Hora Surname

9,389th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 60,241 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Czechia

Hora Surname Definition:

This is usually a variant of O'Hara, q.v.; some‘ times of Horahoe, q.v. SIF 91

Hora Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India36,4591:21,0391,624
Brazil5,0071:42,7551,722
Ethiopia3,8641:25,2453,162
Ukraine2,0681:22,0133,094
Philippines1,9871:50,9508,377
Czechia1,9371:5,490629
Japan1,8411:69,4434,929
United States1,5871:228,39322,048
Romania6251:32,1254,099
Thailand5481:128,90219,566
Portugal3771:27,6351,774
Malawi3661:46,7746,615
Pakistan3341:534,8628,949
Egypt3051:301,42919,796
Germany2761:291,68630,205
Papua New Guinea2551:31,9753,701
Haiti2281:46,8592,888
Zimbabwe2231:69,23010,336
Austria2191:38,8836,265
Poland2091:181,86024,921
Peru1751:181,6248,795
Saudi Arabia1591:194,06229,524
England1111:501,96431,980
Canada1001:368,45633,054
Nepal891:320,0113,609
Indonesia861:1,537,781102,932
Ireland741:63,6344,162
Solomon Islands681:8,5301,411
Australia531:509,35338,491
Qatar531:44,4914,459
Netherlands531:318,62637,214
Hungary461:213,39717,734
France411:1,620,066149,911
Slovakia371:144,22826,002
Israel291:295,09125,768
Croatia281:151,02220,421
French Polynesia251:11,2322,339
Ivory Coast241:961,30123,927
Switzerland241:342,20526,446
Colombia231:2,077,13412,400
Argentina221:1,942,88297,983
Iraq211:1,667,69816,789
Jordan191:465,39112,761
Spain151:3,116,80265,296
Albania121:242,83814,515
United Arab Emirates111:832,93427,512
Turkey101:7,782,142126,629
Belgium91:1,277,40587,318
Russia91:16,013,673414,297
Sweden81:1,230,84590,587
New Zealand71:646,90340,014
Yemen61:4,404,21618,907
Malaysia61:4,915,704170,578
Liechtenstein61:6,396809
Taiwan51:4,688,94927,695
Afghanistan41:8,038,29630,874
Hong Kong41:1,833,8716,220
Singapore41:1,376,92628,409
Uzbekistan41:7,732,28643,643
South Korea41:12,810,0642,073
Italy31:20,385,563143,117
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
China21:683,660,78330,601
Uganda21:19,519,640189,114
Chile21:8,808,23765,417
Tanzania21:26,470,806111,653
Venezuela21:15,102,03869,873
Algeria21:19,315,77697,017
Greece21:5,539,895129,142
Iran21:38,391,262236,033
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Zambia11:15,849,92253,989
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Chad11:13,592,19913,092
Oman11:3,687,97114,390
Northern Ireland11:1,845,03620,648
Tunisia11:610,62630,336
Togo11:7,247,76812,049
Congo11:4,989,09634,171
Syria11:19,301,02222,457
Djibouti11:914,9321,612
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Georgia11:3,745,54547,852
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland41:1,107,46726,093
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England291:840,53036,623
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1591:315,84124,783

The alternate forms: Höra (235), Hóra (66), Hôra (19) & Hòra (1) are calculated separately.

Hora (26,407) may also be a first name.

Hora Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

This is usually a variant of O'Hara, q.v.; some‘ times of Horahoe, q.v. SIF 91

A Guide to Irish Names (1964) by Edward MacLysaght

Hora Last Name Facts

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

The last name Hora (Arabic: هورا, Bengali: হোরা, Hindi: होरा, Marathi: होरा, Oriya: େହାରା) is more commonly found in India than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant: Höra, Hóra, Hôra or Hòra. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Hora? popularity and diffusion

It is the 9,389th most frequently occurring surname throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 120,973 people. The surname Hora is mostly found in Asia, where 69 percent of Hora live; 61 percent live in South Asia and 61 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 30,715th most numerous first name in the world It is held by 26,407 people.

The surname Hora is most widespread in India, where it is held by 36,459 people, or 1 in 21,039. In India Hora is mostly concentrated in: Gujarat, where 91 percent are found, Assam, where 2 percent are found and Maharashtra, where 2 percent are found. Besides India Hora occurs in 90 countries. It also occurs in Brazil, where 8 percent are found and Ethiopia, where 6 percent are found.

