Oruta Surname
Approximately 1,835 people bear this surname
Oruta Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 1,209 | 1:146,520 | 9,326 |
| Kenya | 617 | 1:74,846 | 7,002 |
| Uganda | 5 | 1:7,807,856 | 134,263 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
Oruta (260) may also be a first name.
Oruta Demographics
Oruta Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Oruta Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Oruta Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Oruta is found most frequently in Nigeria. It may also appear as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Oruta? popularity and diffusion
Oruta is the 222,155th most common last name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 3,971,415 people. The last name Oruta is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Oruta reside; 66 percent reside in West Africa and 66 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 552,051st most numerous first name world-wide, held by 260 people.
The surname is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is held by 1,209 people, or 1 in 146,520. In Nigeria it is mostly concentrated in: Ebonyi, where 76 percent live, Lagos, where 5 percent live and Enugu, where 3 percent live. Not including Nigeria Oruta exists in 5 countries. It is also found in Kenya, where 34 percent live and Uganda, where 0 percent live.
Oruta Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the Oruta surname is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.
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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 Oruta
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