Oruni Surname
Approximately 196 people bear this surname
Oruni Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 186 | 1:209,889 | 16,563 |
| Nigeria | 5 | 1:35,428,552 | 388,973 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
Oruni (34) may also be a first name.
Oruni Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Oruni Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Oruni is found most frequently in Uganda. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Oruni? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,202,518th most frequently used last name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 37,181,357 people. The surname Oruni is primarily found in Africa, where 97 percent of Oruni live; 95 percent live in East Africa and 84 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Oruni is also the 1,775,424th most commonly occurring first name worldwide, borne by 34 people.
This last name is most widely held in Uganda, where it is carried by 186 people, or 1 in 209,889. In Uganda it is most prevalent in: Kitgum District, where 35 percent live, Gulu District, where 21 percent live and Pader District, where 13 percent live. Without taking into account Uganda this last name occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 3 percent live and England, 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 Oruni
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