Lorwor Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Liberia

Lorwor Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Lorwor Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda31:13,013,093160,157
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110

Lorwor Last Name Facts

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

Lorwor is found in Uganda more than any other country/territory. It can be found as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Lorwor? popularity and diffusion

The surname Lorwor is the 8,968,613th most numerous surname worldwide It is held by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Lorwor are found; 75 percent are found in East Africa and 50 percent are found in Nilo-Saharan Africa.

The last name Lorwor is most commonly occurring in Uganda, where it is carried by 3 people, or 1 in 13,013,093. In Uganda it is most prevalent in: Kaabong District, where 67 percent live and Kayunga District, where 33 percent live. Beside Uganda Lorwor exists in one country. It is also found in Liberia, where 25 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lorbor834/
Larwor832/
Hlorvor7710/
Lorward771/
Lorvoire713/
Lourbour711/
Lorbar676/
Larwar673/
Lharwar621/
L'Harward531/
Larvor50859/
Larbar502/
Larvar501/
Lurvar500/
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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 Lorwor
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