Oryang Surname

281,264th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,372 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Oryang Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Oryang Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda1,3601:28,7053,953
United States101:36,245,893832,629
England21:27,859,030389,889

Oryang (13) may also be a first name.

Oryang Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Oryang Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Oryang is held by more people in Uganda than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Oryang? popularity and diffusion

Oryang is the 281,264th most common surname in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 5,311,622 people. The surname Oryang is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Oryang are found; 99 percent are found in East Africa and 92 percent are found in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 3,159,357th most frequent first name world-wide, borne by 13 people.

The last name Oryang is most frequent in Uganda, where it is borne by 1,360 people, or 1 in 28,705. In Uganda it is mostly found in: Oyam District, where 29 percent are found, Gulu District, where 16 percent are found and Lira District, where 8 percent are found. Excluding Uganda this last name is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 1 percent are found and England, where 0 percent are found.

Oryang Last Name Statistics demography

Oryang earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 6% less than the national average, earning $40,562 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Goryang927/
Oryan91615/
Orhyangh864/
O'Ryan83676/
Goryan83153/
Oriang83146/
Horyan8322/
Aryang8318/
Oryhan8314/
Oreang8311/
Oryane832/
Oryong832/
Ooryan831/
Ouryan831/
Eryang831/
Orujyan77226/
Oryasin7795/
Oryayın7733/
Orojyan7713/
Haryang775/
Gouryan773/
Gorjyan772/
Orajyan771/
O'Ryoan771/
Garyang771/
Guryang771/
Horyong771/
Orajong771/
Horryan770/
Goryhan770/
Aryan739,515/
Orian731,378/
Oryon73325/
Orjan73202/
Orean73180/
Oryam7327/
Goryaina7163/
Oroujyan712/
Aryasing711/
Hurryang711/
Gourjyan711/
Harhyang711/
Houryhan710/
Asryan673,886/
Garyan673,527/
Haryan671,993/
Gorjan67667/
Aryong67471/
Arzyan67449/
Arjang67447/
Gorian67380/
Horian67320/
Aaryan67269/
Horjan67152/
Orhean67145/
Oraion67112/
Oriane67106/
Ourian6774/
Ariang6771/
Horyon6769/
O'Rian6756/
Aryand6734/
Orgian6734/
Aryaan6733/
Ureang6732/
Oryhon6731/
Oriong6726/
Aryane6725/
Arjyan6719/
Eryong6719/
Uriang6718/
Orjian6717/
Horean6716/
Orrean6716/
Erjang6715/
Orrian6714/
Aryant6712/
Oriant6711/
Eriang678/
Oreaon677/
Orhian677/
Auryan676/
Goryon675/
Atryan673/
O'Ryon673/
Aaryasing673/
Oriaan673/
Areang673/
Orihan672/
Oriand672/
Orășan672/
Oriank671/
Orjean671/
Haryasing671/
Orehan671/
Oorian671/
Orayon671/
Oroyon671/
Orijan671/
Oriean671/
Arryan671/
Oriahn671/
Oreyon671/
Ohrian670/
Otryon670/

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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 Oryang
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