Lora Surname
Approximately 71,295 people bear this surname
Lora Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dominican Republic | 23,249 | 1:449 | 83 |
| Colombia | 11,108 | 1:4,301 | 673 |
| Mexico | 6,850 | 1:18,121 | 1,459 |
| Spain | 6,495 | 1:7,198 | 892 |
| United States | 5,565 | 1:65,132 | 7,614 |
| Philippines | 4,522 | 1:22,388 | 2,906 |
| Italy | 2,002 | 1:30,548 | 5,460 |
| Cuba | 1,975 | 1:5,834 | 645 |
| Bolivia | 1,942 | 1:5,467 | 740 |
| Peru | 1,520 | 1:20,911 | 2,411 |
| Brazil | 933 | 1:229,447 | 8,876 |
| Argentina | 733 | 1:58,313 | 4,957 |
| India | 558 | 1:1,374,669 | 53,103 |
| Indonesia | 488 | 1:271,002 | 24,486 |
| Malawi | 444 | 1:38,557 | 5,632 |
| Venezuela | 414 | 1:72,957 | 3,067 |
| Morocco | 239 | 1:144,251 | 25,171 |
| Papua New Guinea | 219 | 1:37,232 | 4,479 |
| Egypt | 183 | 1:502,381 | 28,715 |
| Ecuador | 178 | 1:89,359 | 5,924 |
| Burkina Faso | 170 | 1:107,954 | 3,272 |
| Saudi Arabia | 159 | 1:194,062 | 29,524 |
| Poland | 144 | 1:263,950 | 32,677 |
| Chile | 117 | 1:150,568 | 5,147 |
| France | 113 | 1:587,812 | 78,453 |
| Taiwan | 102 | 1:229,850 | 1,944 |
| Germany | 83 | 1:969,945 | 67,438 |
| Austria | 77 | 1:110,590 | 15,709 |
| Haiti | 71 | 1:150,478 | 6,401 |
| Canada | 61 | 1:604,026 | 49,778 |
| Panama | 60 | 1:65,204 | 2,877 |
| DR Congo | 48 | 1:1,539,158 | 86,567 |
| Kuwait | 48 | 1:79,181 | 9,331 |
| England | 34 | 1:1,638,766 | 68,634 |
| Nigeria | 33 | 1:5,367,962 | 136,856 |
| Portugal | 28 | 1:372,080 | 12,265 |
| Pakistan | 25 | 1:7,145,755 | 40,003 |
| Australia | 24 | 1:1,124,821 | 62,883 |
| Puerto Rico | 21 | 1:169,054 | 2,039 |
| Malaysia | 20 | 1:1,474,711 | 61,770 |
| Qatar | 19 | 1:124,105 | 14,725 |
| South Africa | 18 | 1:3,009,872 | 112,058 |
| Belgium | 16 | 1:718,540 | 60,840 |
| Iraq | 16 | 1:2,188,853 | 19,343 |
| Costa Rica | 12 | 1:398,339 | 3,755 |
| China | 10 | 1:136,732,157 | 7,199 |
| Equatorial Guinea | 9 | 1:126,186 | 322 |
| Cameroon | 8 | 1:2,596,134 | 118,056 |
| Solomon Islands | 8 | 1:72,504 | 14,153 |
| Netherlands | 7 | 1:2,412,454 | 94,797 |
| Iceland | 6 | 1:63,348 | 4,218 |
| Niger | 6 | 1:3,198,670 | 54,540 |
| Paraguay | 6 | 1:1,206,124 | 10,500 |
| Uganda | 6 | 1:6,506,546 | 123,710 |
| Algeria | 5 | 1:7,726,310 | 57,379 |
| Switzerland | 5 | 1:1,642,583 | 87,307 |
| Bulgaria | 4 | 1:1,744,726 | 46,837 |
| Mongolia | 4 | 1:706,322 | 11,365 |
| Mozambique | 4 | 1:6,815,392 | 4,272 |
| Oman | 4 | 1:921,993 | 7,313 |
| Sweden | 4 | 1:2,461,689 | 157,534 |
| Tunisia | 4 | 1:152,656 | 17,743 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| Benin | 3 | 1:3,445,201 | 77,822 |
| Czechia | 3 | 1:3,544,490 | 144,714 |
| Ireland | 2 | 1:2,354,470 | 19,715 |
| Croatia | 2 | 1:2,114,302 | 85,143 |
| Denmark | 2 | 1:2,822,358 | 76,882 |
| Dominica | 2 | 1:37,946 | 685 |
| El Salvador | 2 | 1:3,171,944 | 6,376 |
| Israel | 2 | 1:4,278,817 | 136,311 |
| Ivory Coast | 2 | 1:11,535,616 | 61,806 |
| Latvia | 2 | 1:1,025,023 | 41,546 |
| North Macedonia | 2 | 1:1,050,736 | 26,362 |
| Romania | 2 | 1:10,038,935 | 80,612 |
| South Korea | 2 | 1:25,620,128 | 4,175 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Albania | 1 | 1:2,914,055 | 29,474 |
| Andorra | 1 | 1:83,838 | 2,381 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
| Comoros | 1 | 1:749,524 | 685 |
| Georgia | 1 | 1:3,745,545 | 47,852 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Guam | 1 | 1:160,121 | 4,893 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Jamaica | 1 | 1:2,869,947 | 13,896 |