Hora Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Hora has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname increased 998 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it increased 383 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it increased 1,850 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Hora Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Hora last name is chiefly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Hora surname are 16.34% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 63.11% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Hora earn in different countries varies markedly. In Peru they earn 9.74% less than the national average, earning S/. 17,496 per year; in Colombia they earn 30.01% more than the national average, earning $29,516,000 COP per year; in United States they earn 15.28% more than the national average, earning $49,743 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.65% less than the national average, earning $48,861 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Höra92235/
Hóra9266/
Hôra9219/
Hòra921/
Chora897,098/
Horai895,846/
Khora893,497/
Horat892,092/
Horas892,033/
Houra891,746/
Hotra891,638/
Horaa891,031/
Horea89963/
Horra89802/
Horay89683/
Horah89530/
Horau89397/
Horaz89154/
Hoora89132/
Horaj89104/
Hoera89102/
Horad8962/
Hoira8951/
Horha8930/
Horza8927/
Horoa8917/
Horap8912/
Huora896/
Hoyra894/
Hohra893/
Hojra891/
Horňa891/
Ora868,216/
Chohra805,595/
Hotrap802,114/
Khorai801,805/
Chorat801,650/
Choura801,030/
Khoira80731/
Horeau80693/
Horras80661/
Chorai80626/
Horash80566/
Hoyraz80458/
Khoray80365/
Horhat80353/
Hourra80285/
Khoraj80273/
Ehoura80254/
Horaud80174/
Horrai80170/
Horaph80160/
Choray80146/
Horais8086/
Horach8083/
Horatz8075/
Chorah8065/
Chorha8055/
Choras8050/
Hoyrat8050/
Hoiray8041/
Hourai8039/
Chorap8036/
Hojraj8034/
Hourat8034/
Horatt8032/
Horrea8025/
Khoyra8024/
Choira8024/
Horňas8021/
Horaai8020/
Chotra8018/
Horaux8018/
Horhay8017/
Chhora8016/
Horray8015/
Choera8015/
Khorha8015/
Chorra8013/
Houray8013/
Horgai8013/
Horajs8011/
Hoorai8011/
Horaiz809/
Houras809/
Choora809/
Chgora809/
Hooraz809/
Hooray808/
Chorad808/
Hgorai807/
Khoura807/
Hhorai807/
Horaid807/
Hojrah806/
Khohra806/
Hotrat806/
Choraś805/
Horasz804/
Khorra804/
Horass804/
Choraz804/
Horzha804/
Chorea803/
Hojras803/
Horaij803/
Horhas803/
Horrah802/
Horhap802/
Horrat802/
Hoerah802/
Hoirat802/
Horeah802/
Hourah802/
Horgah802/
Horauz802/
Jhorha801/
Khoora801/
Khoraa801/
Khorea801/
Hothra801/
Horaah801/
Horast801/
Horeat801/
Hourad801/
Houtra801/
Chorga801/
Horaad801/
Horaas801/
Horacz801/
Horaip801/
Horait801/
Horrau801/
Hoosra801/
Houraa801/
Hojrai801/
Choroa801/
Hooras801/
Hoorat801/
Horaih801/
Horraj801/
Horzai801/
Hohhra801/
Horgay800/
Horahe800/
Horads800/
Horgau800/
Horats800/
Horoha800/
Hara75323,267/
Hori75140,455/
Horo7548,044/
Gora7537,903/
Oura7530,660/
Hore7520,730/
Hera7520,132/
Hura7515,659/
Jora758,077/
Orea754,390/
Orga754,222/
