Orobe Surname
Approximately 183 people bear this surname
Orobe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 132 | 1:1,341,991 | 52,761 |
| Papua New Guinea | 24 | 1:339,738 | 45,241 |
| Ivory Coast | 23 | 1:1,003,097 | 24,580 |
| Taiwan | 3 | 1:7,814,915 | 41,694 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
Orobe (25) may also be a first name.
Orobe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Orobe Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Orobe occurs most in Nigeria. It may be rendered as:. Click here for other possible spellings of Orobe.
How Common Is The Last Name Orobe? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,257,535th most widely held surname throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 39,822,655 people. Orobe is predominantly found in Africa, where 84 percent of Orobe reside; 84 percent reside in West Africa and 84 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Orobe is also the 2,136,160th most frequently used forename internationally, borne by 25 people.
This last name is most common in Nigeria, where it is held by 132 people, or 1 in 1,341,991. In Nigeria Orobe is most numerous in: Ondo, where 30 percent are found, Kano, where 11 percent are found and Lagos, where 9 percent are found. Aside from Nigeria it is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in Papua New Guinea, where 13 percent are found and The Ivory Coast, where 13 percent are found.
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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 Orobe
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