Chorua Surname

7,117,718th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Chorua Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Chorua Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria41:44,285,690437,567
India31:255,688,4611,306,352

Chorua Last Name Facts

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

The surname Chorua (Oriya: େଚାରୁଆ) occurs in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It can be found as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Chorua? popularity and diffusion

The last name Chorua is the 7,117,718th most widespread surname world-wide, borne by around 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 57 percent of Chorua live; 57 percent live in West Africa and 57 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

The last name Chorua is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is carried by 4 people, or 1 in 44,285,690. In Nigeria Chorua is mostly concentrated in: Benue, where 100 percent live. Aside from Nigeria it is found in one country. It also occurs in India, where 43 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Choruat921/
Chorhua921/
Corua91109/
Horua91109/
Choruath861/
Chorhuad861/
Chorba832,172/
Chorwa83175/
Charua83137/
Cherua83132/
Chorva8379/
Corrua8333/
Horuat837/
Horzua834/
Coruea831/
Charrua771,068/
Chorvat77278/
Chorbaa77233/
Chorwat7779/
Chourva7773/
Chorbuo7728/
Cheruah7724/
Chorvas7722/
Chorbou777/
Chorbay775/
Schorba774/
Khoruha774/
Charuea771/
Chherua771/
Chhurua771/
Shorwua771/
Tchorba771/
Horba73874/
Carua73360/
Corva73342/
Harua73277/
Hurua73104/
Sorua7330/
Horva737/
Horwa736/
Coruo733/
Jorua732/
Corwa731/
Charruaz71132/
Charruat7111/
Chorwahe717/
Charruas715/
Tchorbai712/
Chorvahe711/
Chorwath711/
Horvat6747,610/
Ciorba676,419/
Horwat671,039/
Carhua671,019/
Cherwa67538/
Shorba67536/
Cherva67526/
Corvea67526/
Charba67459/
Churba67269/
Horvay67231/
Horbay67228/
Horbai67198/
Horvai67169/
Shorwa6795/
Haurua6792/
Haruas6785/
Kharua6773/
Corway6772/
Charwa6772/
Khurua6753/
Charouhas6747/
Horbaľ6732/
Horbaj6729/
Carrua6729/
Huirua6728/
Horway6722/
Sharua6719/
Cheruo6719/
Horvaj6718/
Haruay6713/
Harrua6712/
Charva6711/
Khorva6710/
Haruat6710/
Chorwo678/
Horbah676/
Horvad675/
Horvaš674/
Chorbo673/
Horvah673/
Shorva672/
Corrwa672/
Hurhua672/
Horbaň672/
Horhva672/
Khorwa671/
Chourwahe671/
Csorva671/
Corvai671/
Churuo671/
Hurzua671/
Huruea671/
Horvaz671/
Hourba671/
Hourva671/
Zoruha671/
Harwua671/
Harzua671/
Hasrua671/
Soruaa671/
Horbau671/
Horwad671/
Hurrua670/
Corvay670/

Chorua Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Chorua in the Oriya language
େଚାରୁଆecaru'a-

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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
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  • 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 Chorua
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