Oraa753,020/
Orah753,006/
Oray752,527/
Oira752,335/
Orza752,132/
Oras751,787/
Oraz751,648/
Orha751,304/
Hory75919/
Horj75860/
Orat75784/
Orai75678/
Orap75609/
Oroa75505/
Orra75484/
Osra75406/
Ahra75380/
Oera75343/
Orau75309/
Oora75237/
Orač75209/
Otra75108/
Oraç7592/
Orad7573/
Oraș7545/
Oyra7536/
Ehra7532/
Hâra7531/
Șora7528/
Oraj7526/
Uhra7525/
Ohra7524/
Uora7520/
Oraá7520/
Oraś7511/
Oraş754/
Oráa754/
Orać753/
Ojra752/
Hůra752/
Horé752/
Oréa751/
Choorat731,261/
Horrach73928/
Hoiraya73331/
Chouray73205/
Chgoura73170/
Horaist73157/
Chourga73136/
Hohrath73116/
Chouhra7385/
Horeaux7367/
Horreau7359/
Chhotra7347/
Hotrash7340/
Hojjrat7335/
Choirat7318/
Horauph7316/
Chotras7314/
Chotray7313/
Chourau7312/
Choirah7311/
Horrath7311/
Chourap7311/
Houtras7310/
Horaish739/
Khorahh739/
Houraiz739/
Horhats739/
Khoraya738/
Chourha738/
Houreau737/
Chourra737/
Choradh736/
Choiras736/
Choorai736/
Choorad736/
Houreas735/
Choraia735/
Choroha735/
Chooraj735/
Chorach735/
Jhorajh734/
Horahas734/
Chouras734/
Chourad734/
Khorrai734/
Hoyraya734/
Houriea734/
Horhash734/
Chohrat734/
Chourai733/
Chorray733/
Chotraj733/
Chouraj733/
Khoraja733/
Choraha732/
Chottra732/
Horhach732/
Chhorai731/
Chosrap731/
Chourah731/
Chourat731/
Chorahe731/
Choraya731/
Chorgai731/
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Houratt731/
Huotrai731/
Horeass731/
Horeath731/
Horrasz731/
Khouraj731/
Hosraad731/
Horaajh731/
Horault731/
Khojraj731/
Khouhra731/
Ehourra731/
Chohyra731/
Choreau731/
Chotrai731/
Jhouraa731/
Chooras731/
Chorrha731/
Chorzai731/
Chorgay731/
Hooraat731/
Horahat731/
Horeach731/
Hoysrad730/
Horreas730/
Hoyrath730/
Gorai67159,745/
Horie6769,614/
Khara6762,079/
Chura6741,062/
Horii6737,768/
Ahara6720,271/
Chara6719,218/
Heera6710,320/
Chore679,554/
Houri677,775/
Horoz677,590/
Harad676,713/
Houry676,592/
Haraz676,219/
Gorea675,452/
Khura675,276/
Haras674,958/
Orach674,859/
Horri674,408/
Gorga674,066/
Harai673,373/
Goura673,201/
Hoori673,076/
Herra673,040/
Harat672,623/
Goray672,602/
Oğraş672,565/
Horou672,474/
Gorra672,458/
Ahura672,291/
Goraj672,268/
Oraiz672,003/
Herai671,852/
Orais671,824/
Oraya671,642/
Chori671,635/
Harea671,633/
Khori671,556/
Ourad671,427/
Khore671,415/
Ourga671,311/
Harap671,277/
Joray671,142/
Haraj671,141/
Ouhra671,132/
Horeh671,115/
Horry671,110/
Harra671,107/
Hurra671,103/
Herea671,095/
Huras671,067/
Choro67990/
Hoiri67989/
Haara67946/
Horos67875/
Harah67867/
Haura67865/
Oraha67801/
Huray67693/
Joura67668/
Khoro67655/
Khory67643/
Harza67639/
Hhera67628/
Goora67583/
Haraç67539/
Horey67518/
Chory67509/
Hosri67499/
Hores67430/
Houre67424/
Hurad67412/
Horod67401/
Hasra67398/
Horot67396/
Horet67378/
Hotri67363/
Haray67335/
Jorai67319/
Horro67317/
Hurai67317/
Ouraz67310/
Horre67305/
Heray67305/
Harau67294/
Oraij67287/
Chhotray67286/
Hoore67269/
Horis67268/
Horyd67266/
Haraś67261/
Oreas67250/
Ourai67237/
Gorha67236/
Oraja67229/
Orzea67215/
Huraj67211/
Ohura67204/
Horje67199/
Jorha67190/
Chára67187/
Horoi67186/
Ourah67180/
