,193,072nd most numerous family name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. The surname Orikae occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Orikae are found; 60 percent are found in East Africa and 40 percent are found in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 4,213,784th most common first name on earth It is held by 8 people.

It is most frequently occurring in Kenya, where it is held by 3 people, or 1 in 15,393,300. In Kenya it is mostly found in: Busia County, where 33 percent are found, Kajiado County, where 33 percent are found and Makueni County, where 33 percent are found. Beside Kenya it occurs in one country. It is also found in Nigeria, where 40 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Orikaye921/
Orikaoue861/
Oriskawe861/
Orikai838/
Orikau833/
Orikye832/
Orikie831/
Arikawe771,373/
Harikae77531/
Orikeye7755/
Arikaye7715/
Orikoya778/
Arika'e778/
Garikae777/
Gorikay776/
Ourikue772/
Oreikie771/
Arikaea771/
Orikeyo771/
Orikaya771/
Ourikie771/
Gorikai771/
Orikhei771/
Orikhie771/
Orikhoa771/
Oriekai771/
Oriekhoe7129/
Gorikhay7120/
Horekaea7114/
Horiskey716/
Gorikoya712/
Oreikoya712/
Gorikhai711/
Auraikae711/
Garikaje711/
Gorikoye711/
Harikaye711/
Ourikiya711/
Orikaoha711/
Orhikhoe711/
Otrikayo711/
Horickey710/
Orekie67107/
Orikoi6780/
Arukae6728/
Arikai6717/
Arikeu678/
Arikie674/
Arikay673/
Arikau673/
Arikoa672/
Arikoe672/
Gorickaja672/
Oricay672/
Arikei672/
Arikea671/
Orekaa671/
Orekey671/
Orekea671/
Orhiekhoe671/
Arikaa671/

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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 Orikae
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