Oroyo Surname
Approximately 845 people bear this surname
Oroyo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 660 | 1:268,398 | 15,321 |
| Philippines | 150 | 1:674,921 | 69,745 |
| Peru | 23 | 1:1,381,918 | 21,725 |
| Hong Kong | 4 | 1:1,833,871 | 6,220 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
Oroyo (12) may also be a first name.
Oroyo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Oroyo Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Oroyo is found in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Oroyo? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 412,606th most frequently held last name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 8,624,315 people. The last name Oroyo is primarily found in Africa, where 78 percent of Oroyo are found; 78 percent are found in West Africa and 78 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 3,306,491st most commonly used first name worldwide It is held by 12 people.
This surname is most frequently occurring in Nigeria, where it is held by 660 people, or 1 in 268,398. In Nigeria it is mostly found in: Ondo, where 76 percent are found, Lagos, where 10 percent are found and Delta, where 5 percent are found. Aside from Nigeria Oroyo exists in 9 countries. It is also common in The Philippines, where 18 percent are found and Peru, 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 Oroyo
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