| Jersey | 1 | 1:99,202 | 6,620 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Lithuania | 1 | 1:3,034,588 | 47,401 |
| Moldova | 1 | 1:3,561,368 | 78,271 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Rwanda | 1 | 1:11,364,978 | 5,947 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| South Sudan | 1 | 1:11,415,076 | 3,182 |
| Togo | 1 | 1:7,247,768 | 12,049 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| United States Virgin Islands | 1 | 1:110,375 | 6,934 |
| Uruguay | 1 | 1:3,431,758 | 38,295 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 101 | 1:497,215 | 35,030 |
The alternate forms: Lóra (4) & Lôra (3) are calculated separately.
Lora (98,831) may also be a first name.
Lora Demographics
Average Lora Salary in
United States
$35,825 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Lora Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lora Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Lora (Georgian: ლორა, Hindi: लोरा, Marathi: लोरा, Oriya: େଲାରା) is held by more people in The Dominican Republic than any other country or territory. It can also appear as: Lóra or Lôra. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Lora? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 7,959th most frequently occurring family name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 102,217 people. The surname Lora occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 77 percent of Lora live; 36 percent live in Caribbean and 35 percent live in Hispano-Caribbean. It is also the 10,310th most frequently used first name worldwide, borne by 98,831 people.
Lora is most common in The Dominican Republic, where it is carried by 23,249 people, or 1 in 449. Not including The Dominican Republic Lora is found in 101 countries. It is also found in Colombia, where 16 percent reside and Mexico, where 10 percent reside.
Lora Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Lora has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Lora surname expanded 5,510 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Lora Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Lora surname are 42.38% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 95.61% registered with the party.
The amount Lora earn in different countries varies greatly. In Peru they earn 39.28% more than the national average, earning S/. 27,000 per year; in South Africa they earn 60.38% less than the national average, earning R 94,152 per year; in Colombia they earn 13.51% less than the national average, earning $19,634,700 COP per year; in United States they earn 16.97% less than the national average, earning $35,825 USD per year and in Canada they earn 2.79% less than the national average, earning $48,299 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Lora Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Lora in the Georgian language | ||
| ლორა | lora | - |
| Lora in the Oriya language | ||
| େଲାରା | elara | 97.5 |
| େଳାରା | elara | 1.25 |
| ରାୟ | raya | 1.25 |
| Lora in the Marathi language | ||
| लोरा | lora | 78.51 |
| लॉरा | lora | 20.66 |
| Lora in the Hindi language | ||
| लोरा | lora | 78.43 |
| लौरा | laura | 21.57 |
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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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