Orimba Surname
Approximately 1,158 people bear this surname
Orimba Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 1,080 | 1:42,759 | 4,454 |
| Nigeria | 37 | 1:4,787,642 | 126,894 |
| Papua New Guinea | 34 | 1:239,815 | 32,925 |
| Tanzania | 2 | 1:26,470,806 | 111,653 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Orimba (132) may also be a first name.
Orimba Demographics
Orimba Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Orimba Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Orimba Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Orimba is borne by more people in Kenya than any other country or territory. It can also occur as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Orimba? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 322,243rd most widely held surname world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 6,293,218 people. Orimba is primarily found in Africa, where 97 percent of Orimba reside; 94 percent reside in East Africa and 77 percent reside in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Orimba is also the 807,735th most frequent forename world-wide, borne by 132 people.
It is most prevalent in Kenya, where it is held by 1,080 people, or 1 in 42,759. In Kenya Orimba is most common in: Kisumu County, where 26 percent are found, Homa Bay County, where 23 percent are found and Migori County, where 21 percent are found. Not including Kenya Orimba exists in 7 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 3 percent are found and Papua New Guinea, where 3 percent are found.
Orimba Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the last name is predominantly 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 Orimba
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