Orora Surname
Approximately 700 people bear this surname
Orora Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 628 | 1:73,535 | 6,901 |
| DR Congo | 34 | 1:2,172,929 | 106,971 |
| Nigeria | 19 | 1:9,323,303 | 191,560 |
| Papua New Guinea | 8 | 1:1,019,215 | 101,897 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
Orora (350) may also be a first name.
Orora Demographics
Orora Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Orora Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Orora Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Orora (Marathi: ऑरोरा, Russian: Орора) occurs more in Kenya more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Orora? popularity and diffusion
The last name Orora is the 477,400th most widely held surname world-wide It is held by around 1 in 10,410,780 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 97 percent of Orora live; 90 percent live in East Africa and 59 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Orora is also the 465,882nd most frequently held first name at a global level It is held by 350 people.
The last name is most common in Kenya, where it is held by 628 people, or 1 in 73,535. In Kenya Orora is most frequent in: Kisii County, where 65 percent live, Nairobi County, where 19 percent live and Nyamira County, where 14 percent live. Apart from Kenya this surname occurs in 11 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 5 percent live and Nigeria, where 3 percent live.
Orora Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the Orora surname is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
Orora Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Orora in the Marathi language | ||
| ऑरोरा | orora | - |
| Orora in the Russian language | ||
| Орора | orora | - |
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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 Orora
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