Orugo Surname
Approximately 135 people bear this surname
Orugo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 70 | 1:2,530,611 | 83,100 |
| Spain | 59 | 1:792,407 | 32,853 |
| Papua New Guinea | 5 | 1:1,630,743 | 129,019 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Orugo (10) may also be a first name.
Orugo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Orugo Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Orugo is found most frequently in Nigeria. It can also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Orugo click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Orugo? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,537,949th most commonly occurring last name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 53,981,822 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 53 percent of Orugo are found; 52 percent are found in West Africa and 52 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 3,684,242nd most prevalent forename world-wide. It is borne by 10 people.
The surname is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is held by 70 people, or 1 in 2,530,611. In Nigeria it is most prevalent in: Ebonyi, where 97 percent live, Bayelsa, where 1 percent live and Rivers, where 1 percent live. Other than Nigeria this last name exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Spain, where 44 percent live and Papua New Guinea, where 4 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 Orugo
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