Oromba Surname
Approximately 29 people bear this surname
Oromba Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 28 | 1:291,204 | 39,406 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Oromba (45) may also be a first name.
Oromba Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Oromba Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Oromba is more commonly found in Papua New Guinea than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Oromba? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 3,665,662nd most widely held last name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 251,294,687 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 97 percent of Oromba are found; 97 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 97 percent are found in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 1,504,468th most prevalent first name throughout the world It is held by 45 people.
This surname is most common in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 28 people, or 1 in 291,204. In Papua New Guinea Oromba is primarily concentrated in: Chimbu, where 68 percent live, Eastern Highlands, where 25 percent live and Northern, where 4 percent live. Barring Papua New Guinea Oromba occurs in one country. It is also common in Uganda, where 3 percent live.
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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 Oromba
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