Orohi Surname

2,352,516th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 66 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Ivory Coast

Orohi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Orohi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria551:3,220,77797,902
Ivory Coast101:2,307,12339,352
Sierra Leone11:7,089,6311,533

Orohi Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Orohi Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Orohi occurs most in Nigeria. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Orohi click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Orohi? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 2,352,516th most widely held last name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 110,417,362 people. Orohi occurs mostly in Africa, where 92 percent of Orohi reside; 92 percent reside in West Africa and 92 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

The surname Orohi is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is borne by 55 people, or 1 in 3,220,777. In Nigeria it is mostly found in: Cross River, where 78 percent are found, Benue, where 13 percent are found and Oyo, where 5 percent are found. Not including Nigeria it exists in 2 countries. It is also found in The Ivory Coast, where 15 percent are found and Sierra Leone, where 2 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Horohi911/
Horohai838/
Goroohi834/
Horohui832/
Gourohi831/
Gorohui831/
Arohi80237/
Orahi80109/
Orehi8012/
Oro'i8012/
Oroui804/
Oroai801/
Oraoi801/
Orohioha771/
Errohi73273/
Ouroui73239/
Ourahi73185/
Harohi7343/
Horaoi7317/
Aarohi7316/
Orojie739/
Oruihi736/
Erohie736/
Goroai736/
Horehi731/
Orahei731/
Orahoi731/
Horahi731/
Orahit731/
Goroui731/
Oroe6764/
Ourahio6716/
Gourahi6716/
Hourahi6713/
Gouroui678/
Gorooei673/
Gorahio672/
Orahitt671/
Aarohai671/

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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 Orohi
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