Ora Surname

61,206th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8,216 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
French Polynesia

Ora Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ora Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines2,4551:41,2386,491
Indonesia1,5911:83,1238,771
India1,0181:753,50234,314
Papua New Guinea5771:14,1311,352
Nigeria4091:433,11222,320
Egypt3971:231,57616,276
United States2851:1,271,78689,511
Japan2571:497,44914,392
Finland2561:21,4713,012
Peru1441:220,7239,717
Solomon Islands901:6,445950
Brazil691:3,102,52789,979
Haiti581:184,2057,235
Taiwan521:450,8603,427
Nepal511:558,4504,608
French Polynesia491:5,7311,283
South Africa371:1,464,26276,407
Thailand361:1,962,176235,280
Italy291:2,108,85190,314
Kuwait291:131,05814,967
Norway281:183,65321,594
Spain281:1,669,71648,608
Croatia251:169,14421,748
DR Congo211:3,518,075145,665
Niger191:1,010,10622,252
Poland171:2,235,809104,965
New Zealand171:266,37223,826
Australia151:1,799,71385,184
Germany131:6,192,728213,814
Israel121:713,13647,700
France101:6,642,272293,169
Pakistan101:17,864,38868,137
Qatar91:262,00030,726
Albania81:364,25716,885
Estonia81:165,22626,217
Canada71:5,263,656239,735
Venezuela71:4,314,86839,591
England61:9,286,343223,652
Sweden51:1,969,351134,077
Ivory Coast51:4,614,24651,139
Bangladesh41:39,839,19317,324
Bahrain41:337,1526,054
Singapore41:1,376,92628,409
Saudi Arabia41:7,713,95437,548
Dominican Republic41:2,608,23320,941
Malaysia31:9,831,408269,765
Ukraine31:15,174,232372,501
Uganda21:19,519,640189,114
Argentina21:21,371,707253,176
Denmark21:2,822,35876,882
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Algeria21:19,315,77697,017
Jordan21:4,421,21822,351
Mexico21:62,063,10283,384
Togo11:7,247,76812,049
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Vanuatu11:263,2762,086
Syria11:19,301,02222,457
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Somalia11:13,452,0619,224
Chad11:13,592,19913,092
Slovakia11:5,336,450140,422
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
Panama11:3,912,25817,195
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Moldova11:3,561,36878,271
Laos11:6,588,3231,961
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States281:1,793,52492,026

The alternate forms: Óra (60) & Öra (1) are calculated separately.

Ora (26,211) may also be a first name.

Ora Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ora (Arabic: أورا, Hindi: ओरा, Marathi: ओरा, Oriya: ଓରା) is more commonly found in The Philippines than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as: Óra or Öra. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ora? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 61,206th most frequently used surname on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 886,994 people. This last name is primarily found in Asia, where 67 percent of Ora live; 49 percent live in Southeast Asia and 29 percent live in Fil-Southeast Asia. It is also the 30,869th most common given name on earth It is held by 26,211 people.

It is most numerous in The Philippines, where it is held by 2,455 people, or 1 in 41,238. In The Philippines Ora is mostly concentrated in: Central Luzon, where 16 percent live, Northern Mindanao, where 15 percent live and Calabarzon, where 11 percent live. Aside from The Philippines this surname occurs in 70 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 19 percent live and India, where 12 percent live.

Ora Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Ora has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Ora last name increased 1,018 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Ora Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is primarily Christian (94%) in Nigeria.

