Aworu Surname

1,604,449th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 126 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Aworu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Aworu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda761:513,67529,105
Nigeria481:3,690,474107,175
Cameroon21:10,384,534165,830

Aworu (20) may also be a first name.

Aworu Last Name Facts

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

The surname Aworu is found most in Uganda. It can also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Aworu? popularity and diffusion

The last name Aworu is the 1,604,449th most frequent surname globally, borne by around 1 in 57,837,666 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Aworu are found; 60 percent are found in East Africa and 52 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,446,817th most prevalent first name at a global level. It is borne by 20 people.

The surname is most commonly held in Uganda, where it is borne by 76 people, or 1 in 513,675. In Uganda it is mostly found in: Serere District, where 64 percent reside, Ngora District, where 13 percent reside and Arua District, where 11 percent reside. Excluding Uganda this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 38 percent reside and Cameroon, where 2 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Aworou9127/
Haworu9127/
Awooru911/
Aworgu911/
Awourou831/
Aworguh831/
Awhorgu831/
Awuru804,593/
Awaru801,138/
Oworu80610/
Aweru8071/
Aboru8045/
Avoru8013/
Eworu8011/
Gawourou771/
Awhuru7321/
Oworus7319/
Owhoru7317/
Hawaru7313/
Awarau739/
Auwaru739/
Aywaru738/
Awaruh734/
Awarou734/
Ahweru733/
Ohworu732/
Awwaru732/
Aborou732/
Awareu731/
Awerou731/
Awuaru731/
Aworoo731/
Awaruu731/
Awurui731/
Aborau731/
Owooru731/
Awauru731/
Aweuru731/
Auwuru731/
Aiwaru731/
Aawaru731/
Awaaru731/
Oworou731/
Abourou67439/
Aborouh67139/
Howorus67131/
Ohworhu6716/
Owhorhu6712/
Ahawuru674/
Ouworou672/
Hauwaru671/
Hawauru671/
Awwaaru671/
Gavorou671/
Goworou671/
Haiboru671/
Ewourou671/
Avorous671/

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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 Aworu
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis