Orjih Surname
Approximately 179 people bear this surname
Orjih Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 143 | 1:1,238,761 | 49,638 |
| United States | 24 | 1:15,102,456 | 529,929 |
| England | 10 | 1:5,571,806 | 158,774 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
Orjih Demographics
Average Orjih Salary in
United States
$32,083 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Orjih Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Orjih Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Orjih is found in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Orjih? popularity and diffusion
The surname Orjih is the 1,276,805th most prevalent surname world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 40,712,547 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 80 percent of Orjih live; 80 percent live in West Africa and 80 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The surname Orjih is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is borne by 143 people, or 1 in 1,238,761. In Nigeria Orjih is primarily found in: Enugu, where 20 percent reside, Kogi, where 18 percent reside and Lagos, where 13 percent reside. Aside from Nigeria it occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 13 percent reside and England, where 6 percent reside.
Orjih Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Orjih last name are 3.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 50% registered with the party.
Orjih earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 25.65% less than the national average, earning $32,083 USD per year.
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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
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- 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 Orjih
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