Oro Surname
Approximately 30,935 people bear this surname
Oro Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philippines | 9,482 | 1:10,677 | 1,025 |
| Argentina | 3,406 | 1:12,549 | 1,144 |
| Brazil | 2,585 | 1:82,814 | 3,106 |
| Mexico | 2,092 | 1:59,334 | 2,848 |
| Nigeria | 1,834 | 1:96,588 | 6,615 |
| Ivory Coast | 1,828 | 1:12,621 | 1,026 |
| Spain | 1,218 | 1:38,384 | 3,763 |
| Cuba | 1,014 | 1:11,364 | 931 |
| Italy | 1,001 | 1:61,096 | 10,912 |
| Peru | 981 | 1:32,400 | 3,239 |
| Niger | 937 | 1:20,482 | 1,281 |
| United States | 680 | 1:533,028 | 44,312 |
| Papua New Guinea | 510 | 1:15,988 | 1,567 |
| Chile | 493 | 1:35,733 | 1,840 |
| Panama | 382 | 1:10,242 | 906 |
| Indonesia | 286 | 1:462,410 | 38,282 |
| Bolivia | 278 | 1:38,189 | 2,353 |
| Honduras | 269 | 1:32,775 | 1,038 |
| Benin | 225 | 1:45,936 | 5,837 |
| France | 216 | 1:307,513 | 46,888 |
| Iraq | 194 | 1:180,524 | 4,364 |
| Saudi Arabia | 159 | 1:194,062 | 29,524 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 88 | 1:40,186 | 5,579 |
| Estonia | 81 | 1:16,319 | 2,713 |
| Canada | 78 | 1:472,379 | 40,609 |
| Serbia | 72 | 1:99,235 | 7,980 |
| Solomon Islands | 64 | 1:9,063 | 1,526 |
| Taiwan | 61 | 1:384,340 | 3,014 |
| Australia | 49 | 1:550,933 | 40,757 |
| India | 45 | 1:17,045,897 | 267,282 |
| United Arab Emirates | 39 | 1:234,930 | 15,673 |
| Venezuela | 35 | 1:862,974 | 13,724 |
| Portugal | 28 | 1:372,080 | 12,265 |
| Qatar | 22 | 1:107,182 | 11,536 |
| Switzerland | 18 | 1:456,273 | 33,097 |
| Sweden | 18 | 1:547,042 | 39,827 |
| Thailand | 16 | 1:4,414,897 | 343,519 |
| Japan | 15 | 1:8,522,953 | 44,380 |
| Singapore | 13 | 1:423,669 | 18,211 |
| England | 12 | 1:4,643,172 | 139,951 |
| Germany | 7 | 1:11,500,780 | 305,602 |
| Costa Rica | 6 | 1:796,678 | 5,462 |
| Netherlands | 6 | 1:2,814,529 | 101,176 |
| Kenya | 6 | 1:7,696,650 | 52,907 |
| Paraguay | 6 | 1:1,206,124 | 10,500 |
| Ecuador | 5 | 1:3,181,169 | 27,617 |
| Morocco | 4 | 1:8,619,025 | 73,251 |
| Colombia | 4 | 1:11,943,518 | 26,735 |
| Finland | 4 | 1:1,374,176 | 50,379 |
| Sudan | 4 | 1:9,377,549 | 8,207 |
| Dominican Republic | 4 | 1:2,608,233 | 20,941 |
| Uganda | 4 | 1:9,759,820 | 144,676 |
| Egypt | 4 | 1:22,983,938 | 62,368 |
| Guatemala | 3 | 1:5,360,889 | 8,925 |
| Malaysia | 3 | 1:9,831,408 | 269,765 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Vietnam | 2 | 1:46,323,027 | 5,235 |
| Afghanistan | 2 | 1:16,076,592 | 43,178 |
| Pakistan | 2 | 1:89,321,942 | 157,560 |
| Croatia | 2 | 1:2,114,302 | 85,143 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| Jordan | 2 | 1:4,421,218 | 22,351 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Syria | 1 | 1:19,301,022 | 22,457 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Tajikistan | 1 | 1:8,386,692 | 12,859 |
| Chad | 1 | 1:13,592,199 | 13,092 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Cambodia | 1 | 1:15,487,146 | 14,824 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Uruguay | 1 | 1:3,431,758 | 38,295 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Antigua and Barbuda | 1 | 1:99,171 | 2,137 |
| Andorra | 1 | 1:83,838 | 2,381 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Guam | 1 | 1:160,121 | 4,893 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Puerto Rico | 1 | 1:3,550,139 | 9,109 |
| North Macedonia | 1 | 1:2,101,472 | 31,546 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Nicaragua | 1 | 1:6,021,090 | 8,768 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 2 | 1:12,187,685 | 173,419 |
The alternate forms: Oró (39) & Orò (1) are calculated separately.
Oro (6,344) may also be a first name.
Oro Demographics
Oro Religious Adherence
in Nigeria
Religious Adherence
in Nigeria
Oro Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Oro Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Oro (Hindi: ओरो) occurs in The Philippines more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as: Oró or Orò. Click here for other possible spellings of Oro.
How Common Is The Last Name Oro? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 17,856th most commonly used family name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 235,576 people. The surname Oro occurs mostly in The Americas, where 39 percent of Oro are found; 32 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 30 percent are found in Fil-Southeast Asia. It is also the 82,679th most widely held given name world-wide It is held by 6,344 people.
The last name is most numerous in The Philippines, where it is carried by 9,482 people, or 1 in 10,677. In The Philippines Oro is primarily found in: Western Visayas, where 17 percent reside, Calabarzon, where 11 percent reside and National Capital Region, where 10 percent reside. Not including The Philippines Oro exists in 88 countries. It also occurs in Argentina, where 11 percent reside and Brazil, where 8 percent reside.
Oro Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Oro has changed over time. In England the share of the population with the surname grew 600 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Oro Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the Oro last name is chiefly Christian (61%) in Nigeria.
In The United States those holding the Oro surname are 1.38% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 54.61% being registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Oro earn in different countries varies significantly. In Italy they earn 27.5% less than the national average, earning €21,773 per year; in Peru they earn 24.57% less than the national average, earning S/. 14,623 per year; in Colombia they earn 25.45% less than the national average, earning $16,924,400 COP per year; in United States they earn 1.35% more than the national average, earning $43,731 USD per year and in Canada they earn 19.27% less than the national average, earning $40,108 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Oro Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Oro in the Hindi language | ||
| ओरो | oro | - |
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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 Oro
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