Orucha Surname
Approximately 109 people bear this surname
Orucha Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 58 | 1:3,054,185 | 94,504 |
| Kenya | 42 | 1:1,099,521 | 34,871 |
| Uganda | 8 | 1:4,879,910 | 106,546 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
Orucha Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Orucha Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Orucha has its highest incidence in Nigeria. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Orucha? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,755,741st most frequently occurring surname on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 66,858,219 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Orucha are found; 53 percent are found in West Africa and 53 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The last name Orucha is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is held by 58 people, or 1 in 3,054,185. In Nigeria Orucha is mostly found in: Ebonyi, where 67 percent reside, Kogi, where 19 percent reside and Lagos, where 9 percent reside. Outside of Nigeria this surname occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Kenya, where 39 percent reside and Uganda, where 7 percent reside.
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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 Orucha
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