Orusa Surname

741,235th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 389 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Solomon Islands

Orusa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Orusa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria2731:648,87530,450
India361:21,307,372304,812
Argentina311:1,378,82078,351
France201:3,321,136213,627
United States191:19,076,786604,894
Italy71:8,736,670118,213
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Solomon Islands11:580,02922,243
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

Orusa (85) may also be a first name.

Orusa Last Name Facts

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

The surname Orusa (Hindi: ओरूसा, Marathi: ओरुसा, Oriya: ଓରୁଷା) is more commonly found in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may be found as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Orusa? popularity and diffusion

It is the 741,235th most prevalent surname on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 18,734,051 people. The surname Orusa occurs predominantly in Africa, where 70 percent of Orusa reside; 70 percent reside in West Africa and 70 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,039,322nd most commonly used first name world-wide. It is borne by 85 people.

The last name is most common in Nigeria, where it is borne by 273 people, or 1 in 648,875. In Nigeria it is primarily concentrated in: Bayelsa, where 56 percent are found, Rivers, where 17 percent are found and Lagos, where 8 percent are found. Beside Nigeria this last name is found in 8 countries. It also occurs in India, where 9 percent are found and Argentina, where 8 percent are found.

Orusa Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Orusa has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Orusa surname increased 633 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Orusa Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Orusa are 33.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 80% being registered to vote for the political party.

Orusa earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 27.47% more than the national average, earning $55,000 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Orzusa91697/
Orussa9171/
Orusah9136/
Orusha9136/
Gorusa9111/
Orusca916/
Orousa912/
Orusoa911/
O'Russa835/
Orusaya831/
Orousaï831/
Orosa802,637/
Orisa801,841/
Arusa80482/
Erusa8077/
Oruja8059/
Oruza8050/
Oruse8035/
Urusa8034/
Orusi8020/
Oruca806/
Oruso802/
Oruća801/
Oroussaï7714/
Horhutsa7710/
Ourousah771/
Gourousa771/
Arusha732,113/
Orzuza731,504/
Arausa73230/
Orissa73197/
Oriesa73193/
Orisha73184/
Garusa73151/
Arzusa73125/
Orosia73124/
Orisah73115/
Orucha73109/
Arusia7392/
Orusco7391/
Erusha7361/
Gurusa7347/
Argusa7338/
Oruçaj7325/
Arousa7323/
Orisau7323/
Orrisa7321/
Oruzia7318/
Orujah7318/
Hurusa7317/
Arusca7316/
Goruša7316/
Arusah7314/
Goruza7313/
Arusap7311/
Urusha7310/
Harusa7310/
Orouse7310/
Orisai739/
Arusai738/
Orosha738/
Oruçai738/
Gorusi737/
Orucay737/
Oirisa737/
Herusa737/
Horisa736/
Urusai736/
Urussa734/
Orausi733/
Orucai733/
Arusad732/
Orusso732/
Orucaj732/
Aurusa732/
Oruseh732/
Orousi732/
Arrusa732/
Erusah732/
Horosa732/
Orusio732/
Orujja732/
Orusey731/
Orushi731/
Goruse731/
Urusoa731/
Orisaa731/
Goruso731/
Orusoo731/
Orushe731/
Ooruse731/
Orueso731/
Oruiza731/
Orossa731/
Urzusa731/
Arusay731/
Arusga731/
Orause731/
Erhusa731/
Erusay731/
Erussa731/
Oruser730/
Gouroussa7168/
Harusha67157/
Arushad6759/
Gorruso6739/
Oroshaj6734/
Harusia6728/
Orzuzza6724/
Oriesaa6721/
Harutsa6716/
Herusha6715/
Aroussa6711/
Orousso6711/
Arausay6710/
Horosha679/
Horosau679/
Orrissa677/
Horisay677/
Hurusha676/
Horhuca675/
Gorusih674/
Garusha674/
Horissa674/
Horusio673/
Oruscio673/
Gurusha672/
Arhusha672/
Oroshai671/
Huruisa671/
Horuser671/
Garausa671/
Gorusso671/
Gorguse671/
Arausad671/
Arousha671/
Orousse671/
Arousia671/
Oraucha671/
Arusaya671/
Horhosa671/
Horosai671/
Orousgo671/
Ourouza671/
O'Russo671/
Uruisau671/
Urushap671/
Gorouza671/
Gorgusi671/
Arushah671/
Arussha671/
Arousad671/
Oirisha671/
Oriesai671/
Horisai671/
Ourusso671/
Harusai671/
Orhouse670/
Horause670/

Orusa Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Orusa in the Oriya language
ଓରୁଷାorusa-
Orusa in the Marathi language
ओरुसाorusa-
Orusa in the Hindi language
ओरूसाorusa80
ओरुसाorusa20

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Orusa
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