Orwwa Surname
Approximately 5 people bear this surname
Orwwa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 4 | 1:44,285,690 | 437,567 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
Orwwa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Orwwa Come From? nationality or country of origin
Orwwa is found in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Orwwa click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Orwwa? popularity and diffusion
The surname Orwwa is the 8,193,072nd most prevalent surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. The surname Orwwa occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Orwwa are found; 80 percent are found in West Africa and 80 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
Orwwa is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is borne by 4 people, or 1 in 44,285,690. In Nigeria it is mostly found in: Benue, where 100 percent reside. Without taking into account Nigeria this last name occurs in one country. It also occurs in Kenya, where 20 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Orwa | 89 | 10,549 | / |
| Orwua | 80 | 309 | / |
| Ourwa | 80 | 39 | / |
| Orway | 80 | 14 | / |
| Orwaa | 80 | 12 | / |
| Orwau | 80 | 11 | / |
| Horwa | 80 | 6 | / |
| Orwah | 80 | 4 | / |
| Orwai | 80 | 2 | / |
| Horwat | 73 | 1,039 | / |
| Horway | 73 | 22 | / |
| Orwaya | 73 | 7 | / |
| Orwatt | 73 | 5 | / |
| Orvway | 73 | 3 | / |
| Orwait | 73 | 2 | / |
| Horwad | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gohrwa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Orwaja | 73 | 1 | / |
| Orwath | 73 | 1 | / |
| Uorwaa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Arwa | 67 | 8,748 | / |
| Erwa | 67 | 6,991 | / |
| Orua | 67 | 799 | / |
| Orva | 67 | 321 | / |
| Orba | 67 | 246 | / |
| Orwe | 67 | 89 | / |
| Urwa | 67 | 39 | / |
| Goorwah | 67 | 26 | / |
| Horwhat | 67 | 23 | / |
| Gorweah | 67 | 21 | / |
| Orwo | 67 | 16 | / |
| Hourwai | 67 | 8 | / |
| Horwacz | 67 | 6 | / |
| Gourway | 67 | 3 | / |
| Orwy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Horwaht | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Orwwa
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