Orishawo Surname
Approximately 4 people bear this surname
Orishawo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 3 | 1:59,047,586 | 507,603 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
Orishawo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Orishawo Come From? nationality or country of origin
Orishawo occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as:. For other potential spellings of Orishawo click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Orishawo? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 8,968,613th most prevalent surname on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 75 percent of Orishawo live; 75 percent live in West Africa and 75 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The last name is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is borne by 3 people, or 1 in 59,047,586. In Nigeria Orishawo is primarily concentrated in: Lagos, where 67 percent live. Outside of Nigeria this surname occurs in one country. It is also common in Ireland, where 25 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Orisawo | 93 | 6 | / |
| Orishabo | 88 | 1 | / |
| Orisabo | 80 | 97 | / |
| Orisawa | 80 | 17 | / |
| Oresawo | 80 | 3 | / |
| Orishaba | 75 | 21,274 | / |
| Horisawa | 75 | 2,203 | / |
| Orisheva | 75 | 243 | / |
| Orishova | 75 | 1 | / |
| Orishaaba | 71 | 20 | / |
| Gorishova | 71 | 7 | / |
| Oirishaba | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gorishovo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Arisawa | 67 | 6,181 | / |
| Orisaba | 67 | 68 | / |
| Orisova | 67 | 10 | / |
| Orizabo | 67 | 8 | / |
| Urisawa | 67 | 4 | / |
| Arisowo | 67 | 4 | / |
| Oresowo | 67 | 3 | / |
| Arisabo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Orisava | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Orishawo
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