Oruhe Surname
Approximately 61 people bear this surname
Oruhe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 45 | 1:3,936,506 | 111,794 |
| Papua New Guinea | 15 | 1:543,581 | 66,712 |
| Paraguay | 1 | 1:7,236,746 | 16,511 |
Oruhe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Oruhe Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Oruhe is most common in Nigeria. It may also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Oruhe? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 2,460,878th most common last name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 119,467,966 people. The last name Oruhe occurs predominantly in Africa, where 74 percent of Oruhe reside; 74 percent reside in West Africa and 74 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The surname Oruhe is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is held by 45 people, or 1 in 3,936,506. In Nigeria it is most numerous in: Edo, where 58 percent live, Delta, where 24 percent live and Benue, where 13 percent live. Apart from Nigeria it exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Papua New Guinea, where 25 percent live and Paraguay, where 2 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 Oruhe
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