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
Oroyo is held by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can also be found as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Oroyo.
How Common Is The Last Name Oroyo? popularity and diffusion
The surname Oroyo is the 412,606th most frequent family name on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 8,624,315 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 78 percent of Oroyo reside; 78 percent reside in West Africa and 78 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Oroyo is also the 3,306,491st most numerous first name globally, held by 12 people.
It is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is borne by 660 people, or 1 in 268,398. In Nigeria Oroyo is most numerous in: Ondo, where 76 percent live, Lagos, where 10 percent live and Delta, where 5 percent live. Apart from Nigeria this last name is found in 9 countries. It is also found in The Philippines, where 18 percent live and Peru, where 3 percent live.
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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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