Oriki Surname
Approximately 520 people bear this surname
Oriki Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 244 | 1:725,995 | 33,220 |
| Kenya | 209 | 1:220,956 | 15,674 |
| Japan | 24 | 1:5,326,846 | 39,939 |
| Iran | 19 | 1:4,041,185 | 108,332 |
| Papua New Guinea | 12 | 1:679,476 | 78,554 |
| Russia | 5 | 1:28,824,611 | 530,332 |
| Uganda | 4 | 1:9,759,820 | 144,676 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Oriki (74) may also be a first name.
Oriki Demographics
Oriki Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Oriki Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Oriki Come From? nationality or country of origin
Oriki is more commonly found in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Oriki? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 598,302nd most frequently held surname internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 14,014,511 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 88 percent of Oriki reside; 47 percent reside in West Africa and 47 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,125,792nd most numerous first name in the world It is held by 74 people.
Oriki is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is borne by 244 people, or 1 in 725,995. In Nigeria it is primarily found in: Delta, where 81 percent are found, Edo, where 7 percent are found and Ekiti, where 5 percent are found. Besides Nigeria it occurs in 9 countries. It is also found in Kenya, where 40 percent are found and Japan, where 5 percent are found.
Oriki Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the last name is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
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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 Oriki
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