Hoysradt67177/
Choureau67169/
Oratz67165/
Gorau67162/
Horiy67160/
Goraa67157/
Goira67153/
Haera67146/
Hourj67136/
Oraat67132/
Hoory67125/
Hurat67123/
Horreaux67115/
Oraai67115/
Herau67105/
Orrea67104/
Hutra67104/
Hoeri6799/
Horer6795/
Hhara6793/
Gojra6791/
Oraph6791/
Herah6791/
Horré6790/
Hoiry6786/
Jorea6785/
Jorra6785/
Hoiro6784/
O'Ray6782/
Horhi6781/
Horop6780/
Orash6775/
Khorj6775/
Oraić6774/
Orrah6772/
Hüray6772/
Hatra6769/
Joraj6767/
Oiray6763/
Hosry6760/
Horei6758/
Hohri6757/
Hurza6757/
Orait6756/
Uthra6755/
D'Ora6755/
Oriea6754/
Horyi6752/
Haroa6751/
Chourrau6750/
Outra6748/
Ourra6748/
Horeš6748/
Horho6748/
Harha6747/
Choorach6745/
Goraș6744/
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Chohrach6742/
Chorá6742/
Orras6741/
Uhray6741/
Hotro6741/
Huhra6740/
Houro6739/
Oirai6738/
Hoire6737/
Hujra6736/
Hurah6736/
Herha6736/
Chorý6736/
Horoś6736/
Ahrai6735/
Huira6735/
Ora'a6735/
Orhay6733/
Șorea6732/
Ooray6729/
Ehraj6729/
Orraj6729/
Hárai6729/
Oraas6728/
Husra6728/
Hurea6728/
Horoh6727/
Orrai6727/
Otras6724/
Horez6722/
Hoyri6722/
Athra6722/
Hjara6720/
Huura6720/
Horit6719/
Horee6719/
Oirat6719/
Oraih6717/
Eehra6717/
O'Rea6716/
Hoere6716/
Orats6716/
Héray6716/
Hoero6715/
Orioa6715/
Goyra6714/
Haraa6714/
Oratt6713/
Uhras6713/
Horrault6713/
Ohtra6712/
Horoo6711/
Joora6711/
Aahra6711/
Ouras6711/
Hurau6711/
Hgara6710/
Joraa6710/
Ahrau6710/
Huraś6710/
Horys6710/
Horip679/
Orgaa679/
Choorath679/
Chouraya678/
Horze678/
Oraia678/
Horiz678/
Chorauth678/
Horep678/
Herța678/
Orğaç678/
Hotre677/
Orray677/
Orass677/
Heura677/
Haraß677/
Ouraa677/
Horzo677/
Hahra676/
Ourat676/
Horyt676/
Hurha676/
Ouray676/
Oraid676/
Uorai676/
Otrau676/
Horayová676/
Orzai676/
Otraç676/
Ahraj675/
Jorau675/
Chůra675/
Ouraj675/
Horhe675/
Joira675/
Choiraya675/
Chottray674/
Orasz674/
Horih674/
Othra674/
Heraa674/
Ahrah674/
Orhaa674/
Osraa674/
Horoň674/
Chouraia674/
Choreova674/
Harač674/
Haraš674/
Oiras674/
Orhat674/
Horui673/
Chouraha673/
Ootra673/
Oraut673/
Hotry673/
Horid673/
Hehra673/
Ooraa673/
Otraa673/
Orast673/
Horzi673/
Uhtra673/
Huyra673/
Horyň673/
Otrea673/
Oirad673/
Chorahai673/
Horoy673/
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Osray672/
Orhai672/
Ourau672/
Orhea672/
Hoyry672/
Hosre672/
Oerea672/
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Oradd672/
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Ojtra671/
Ohyra671/
Osraj671/
Oorat671/
Ehrai671/
Choorajs671/
Chorraha671/
Chorratt671/
Haraï671/
Horahash671/
Horhy671/
Huoourai671/
Chorrais670/
Hoisradt670/
Hoysratd670/
Horeault670/
Hoysradh670/
Ohrah670/
Oreat670/
Horraith670/
Oread670/

Hora Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Hora in the Bengali language
হোরাhora-
Hora in the Marathi language
होराhora-
Hora in the Hindi language
होराhora97.89
होड़ाhora1.06
होडाhoda1.06
Hora in the Oriya language
େହାରାehara80
େହାରehara12
ହରhara4
ରାଜraja4
Hora in the Arabic language
هوراhwra-
حوراhwra-

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