Oruebor Surname

1,943,350th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 92 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Oruebor Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Oruebor Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria821:2,160,27874,262
United States91:40,273,215872,126
England11:55,718,059489,080

Oruebor Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Oruebor Come From? nationality or country of origin

Oruebor is more commonly found in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Oruebor? popularity and diffusion

Oruebor is the 1,943,350th most widespread family name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 79,212,456 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 89 percent of Oruebor live; 89 percent live in West Africa and 89 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

This last name is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is held by 82 people, or 1 in 2,160,278. In Nigeria it is most common in: Lagos, where 35 percent reside, Edo, where 27 percent reside and Delta, where 20 percent reside. Other than Nigeria this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 10 percent reside and England, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Orhuebor931/
Orubor92397/
Uruebor8616/
Eruebor869/
Oryebor861/
Orubar771/
Erubor771/
Oribhor7113/
Areabor711/
Areebour671/
Eribor628/
Aribor626/
Arubar621/
Erhibor571/
Erihbor571/
Oroubare533/

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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
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  • 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 Oruebor
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