Oruhu Surname
872,430th
Most Common
surname in the World
Approximately 310 people bear this surname
Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria
Oruhu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 310 | 1:571,428 | 27,680 |
Oruhu (43) may also be a first name.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oruhou | 91 | 1 | / |
| Oreuhu | 91 | 1 | / |
| Aruhu | 80 | 10 | / |
| Oru'u | 80 | 7 | / |
| Oruju | 80 | 2 | / |
| Orauu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Heruhu | 73 | 11 | / |
| Goruju | 73 | 4 | / |
| Garuhu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gouruju | 67 | 1 | / |
| Haaruhou | 62 | 1 | / |
| Eruju | 60 | 72 | / |
| Aruju | 60 | 16 | / |
| Aru'u | 60 | 7 | / |
| Oroeu | 60 | 3 | / |
| Oroou | 60 | 2 | / |
| Aruyu | 60 | 2 | / |
| Aruiu | 60 | 1 | / |
| Hatrouhou | 57 | 206 | / |
| Haruju | 55 | 19 | / |
| Aruyud | 55 | 8 | / |
| Harouu | 55 | 3 | / |
| Garuju | 55 | 3 | / |
| Aruyus | 55 | 1 | / |
| Orujoe | 55 | 1 | / |
| Arruyud | 50 | 4 | / |
| Aharu'u | 50 | 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 Oruhu
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis