Oriro Surname

1,338,236th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 167 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Oriro Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Oriro Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya1081:427,59223,179
Papua New Guinea471:173,48324,058
Nigeria111:16,103,887259,204
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861

Oriro Last Name Facts

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

The surname Oriro has its highest incidence in Kenya. It can also appear as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Oriro? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,338,236th most widespread last name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 43,637,999 people. The last name Oriro is predominantly found in Africa, where 71 percent of Oriro reside; 65 percent reside in East Africa and 64 percent reside in Nilo-Saharan Africa.

The last name is most widely held in Kenya, where it is carried by 108 people, or 1 in 427,592. In Kenya it is most frequent in: Migori County, where 94 percent reside, Kisumu County, where 4 percent reside and Kakamega County, where 1 percent reside. Aside from Kenya it is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 28 percent reside and Nigeria, where 7 percent reside.

Oriro Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Oriro surname is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Oreiro912,132/
Oriero91471/
Horiro91158/
Orioro9112/
Oritro919/
Goriro913/
Orairo913/
Orziro913/
Oriruo912/
Oroiro911/
Orieruo8342/
Horiroh8318/
Orierou8312/
Oureiro838/
Horoiro836/
Oereiro831/
Oritroo831/
Orero803,297/
Oruro80541/
Ariro80273/
Eriro8045/
Orira8032/
Oréro801/
Argiro731,976/
Arirop731,481/
Gorero73702/
Oruruo73426/
Guriro73297/
Gariro73253/
Ureiro73207/
Orhero73139/
Arirot73122/
Oreyro73103/
Oreira7394/
Orgero7372/
Hariro7366/
Oruero7362/
Orzero7337/
Horira7334/
Uriroh7331/
Ereiro7317/
Ariero7315/
Ariroh7313/
Huriro7312/
Orrero739/
Oriera735/
Oretro735/
Gorira734/
Oriora734/
Ariroi734/
Areiro734/
Oruroo733/
Heriro733/
Otrero732/
Arirou732/
Urirod732/
Orejro731/
Ourero731/
Arairo731/
Horuro731/
Horero731/
Oriras731/
Orirau731/
Oreero731/
Oreros731/
Aritro731/
Aïriro731/
Orhira731/
Orurou731/
Orirat731/
Uriroj731/
Urirot731/
Arriero672,659/
Horaira671,039/
Gorrero67735/
Hariroh67486/
Urairot67270/
Hourira67170/
Orhirga67163/
Harirou6772/
Oereira6770/
Hurairo6758/
Argirou6754/
Guuriro6732/
Erreiro6726/
Otreira6722/
Horeroy6720/
Ahrirou6715/
Urairoj6715/
Horiora6714/
Orhurho6711/
Harriro678/
Heriroh677/
Huroiro676/
Horyroh674/
Arreiro673/
Gourira673/
Horeira673/
Herairo673/
Gorerro673/
Horeroh672/
Horhira672/
Oururuo672/
Orherod672/
Oereyro671/
Aurriro671/
Hereiro671/
Garriro671/
Gureiro671/
Horrero671/
Ouraira671/
Ohurira671/
Gorgero671/
Eureiro671/
Auritro671/
Ourirat671/
Urairod671/
Arrirop671/
Hariroa671/

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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 Oriro
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