Gohora Surname

1,497,948th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 140 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Gohora Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gohora Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe931:166,00320,492
Indonesia441:3,005,664168,399
Ivory Coast21:11,535,61661,806
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Gohora (683) may also be a first name.

Gohora Last Name Facts

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

The last name Gohora has its highest incidence in Zimbabwe. It may also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Gohora click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gohora? popularity and diffusion

The surname Gohora is the 1,497,948th most commonly occurring surname globally. It is borne by around 1 in 52,053,899 people. The last name Gohora occurs predominantly in Africa, where 68 percent of Gohora live; 67 percent live in Southern Africa and 67 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Gohora is also the 316,697th most common given name at a global level. It is borne by 683 people.

Gohora is most widespread in Zimbabwe, where it is carried by 93 people, or 1 in 166,003. In Zimbabwe it is primarily concentrated in: Mashonaland East Province, where 35 percent are found, Harare Province, where 18 percent are found and Mashonaland Central Province, where 14 percent are found. Excluding Zimbabwe it occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 31 percent are found and The Ivory Coast, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gohoraud861/
Gohara837,531/
Gohoro83135/
Gahora832/
Ghaora831/
Ghoara831/
Goharah7753/
Gohorey7727/
Goahara7714/
Gohorou7710/
Ghoarai779/
Gohouro778/
Ghaorai777/
Goharay774/
Ngohoro771/
Gahoura771/
Gohatra771/
Ghohara771/
Ghoaroa771/
Goharas770/
Goara7338/
Gaora7330/
Gohourou71795/
Ghaoraah71501/
Gohatraj7128/
Goharzai7120/
Goharzay712/
Gouara672,185/
Goarai6764/
Goarza6754/
Goarga6751/
Goyoro6739/
Gaoira6724/
Goharo6717/
Gaorai6715/
Gaoura677/
Gahoro676/
Ngaora676/
Goarad676/
Goarat674/
Goaray671/
Goarah671/
Gaorra671/
Göhara671/
Gôhara671/
Goarra670/

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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 Gohora
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