Orocu Surname
Approximately 761 people bear this surname
Orocu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Panama | 548 | 1:7,139 | 732 |
| Costa Rica | 197 | 1:24,264 | 798 |
| United States | 9 | 1:40,273,215 | 872,126 |
| Canada | 5 | 1:7,369,118 | 289,406 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
The alternate forms: Orocú (37) are calculated separately.
Orocu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Orocu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Orocu is found in Panama more than any other country or territory. It may appear as a variant: Orocú. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Orocu? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 447,670th most prevalent surname internationally, held by approximately 1 in 9,576,276 people. This surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 100 percent of Orocu are found; 98 percent are found in Central America and 98 percent are found in Hispano-Central America.
Orocu is most frequent in Panama, where it is held by 548 people, or 1 in 7,139. In Panama it is mostly found in: Chiriquí Province, where 59 percent live, Panamá Province, where 23 percent live and Bocas del Toro Province, where 8 percent live. Beside Panama this surname occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in Costa Rica, where 26 percent live and The United States, where 1 percent live.
Orocu Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Orocu has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname grew 900 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Orocú | 93 | 37 | / |
| Horozcu | 83 | 172 | / |
| Oroku | 80 | 1,076 | / |
| Oroju | 80 | 96 | / |
| Erocu | 80 | 34 | / |
| Orucu | 80 | 23 | / |
| Arocu | 80 | 15 | / |
| Oracu | 80 | 8 | / |
| Orosu | 80 | 8 | / |
| Orozu | 80 | 3 | / |
| Orochgiu | 77 | 9 | / |
| Ouroucou | 77 | 2 | / |
| Horrocus | 77 | 1 | / |
| Orascu | 73 | 207 | / |
| Goroku | 73 | 123 | / |
| Orokuy | 73 | 85 | / |
| Orăscu | 73 | 40 | / |
| Orachu | 73 | 39 | / |
| Gorucu | 73 | 22 | / |
| Arochu | 73 | 16 | / |
| Oruçcu | 73 | 10 | / |
| Oruchu | 73 | 6 | / |
| Orogiu | 73 | 4 | / |
| Orokui | 73 | 4 | / |
| Ooroju | 73 | 3 | / |
| Orakcu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Orutcu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Orekou | 73 | 1 | / |
| Orukcu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Oroziu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Oeroku | 73 | 1 | / |
| Horoku | 73 | 1 | / |
| Oroeku | 73 | 1 | / |
| Orojuu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Oracius | 67 | 751 | / |
| Horuzcu | 67 | 113 | / |
| Ourokuy | 67 | 33 | / |
| Horascu | 67 | 27 | / |
| Horokou | 67 | 19 | / |
| Horuscu | 67 | 11 | / |
| Horosau | 67 | 9 | / |
| Oroukou | 67 | 6 | / |
| Oracuis | 67 | 3 | / |
| Orekhou | 67 | 2 | / |
| Horoziu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Horokuy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gurocou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Orodjou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oroisuu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Goracau | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gorukcu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ooroosu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Otrokus | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gorokou | 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
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- 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 Orocu
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