Oruego Surname

4,532,898th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 19 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Argentina
Highest density in:
El Salvador

Oruego Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Oruego Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Argentina101:4,274,341152,056
El Salvador41:1,585,9724,802
Nigeria31:59,047,586507,603
Guatemala21:8,041,3349,698

Oruego Last Name Facts

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

The last name Oruego is held by more people in Argentina than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of Oruego.

How Common Is The Last Name Oruego? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 4,532,898th most frequent last name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 383,555,048 people. The last name Oruego occurs mostly in The Americas, where 84 percent of Oruego reside; 53 percent reside in South America and 53 percent reside in Hispanic Southern America.

It is most widely held in Argentina, where it is held by 10 people, or 1 in 4,274,341. In Argentina it is mostly found in: Formosa Province, where 100 percent are found. Excluding Argentina Oruego occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in El Salvador, where 21 percent are found and Nigeria, where 16 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Orruego9289/
Goruego921/
Orugo91135/
Aruego8355/
Orougo8319/
Orugho8315/
Oriego8311/
Oreago833/
Orbego833/
Oreego831/
Oraego831/
Orugoi831/
Arruego77327/
Gorvego7744/
Aruegho7736/
Urruego7729/
Oreigho7727/
Orougoi773/
Orriego772/
Orougoy771/
Orhougo771/
Oroungo771/
Orougoh771/
Oriegho771/
Gorougo771/
Orreigo771/
Orousgo771/
Orougoï771/
Orouega771/
Horiego770/
Oruga731,884/
Erugo731,150/
Origo73788/
Arugo73410/
Hourugou7169/
Oruyegha7126/
Ourougou712/
Oreyongo711/
Orouyago711/
Oruyongo711/
Origho67830/
Ariego67804/
Orbigo67737/
Areago67354/
Orrigo67346/
Araugo67160/
Oriega6727/
Orouyogou6716/
Orugha6715/
Orvega6715/
Erugoh6713/
Orwega679/
Uruigo678/
Arrugo677/
Areego676/
Orbega676/
Oryega674/
Arougo674/
Orauga672/
Orhuga672/
Harugo672/
Arbego671/
Areigo671/
Erugho671/
Aryego671/
Erugoi671/
Eruega671/
Oruiga671/
Hourougou671/
Oraigo671/
Orruga671/
Orvigo671/
Oreaga671/
Oreiga671/
Aruigo671/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Oruego
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