Orono Surname
Approximately 2,721 people bear this surname
Orono Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 1,470 | 1:26,557 | 3,722 |
| Kenya | 710 | 1:65,042 | 6,263 |
| Venezuela | 246 | 1:122,781 | 4,113 |
| Argentina | 176 | 1:242,860 | 19,732 |
| United States | 46 | 1:7,879,542 | 351,394 |
| Uruguay | 33 | 1:103,993 | 10,112 |
| Brazil | 10 | 1:21,407,433 | 350,627 |
| Philippines | 6 | 1:16,873,037 | 249,062 |
| Costa Rica | 5 | 1:956,014 | 6,058 |
| Nigeria | 4 | 1:44,285,690 | 437,567 |
| Tanzania | 2 | 1:26,470,806 | 111,653 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Mexico | 2 | 1:62,063,102 | 83,384 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Iceland | 2 | 1:190,045 | 6,825 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2 | 1:25,109,342 | 694,541 |
The alternate forms: Oroño (3,023) & Oronó (3) are calculated separately.
Orono (153) may also be a first name.
Orono Demographics
Orono Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Orono Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Orono Come From? nationality or country of origin
Orono occurs in Uganda more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as: Oroño or Oronó. For other possible spellings of Orono click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Orono? popularity and diffusion
The surname Orono is the 160,269th most prevalent family name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 2,678,260 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 80 percent of Orono live; 80 percent live in East Africa and 52 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Orono is also the 743,570th most frequent first name worldwide, borne by 153 people.
This last name is most frequently held in Uganda, where it is carried by 1,470 people, or 1 in 26,557. In Uganda Orono is most numerous in: Tororo District, where 46 percent live, Serere District, where 11 percent live and Dokolo District, where 6 percent live. Beside Uganda it exists in 19 countries. It is also common in Kenya, where 26 percent live and Venezuela, where 9 percent live.
Orono Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Orono has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Orono surname expanded 2,300 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Orono Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the Orono last name is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
In The United States those bearing the Orono surname are 24.66% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 71.43% being registered to vote for the party.
Orono earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 11.03% less than the national average, earning $38,390 USD per year.
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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 Orono
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