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 in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Oruta? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 222,155th most frequently held last name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 3,971,415 people. The last name Oruta is primarily 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 widespread forename in the world, borne by 260 people.
It is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is held by 1,209 people, or 1 in 146,520. In Nigeria Oruta is most numerous in: Ebonyi, where 76 percent are found, Lagos, where 5 percent are found and Enugu, where 3 percent are found. Other than Nigeria this last name occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in Kenya, where 34 percent are found and Uganda, where 0 percent are found.
Oruta Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding 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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