Orugbo Surname
Approximately 821 people bear this surname
Orugbo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 797 | 1:222,262 | 13,115 |
| England | 17 | 1:3,277,533 | 109,658 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
Orugbo (24) may also be a first name.
Orugbo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Orugbo Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Orugbo occurs in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It may appear as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Orugbo? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 422,155th most widespread surname worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 8,876,426 people. Orugbo is mostly found in Africa, where 97 percent of Orugbo reside; 97 percent reside in West Africa and 97 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 2,187,323rd most common first name globally It is held by 24 people.
This surname is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is borne by 797 people, or 1 in 222,262. In Nigeria it is most prevalent in: Delta, where 80 percent live, Lagos, where 6 percent live and Rivers, where 3 percent live. Other than Nigeria it exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in England, where 2 percent live and The United States, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Orugboh | 92 | 383 | / |
| Oruigbo | 92 | 17 | / |
| Orugbuo | 92 | 4 | / |
| Orugbho | 92 | 1 | / |
| Gorugbo | 92 | 1 | / |
| Orougbou | 86 | 1 | / |
| Origbo | 83 | 2,959 | / |
| Orogbo | 83 | 1,097 | / |
| Orugba | 83 | 144 | / |
| Arugbo | 83 | 29 | / |
| Erugbo | 83 | 5 | / |
| Urugbo | 83 | 3 | / |
| Orugwo | 83 | 1 | / |
| Orungba | 77 | 259 | / |
| Urugboh | 77 | 11 | / |
| Origboh | 77 | 7 | / |
| Orguguo | 77 | 1 | / |
| Orhugba | 77 | 1 | / |
| Orhigbo | 77 | 1 | / |
| Orogboh | 77 | 1 | / |
| Arugbuo | 77 | 1 | / |
| Oroungba | 71 | 3 | / |
| Aroungbo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Hourogbo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Arogbo | 67 | 1,041 | / |
| Orukwo | 67 | 487 | / |
| Arigbo | 67 | 444 | / |
| Arugba | 67 | 206 | / |
| Orogba | 67 | 150 | / |
| Erugba | 67 | 106 | / |
| Urugba | 67 | 64 | / |
| Erigbo | 67 | 48 | / |
| Origba | 67 | 38 | / |
| Orogwo | 67 | 28 | / |
| Orugwa | 67 | 5 | / |
| Arugwo | 67 | 2 | / |
| Orugua | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Orugbo
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