Oruê Surname
Approximately 8 people bear this surname
Oruê Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brazil | 7 | 1:30,582,047 | 441,004 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
The alternate forms: Orué (85), Oruè (5) & Orúe (26) are calculated separately.
Oruê Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Oruê Come From? nationality or country of origin
Oruê occurs in Brazil more than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms: Orué, Oruè or Orúe. Click here to see other potential spellings of Oruê.
How Common Is The Last Name Oruê? popularity and diffusion
It is the 6,723,624th most commonly used surname world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 910,943,240 people. This last name occurs mostly in The Americas, where 100 percent of Oruê live; 88 percent live in South America and 88 percent live in Luso-South America.
It is most widespread in Brazil, where it is carried by 7 people, or 1 in 30,582,047. In Brazil it is most numerous in: São Paulo, where 57 percent live, Mato Grosso do Sul, where 29 percent live and Mato Grosso, where 14 percent live. Excluding Brazil this last name exists in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 13 percent live.
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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 Oruê
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