Orowe Surname
Approximately 251 people bear this surname
Orowe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 197 | 1:234,416 | 16,434 |
| Nigeria | 42 | 1:4,217,685 | 117,088 |
| United States | 10 | 1:36,245,893 | 832,629 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,429,866 | 40,727 |
Orowe (19) may also be a first name.
Orowe Demographics
Average Orowe Salary in
United States
$55,000 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Orowe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Orowe Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Orowe is more commonly found in Kenya than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Orowe? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,011,991st most commonly occurring last name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 29,034,047 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 96 percent of Orowe reside; 79 percent reside in East Africa and 78 percent reside in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 2,523,061st most prevalent forename at a global level. It is borne by 19 people.
The surname Orowe is most commonly occurring in Kenya, where it is borne by 197 people, or 1 in 234,416. In Kenya it is most common in: Kisumu County, where 55 percent live, Homa Bay County, where 39 percent live and Siaya County, where 5 percent live. Besides Kenya it is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 17 percent live and The United States, where 4 percent live.
Orowe Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the Orowe surname is primarily Catholic (100%) in Ireland and Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Orowe earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 27.47% more than the national average, earning $55,000 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 Orowe
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