Oyoru Surname

3,798,600th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 27 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Oyoru Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Oyoru Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda241:1,626,63757,482
Nigeria31:59,047,586507,603

Oyoru (24) may also be a first name.

Oyoru Last Name Facts

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

The surname Oyoru is more commonly found in Uganda than any other country or territory. It may appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Oyoru? popularity and diffusion

The surname Oyoru is the 3,798,600th most commonly used last name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 269,909,108 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Oyoru are found; 89 percent are found in East Africa and 85 percent are found in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Oyoru is also the 2,187,323rd most widely held first name throughout the world. It is borne by 24 people.

This last name is most commonly held in Uganda, where it is carried by 24 people, or 1 in 1,626,637. In Uganda Oyoru is mostly concentrated in: Arua District, where 88 percent are found, Maracha District, where 8 percent are found and Buikwe District, where 4 percent are found. Excluding Uganda this last name occurs in one country. It is also found in Nigeria, where 11 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Goyoru9112/
Oyorou917/
Yoyoru911/
Oyooru911/
Yoru8986/
Oyourou831,363/
Yorou807,995/
Oyuru802,459/
Oyaru801,383/
Oyeru801,363/
Ojoru801,270/
Eyoru801,088/
Oyiru80438/
Yoruç80183/
O'Oru8058/
Yorus8056/
Iyoru8041/
Yorhu8024/
Ayoru8017/
Yorgu8014/
Youru808/
Ohoru803/
Oyrou802/
Oioru801/
Jyoru801/
Jooru801/
Yhoru801/
Yorui801/
Yorup801/
Aooru801/
Yorru801/
Hoyourou7718/
Ouyourou772/
Ohyourou771/
Ouorou732,615/
Yourou73575/
Jootru73511/
Oyarzu73353/
Ayyoru73178/
Hoyrup73107/
Ojeoru7385/
Ojorgu7334/
Yoraud7316/
Gohoru735/
Uyooru734/
Ayorou733/
Yourui732/
Oyiaru732/
Hoioru732/
Ojooru732/
Oyereu731/
Ayioru731/
E'Yoru731/
Gayoru731/
Ohorou731/
Ojorru731/
Ojjoru731/
Ojioru731/
Eyioru731/
Yoruch731/
Goouru731/
Yourau730/
Ouru675,306/
Yaru671,657/
Yeru671,353/
Joru67621/
Aoru67141/
Yuru6775/
Eoru6760/
Ioru6745/
Oiru6731/
Goyarou6719/
Ohiaoru6719/
Hoyarzu6712/
Goourou6711/
Gohorou6710/
Oaru6710/
Yourgou678/
Ayru674/
Ojoraup674/
Ohourou673/
Ojoruth673/
Oeru672/
Yourrou672/
Eyourou671/
Yourouh671/
Goyirou671/
Ojru671/
Uyyooru671/
Eyru671/
Gayooru671/
Gojooru671/
Gououru671/
Ouorouy671/
Ouyerou671/
Hyhorus671/
Iyourou671/

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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 Oyoru
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