Oryokot Surname

1,459,453rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 146 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Oryokot Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Oryokot Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda1441:271,10619,583
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Norway11:5,142,286129,201

Oryokot Last Name Facts

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

The surname Oryokot is held by more people in Uganda than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Oryokot? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,459,453rd most numerous family name globally It is held by around 1 in 49,914,698 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Oryokot are found; 99 percent are found in East Africa and 79 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.

The surname is most numerous in Uganda, where it is borne by 144 people, or 1 in 271,106. In Uganda Oryokot is most frequent in: Kaberamaido District, where 20 percent reside, Amuria District, where 19 percent reside and Abim District, where 13 percent reside. Not including Uganda this last name is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Kenya, where 1 percent reside and Norway, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Oriokot865,253/
Aryokot8673/
Oroikot862/
Oreykot861/
Orykout861/
Orioko77243/
Aryoko7768/
Orikot7751/
Orykat774/
Ariokot717,207/
Haryoko711,314/
Oriekot71377/
Oraykat71122/
Goryoka7148/
Orjioko7117/
Orejoko7115/
Aryakot717/
Oroioko713/
Oriakot712/
Areykot712/
Goryako712/
Orgioko711/
Eriokot711/
Oreikot711/
Orijoko711/
Goryooka6726/
Ariokoot671/
Orjiokoh671/

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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 Oryokot
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