Orya Surname
Approximately 2,926 people bear this surname
Orya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 2,769 | 1:63,974 | 4,703 |
| Afghanistan | 36 | 1:893,144 | 8,921 |
| Philippines | 36 | 1:2,812,173 | 137,318 |
| Australia | 19 | 1:1,420,826 | 73,129 |
| India | 12 | 1:63,922,115 | 578,870 |
| Canada | 10 | 1:3,684,559 | 191,443 |
| Egypt | 9 | 1:10,215,084 | 48,153 |
| Uganda | 7 | 1:5,577,040 | 114,218 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| Sweden | 4 | 1:2,461,689 | 157,534 |
| Russia | 4 | 1:36,030,764 | 577,589 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| Pakistan | 2 | 1:89,321,942 | 157,560 |
| Israel | 2 | 1:4,278,817 | 136,311 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
Orya (788) may also be a first name.
Orya Demographics
Average Orya Salary in
Canada
$38,049 CAD
Per year
Average Salary in
Canada
$49,683 CAD
Per year
Orya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Orya Come From? nationality or country of origin
Orya (Oriya: ଓରିଆ, Russian: Оря) has its highest incidence in Nigeria. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Orya? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 150,675th most commonly held surname at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 2,490,617 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 95 percent of Orya reside; 95 percent reside in West Africa and 95 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 291,981st most widespread given name on earth, borne by 788 people.
Orya is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is held by 2,769 people, or 1 in 63,974. In Nigeria it is most common in: Benue, where 85 percent are found, Taraba, where 5 percent are found and Nasarawa, where 3 percent are found. Outside of Nigeria this last name exists in 22 countries. It is also common in Afghanistan, where 1 percent are found and The Philippines, where 1 percent are found.
Orya Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the Orya last name is principally Christian (99%) in Nigeria.
Orya earn notably less less than the average income. In Canada they earn 23.42% less than the national average, earning $38,049 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Orya Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Orya in the Oriya language | ||
| ଓରିଆ | ori'a | 75 |
| ଓରିୟା | oriya | 25 |
| Orya in the Russian language | ||
| Оря | ora | - |
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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
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- 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 Orya
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