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 last name Orora (Marathi: ऑरोरा, Russian: Орора) is more frequently found in Kenya than any other country or territory. It may appear as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Orora? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 477,400th most frequently occurring family name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 10,410,780 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 97 percent of Orora reside; 90 percent reside in East Africa and 59 percent reside in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 465,882nd most frequently held first name world-wide It is held by 350 people.
Orora is most commonly used in Kenya, where it is carried by 628 people, or 1 in 73,535. In Kenya Orora is mostly found in: Kisii County, where 65 percent live, Nairobi County, where 19 percent live and Nyamira County, where 14 percent live. Beside 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 carrying the Orora surname is primarily 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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