Oryekot Surname
Approximately 526 people bear this surname
Oryekot Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 525 | 1:74,361 | 8,154 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Oryekot Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Oryekot Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Oryekot is borne by more people in Uganda than any other country/territory. It can occur as:. Click here for other potential spellings of Oryekot.
How Common Is The Last Name Oryekot? popularity and diffusion
It is the 592,650th most frequently occurring family name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 13,854,650 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Oryekot live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 84 percent live in East Bantu Africa.
The surname is most widespread in Uganda, where it is carried by 525 people, or 1 in 74,361. In Uganda Oryekot is primarily concentrated in: Kaberamaido District, where 76 percent are found, Amolatar District, where 8 percent are found and Dokolo District, where 7 percent are found. Other than Uganda Oryekot exists in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oriyekot | 93 | 1 | / |
| Oreyekot | 93 | 1 | / |
| Oryiekot | 93 | 1 | / |
| Oryeko | 92 | 3 | / |
| Aryekot | 86 | 500 | / |
| Oriekot | 86 | 377 | / |
| Oreykot | 86 | 1 | / |
| Oreikot | 86 | 1 | / |
| Oryeshko | 80 | 2 | / |
| Ariyekot | 80 | 2 | / |
| Oriyokot | 80 | 1 | / |
| Aryiekot | 80 | 1 | / |
| Orieko | 77 | 427 | / |
| Aryeko | 77 | 20 | / |
| Oryeka | 77 | 2 | / |
| Ariekot | 71 | 562 | / |
| Oraykat | 71 | 122 | / |
| Oreikat | 71 | 8 | / |
| Oroikot | 71 | 2 | / |
| Areykot | 71 | 2 | / |
| Horyiko | 71 | 1 | / |
| Areikot | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ariyakot | 67 | 12 | / |
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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 Oryekot
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