Orlega Surname
Approximately 16 people bear this surname
Orlega Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 12 | 1:14,761,896 | 248,185 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
Orlega (10) may also be a first name.
Orlega Demographics
Average Orlega Salary in
United States
$21,312 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Orlega Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Orlega Come From? nationality or country of origin
Orlega occurs most in Nigeria. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Orlega? popularity and diffusion
The surname Orlega is the 4,908,606th most frequent last name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 455,471,620 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 75 percent of Orlega live; 75 percent live in West Africa and 75 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 3,684,242nd most numerous given name at a global level, borne by 10 people.
The last name Orlega is most common in Nigeria, where it is carried by 12 people, or 1 in 14,761,896. In Nigeria it is primarily concentrated in: Benue, where 58 percent reside, Kogi, where 33 percent reside and Nasarawa, where 8 percent reside. Other than Nigeria this last name exists in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 25 percent reside.
Orlega Last Name Statistics demography
Orlega earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 50.61% less than the national average, earning $21,312 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Orlenga | 92 | 1 | / |
| Orlga | 91 | 1 | / |
| Arlega | 83 | 89 | / |
| Orlhga | 83 | 4 | / |
| Orlego | 83 | 2 | / |
| Orlaga | 83 | 2 | / |
| Erlega | 83 | 1 | / |
| Urlega | 83 | 1 | / |
| Orlege | 83 | 1 | / |
| Orliga | 83 | 1 | / |
| Erleaga | 77 | 36 | / |
| Orlinga | 77 | 32 | / |
| Orlengo | 77 | 17 | / |
| Erlegay | 77 | 9 | / |
| Orhilga | 77 | 7 | / |
| Erlegai | 77 | 5 | / |
| Orlaaga | 77 | 4 | / |
| Orleage | 77 | 3 | / |
| Horliga | 77 | 1 | / |
| Harlega | 77 | 1 | / |
| Erlga | 73 | 1 | / |
| Arlengga | 71 | 2 | / |
| Orzelgay | 71 | 1 | / |
| Arlego | 67 | 83 | / |
| Orlogo | 67 | 53 | / |
| Arliga | 67 | 26 | / |
| Arlegi | 67 | 7 | / |
| Erlyga | 67 | 5 | / |
| Arlaga | 67 | 1 | / |
| Arilleaga | 67 | 1 | / |
| Erlaga | 67 | 1 | / |
| Horlge | 67 | 0 | / |
| Arlege | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Orlega
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis