Oruru Surname
Approximately 2,109 people bear this surname
Oruru Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 833 | 1:55,438 | 5,530 |
| Nigeria | 659 | 1:268,805 | 15,334 |
| Uganda | 594 | 1:65,723 | 7,432 |
| United States | 12 | 1:30,204,911 | 765,334 |
| India | 4 | 1:191,766,346 | 1,073,940 |
| Indonesia | 4 | 1:33,062,298 | 643,618 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
Oruru (202) may also be a first name.
Oruru Demographics
Average Oruru Salary in
United States
$69,300 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Oruru Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Oruru Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Oruru occurs in Kenya more than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Oruru? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 198,310th most common last name on earth It is held by around 1 in 3,455,451 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Oruru live; 68 percent live in East Africa and 63 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Oruru is also the 637,340th most common first name world-wide. It is borne by 202 people.
It is most commonly occurring in Kenya, where it is held by 833 people, or 1 in 55,438. In Kenya it is most frequent in: Kisii County, where 82 percent live, Nairobi County, where 10 percent live and Migori County, where 6 percent live. Aside from Kenya it occurs in 8 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 31 percent live and Uganda, where 28 percent live.
Oruru Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the Oruru last name is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Oruru earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 60.61% more than the national average, earning $69,300 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Orurau | 91 | 4 | / |
| Goruru | 91 | 2 | / |
| Oiruru | 91 | 1 | / |
| Orurou | 91 | 1 | / |
| Orurut | 91 | 1 | / |
| Orurui | 91 | 1 | / |
| Oruuru | 91 | 1 | / |
| Orhurhu | 83 | 96 | / |
| Orhurgu | 83 | 1 | / |
| Goururu | 83 | 1 | / |
| Aruru | 80 | 1,050 | / |
| Ururu | 80 | 806 | / |
| Eruru | 80 | 136 | / |
| Oriru | 80 | 1 | / |
| Hoirureu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Arruru | 73 | 231 | / |
| Orieru | 73 | 142 | / |
| Haruru | 73 | 95 | / |
| Aaruru | 73 | 60 | / |
| Heruru | 73 | 40 | / |
| Erhuru | 73 | 18 | / |
| Gururu | 73 | 14 | / |
| Arzuru | 73 | 14 | / |
| Hururu | 73 | 11 | / |
| Utruru | 73 | 7 | / |
| Eeruru | 73 | 6 | / |
| Garuru | 73 | 6 | / |
| Aruuru | 73 | 3 | / |
| Oruroo | 73 | 3 | / |
| Aruruy | 73 | 1 | / |
| Erurhu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Arauru | 73 | 1 | / |
| Arurut | 73 | 1 | / |
| Urguru | 73 | 1 | / |
| Atruru | 73 | 1 | / |
| Arurru | 73 | 1 | / |
| Aeruru | 73 | 1 | / |
| Erruru | 73 | 1 | / |
| Arueru | 73 | 1 | / |
| Erhurhu | 67 | 642 | / |
| Ehruhru | 67 | 17 | / |
| Arourou | 67 | 9 | / |
| Harauru | 67 | 4 | / |
| Argurou | 67 | 3 | / |
| Hururau | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eraurau | 67 | 1 | / |
| Arhurhu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ehrurhu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Uhyruru | 67 | 1 | / |
| Arruuru | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gurureu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Uyruyru | 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 Oruru
- 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