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 last name Oromba has its highest incidence in Papua New Guinea. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Oromba? popularity and diffusion
It is the 3,665,662nd most commonly occurring family name internationally, borne by around 1 in 251,294,687 people. Oromba occurs mostly in Oceania, where 97 percent of Oromba live; 97 percent live in Oceania Islands and 97 percent live in Papuan Oceania. Oromba is also the 1,504,468th most widely held first name in the world, held by 45 people.
The last name is most numerous in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 28 people, or 1 in 291,204. In Papua New Guinea it is mostly found in: Chimbu, where 68 percent are found, Eastern Highlands, where 25 percent are found and Northern, where 4 percent are found. Without taking into account Papua New Guinea this surname is found in one country. It is also found in Uganda, where 3 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 Oromba
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