Orunja Surname
Approximately 108 people bear this surname
Orunja Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 99 | 1:1,789,321 | 64,938 |
| United States | 9 | 1:40,273,215 | 872,126 |
Orunja Demographics
Average Orunja Salary in
United States
$90,979 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Orunja Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Orunja Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Orunja occurs in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Orunja? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,765,740th most frequent last name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 67,477,277 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 92 percent of Orunja live; 92 percent live in West Africa and 92 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The surname is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is held by 99 people, or 1 in 1,789,321. In Nigeria it is most common in: Kogi, where 39 percent live, Lagos, where 28 percent live and Ekiti, where 12 percent live. Barring Nigeria this surname occurs in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 8 percent live.
Orunja Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Orunja last name are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 100% registered with the party.
Orunja earn more than double the average income. In United States they earn 110.85% more than the national average, earning $90,979 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Orunya | 83 | 28 | / |
| Orunia | 83 | 13 | / |
| Arunja | 83 | 8 | / |
| Orunjo | 83 | 1 | / |
| Orunji | 83 | 1 | / |
| Garunja | 77 | 148 | / |
| Harunja | 77 | 114 | / |
| Oruenjo | 77 | 9 | / |
| Arunjay | 77 | 5 | / |
| Gurunja | 77 | 4 | / |
| Horunza | 77 | 1 | / |
| Erunija | 77 | 1 | / |
| Orujnia | 77 | 1 | / |
| Orgunji | 77 | 1 | / |
| Horinja | 77 | 1 | / |
| Oruña | 73 | 230 | / |
| Harundja | 71 | 152 | / |
| Harounja | 71 | 17 | / |
| Garaunja | 71 | 2 | / |
| Gorgunia | 71 | 1 | / |
| Oronia | 67 | 1,247 | / |
| Oronya | 67 | 994 | / |
| Oronje | 67 | 913 | / |
| Orinia | 67 | 95 | / |
| Erunia | 67 | 41 | / |
| Arunia | 67 | 25 | / |
| Arunya | 67 | 20 | / |
| Orunye | 67 | 17 | / |
| Arunca | 67 | 17 | / |
| Arunji | 67 | 8 | / |
| Arunje | 67 | 8 | / |
| Orunge | 67 | 7 | / |
| Orunnaiye | 67 | 5 | / |
| Oronjo | 67 | 5 | / |
| Orinjo | 67 | 5 | / |
| Urunya | 67 | 4 | / |
| Aronja | 67 | 4 | / |
| Arinja | 67 | 3 | / |
| Arunha | 67 | 3 | / |
| Harounjha | 67 | 2 | / |
| Orunyo | 67 | 2 | / |
| Arunjo | 67 | 2 | / |
| Oronza | 67 | 2 | / |
| Urunji | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hourougna | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oronji | 67 | 1 | / |
| Erinja | 67 | 1 | / |
| Orouña | 67 | 1 | / |
| Urunia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Arunza | 67 | 1 | / |
| Orumha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Harounhja | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gourounia | 67 | 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 Orunja
- 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