Orumbie Surname

1,364,059th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 162 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Orumbie Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Orumbie Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria1551:1,142,85746,821
England71:7,959,723202,100

Orumbie Last Name Facts

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

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

How Common Is The Last Name Orumbie? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,364,059th most prevalent last name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 44,984,851 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 96 percent of Orumbie live; 96 percent live in West Africa and 96 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

The surname Orumbie is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is carried by 155 people, or 1 in 1,142,857. In Nigeria Orumbie is primarily concentrated in: Rivers, where 74 percent reside, Cross River, where 7 percent reside and Kano, where 6 percent reside. Not including Nigeria this last name occurs in one country. It also occurs in England, where 4 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Orumbe924/
Orumbi924/
Orunmbe8653/
Orunbie866/
Oroumbe861/
Orumbei861/
Orumboi861/
Orumbai861/
Orombie860/
Erumbi773,433/
Orombi772,436/
Arumbi7765/
Orimbe7763/
Orumba7748/
Erumbe7713/
Orunbe777/
Orombe777/
Urumbe772/
Orimbi772/
Arumbe771/
Urumbi771/
Ouroumbai751/
Horumba71147/
Horumbă7190/
Oromboi7153/
Urgumbi7147/
Orhumba7130/
Horombe7115/
Ourumba7110/
Horombi7110/
Gurumbe718/
Orumbay715/
Gurumbi714/
Erumbye713/
Garumbi712/
Orimbai712/
Orunbai712/
Errumbi712/
Orhombi711/
Oriembi711/
Hurumbe711/
Garumbe711/
Erunmbi711/
Orombai711/
Eurumbi711/
Erummbi711/
Eruumbi711/
Arumber711/
Oriembe711/
Horoumbaye711/
Horiembe6743/
Arumbiya675/
Urumbeth675/
Otreunbi674/
Orunwihe671/
Arusimbi671/
Eroumboi671/
Ouriembe671/
Houroumbaye671/
Horombai671/

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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 Orumbie
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