Urhen Surname

3,274,477th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 36 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Urhen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Urhen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria331:5,367,962136,856
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861

Urhen Last Name Facts

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

The surname Urhen is found in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Urhen? popularity and diffusion

The last name Urhen is the 3,274,477th most widely held surname worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 202,431,831 people. Urhen is mostly found in Africa, where 92 percent of Urhen reside; 92 percent reside in West Africa and 92 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

The last name Urhen is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is carried by 33 people, or 1 in 5,367,962. In Nigeria it is most prevalent in: Delta, where 97 percent are found and Edo, where 3 percent are found. Beside Nigeria this last name is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Brazil, where 6 percent are found and The Philippines, where 3 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Urhien9116/
Urchen911/
Gurhen910/
Urichen8331/
Urcheen834/
Hurchen831/
Aurhein830/
Urgen80283/
Urene80109/
Orhen8085/
Irhen8012/
Urhem807/
Urein804/
Urhin802/
Ureun802/
Urean802/
Urjen801/
Aurehien771/
Ourichen771/
Hourehen770/
Orheen73205/
Gurean73187/
Orhean73145/
Gurgen73139/
Orchen7343/
Ureang7332/
Uresin7329/
Ureten7326/
Urchin7323/
Gurein7313/
Aurene7312/
Hurgen735/
Hurene734/
Aurean734/
Eurein732/
Orhien732/
Ourene732/
Urrene732/
Urkhin732/
Urisen732/
Uretin732/
Urzhin731/
Aurein731/
Urchyn731/
Ujrean731/
Horhen731/
Urrein731/
Hurean731/
Urhina731/
Đurein731/
Irehen731/
Eurgen731/
Urgeen731/
Urchem730/
Gaurean67233/
Gurchin67158/
Hurzhyn6788/
Hurchyn6765/
Aurheim6748/
Horchen6747/
Ürcheen6726/
Urrheem677/
Urkhina677/
Uureang673/
Irhehen671/
Urchina671/
Gourgen671/
Hureine671/
Hourein671/
Houreyn671/
Hurrein671/
Urahyna671/
Aureine670/
Huriten670/
Aureten670/

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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 Urhen
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