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 occurs most in Nigeria. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Oruta? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 222,155th most frequently occurring last name globally, held by approximately 1 in 3,971,415 people. Oruta occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Oruta live; 66 percent live in West Africa and 66 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Oruta is also the 552,051st most prevalent given name globally It is held by 260 people.
This surname is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is borne by 1,209 people, or 1 in 146,520. In Nigeria Oruta is most prevalent in: Ebonyi, where 76 percent reside, Lagos, where 5 percent reside and Enugu, where 3 percent reside. Other than Nigeria it exists in 5 countries. It is also common in Kenya, where 34 percent reside and Uganda, where 0 percent reside.
Oruta Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the Oruta last name is predominantly 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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