Hereora Surname

4,427,875th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 20 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
New Zealand
Highest density in:
New Zealand

Hereora Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Hereora Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
New Zealand171:266,37223,826
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Australia11:26,995,701270,794

Hereora Last Name Facts

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

The surname Hereora is found in New Zealand more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Hereora? popularity and diffusion

Hereora is the 4,427,875th most commonly held surname worldwide, held by around 1 in 364,377,296 people. It occurs mostly in Oceania, where 90 percent of Hereora live; 90 percent live in Australasia and 90 percent live in Australia and New Zealand.

It is most frequently occurring in New Zealand, where it is carried by 17 people, or 1 in 266,372. In New Zealand it is primarily concentrated in: Canterbury Region, where 76 percent live, Auckland Region, where 6 percent live and Hawke's Bay Region, where 6 percent live. Aside from New Zealand Hereora exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Sweden, where 10 percent live and Australia, where 5 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Herreara8024/
Areora7718/
Ereori771/
Chehreara751/
Horiora7114/
Harjora711/
Erearau711/
Eriorad711/
Arehora711/
Errajora673/
Harehara671/
Erearaha671/
Gergeory670/

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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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  • 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 Hereora
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