Orupo Surname

2,506,728th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 59 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Orupo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Orupo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda551:709,80535,417
Nigeria41:44,285,690437,567

Orupo Last Name Facts

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

The last name Orupo is found most in Uganda. It can also appear as:. For other possible spellings of Orupo click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Orupo? popularity and diffusion

It is the 2,506,728th most frequently held family name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 123,517,727 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Orupo live; 93 percent live in East Africa and 92 percent live in East Bantu Africa.

Orupo is most frequently held in Uganda, where it is carried by 55 people, or 1 in 709,805. In Uganda it is most numerous in: Amuria District, where 65 percent reside, Soroti District, where 18 percent reside and Kaberamaido District, where 13 percent reside. Not including Uganda this last name is found in one country. It is also common in Nigeria, where 7 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Orupou91136/
Oroupo918/
Orupot912/
Ouroupo8318/
Arupo80908/
Oripo8098/
Orupa8051/
Erupo801/
Gorrupoi771/
Ouroupoh771/
Gorupa7396/
Horupa7375/
Oroupa7348/
Garupo7315/
Gurupo7313/
Arupuo7312/
Horipo7311/
Arrupo736/
Harupo733/
Oreupa731/
Ouripo731/
Goruppa679/
Horuppa675/
Ouripoh671/
Ouroupa671/

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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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  • 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 Orupo
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