Orungbe Surname

1,061,269th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 235 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Orungbe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Orungbe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria2311:766,85234,601
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
England11:55,718,059489,080
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002

Orungbe Last Name Facts

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

The surname Orungbe is more commonly found in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may be found as:. For other possible spellings of Orungbe click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Orungbe? popularity and diffusion

The surname Orungbe is the 1,061,269th most widely held last name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 31,010,834 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 98 percent of Orungbe are found; 98 percent are found in West Africa and 98 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

This surname is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 231 people, or 1 in 766,852. In Nigeria it is primarily found in: Delta, where 23 percent live, Edo, where 21 percent live and Lagos, where 16 percent live. Outside of Nigeria Orungbe exists in 3 countries. It is also common in The United Arab Emirates, where 1 percent live and England, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Orungbee934/
Orunngbe933/
Orugbe926/
Orumgbe86317/
Orungba86259/
Orougbe866/
Oruugbe861/
Orougbea8016/
Orhougbe8014/
Orumgber805/
Ourougbe804/
Oroungba803/
Orzungwe801/
Orhungue801/
Orogbe77161/
Orugba77144/
Arugbe7724/
Gourougbe751/
Orungwa7171/
Orhogbe7144/
Horogbe714/
Arongbe713/
Arungwe712/
Orhugba711/
Arougbe711/
Arungba711/
Arumgbe711/
Orhungwa6719/
Horongwe671/
Hourogbe671/
Horongue671/
Orhungui671/

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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
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  • 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 Orungbe
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