In The United States those bearing the Ora last name are 3.29% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 56.52% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Ora earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 25.67% less than the national average, earning 257,252 kr per year; in Peru they earn 14.83% more than the national average, earning S/. 22,259 per year; in South Africa they earn 24.61% more than the national average, earning R 296,124 per year and in United States they earn 2.59% more than the national average, earning $44,266 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Óra8960/
Öra891/
Hora8660,241/
Gora8637,903/
Oura8630,660/
Orea864,390/
Orga864,222/
Oraa863,020/
Orah863,006/
Oray862,527/
Oira862,335/
Orza862,132/
Oras861,787/
Oraz861,648/
Orha861,304/
Orat86784/
Orai86678/
Orap86609/
Oroa86505/
Orra86484/
Osra86406/
Oera86343/
Orau86309/
Oora86237/
Orač86209/
Otra86108/
Oraç8692/
Orad8673/
Oraș8645/
Oyra8636/
Șora8628/
Oraj8626/
Ohra8624/
Uora8620/
Oraá8620/
Oraś8611/
Oraş864/
Oráa864/
Orać863/
Ojra862/
Oréa861/
Gorai75159,745/
Horai755,846/
Gorea755,452/
Orach754,859/
Gorga754,066/
Goura753,201/
Goray752,602/
Oğraş752,565/
Gorra752,458/
Goraj752,268/
Horat752,092/
Horas752,033/
Oraiz752,003/
Orais751,824/
Houra751,746/
Oraya751,642/
Hotra751,638/
Ourad751,427/
Ourga751,311/
Ouhra751,132/
Horaa751,031/
Horea75963/
Horra75802/
Oraha75801/
Horay75683/
Goora75583/
Horah75530/
Horau75397/
Ouraz75310/
Oraij75287/
Oreas75250/
Ourai75237/
Gorha75236/
Oraja75229/
Orzea75215/
Ohura75204/
Ourah75180/
Oratz75165/
Gorau75162/
Goraa75157/
Horaz75154/
Goira75153/
Hoora75132/
Oraat75132/
Oraai75115/
Orrea75104/
Horaj75104/
Hoera75102/
Gojra7591/
Oraph7591/
O'Ray7582/
Orash7575/
Oraić7574/
Orrah7572/
Oiray7563/
Horad7562/
Orait7556/
D'Ora7555/
Oriea7554/
Hoira7551/
Outra7548/
Ourra7548/
Goraș7544/
Orras7541/
Oirai7538/
Ora'a7535/
Orhay7533/
Șorea7532/
Horha7530/
Ooray7529/
Orraj7529/
Oraas7528/
Horza7527/
Orrai7527/
Otras7524/
Oirat7519/
Horoa7517/
Oraih7517/
O'Rea7516/
Orats7516/
Orioa7515/
Goyra7514/
Oratt7513/
Horap7512/
Ohtra7512/
Ouras7511/
Orgaa759/
Oraia758/
Orğaç758/
Orray757/
Orass757/
Ouraa757/
Ourat756/
Ouray756/
Oraid756/
Uorai756/
Otrau756/
Huora756/
Orzai756/
Otraç756/
Ouraj755/
Orasz754/
Othra754/
Orhaa754/
Osraa754/
Hoyra754/
Oiras754/
Orhat754/
Ootra753/
Oraut753/
Ooraa753/
Otraa753/
Orast753/
Otrea753/
Oirad753/
Hohra753/
Osray752/
Orhai752/
Ourau752/
Orhea752/
Oerea752/
Orzaa752/
Oradd752/
Ourea752/
Ottra752/
Oeyra752/
Orrat752/
Oirah752/
Oraus752/
Ouroa751/
Oiraj751/
Ojhra751/
Oorai751/
Oraht751/
Hojra751/
Orays751/
Oğras751/
Horňa751/
Ooraj751/
Orahy751/
Oraip751/
Oratš751/
Orroa751/
Orzoa751/
Oréga751/
Oreaz751/
Orgay751/
Orhau751/
Otray751/
Ouraï751/
Ourha751/
Ojrea751/
Ohras751/
Oiroa751/
Oitra751/
O'Ora751/
Uohra751/
Uorat751/
Ousra751/
Orhas751/
Oraap751/
Ojrah751/
Ojtra751/
Ohyra751/
Osraj751/
Oorat751/
Ohrah750/
Oreat750/
Oread750/
Ara67410,984/
Ura6745,523/
Ore6742,874/
Era6738,954/
Oro6730,935/
Ori6713,750/
Ory679,347/
Goraya674,655/
Hotrap672,114/
Ourrad671,841/
Goraiy67901/
Orahii67884/
Goiray67884/
Orgaya67778/
Gourai67775/
Horeau67693/
Horras67661/
Horash67566/
Orasch67496/
Hoyraz67458/
Ourais67433/
Goorah67376/
Ourrai67376/
Horhat67353/
Ourras67346/
Gouray67325/
Gorrea67322/
Hourra67285/
Ehoura67254/
Goreau67189/
Horaud67174/
Horrai67170/
Horaph67160/
Gouraa67149/
Oraich67137/
Gooray67112/
Gorray67112/
Goraia67104/
Otrash6789/
Horais6786/
Horach6783/
Horatz6775/
Orj6775/
Oré6771/
Oratch6769/
Gourah6761/
Outras6755/
Goorha6750/
Hoyrat6750/
Orzață6749/
Orahay6748/
Orrach6741/
Hoiray6741/
Goraai6740/
Hourai6739/
Oró6739/
Gorhau6738/
Gourga6737/
Gouraj6734/
Hojraj6734/
Hourat6734/
Đorđaš6732/
Horatt6732/
Oitray6727/
Horrea6725/
Gorrai6724/
Goirai6722/
Horňas6721/
Horaai6720/
Orraiz6720/
Goirah6719/
Ouraha6718/
Horaux6718/
Horhay6717/
Horray6715/
Ourach6714/
Goraja6713/
Houray6713/
Horgai6713/
Orè6712/
Horajs6711/
Hoorai6711/
Gorgai6711/
Gourra6711/
Ourats6711/
Ouraya6710/
Gorhay6710/
Horaiz679/
Gojray679/
Goraay679/
Houras679/
Hooraz679/
Outrah679/
Hooray678/
Ära678/
Hgorai677/
Gohrai677/
Hhorai677/
Horaid677/
Hojrah676/
Hotrat676/
Gorgay676/
Otraud676/
Gorgaj676/
Goraih675/
Gourea675/
Oraije675/
Orrais675/
Horasz674/
Gourha674/
Horass674/
Oorhai674/
Horzha674/
Goreea673/
Hojras673/
Orieha673/
Orê673/
Horaij673/
Horhas673/
Horrah672/
Horhap672/
Horrat672/
Hoerah672/
Goyray672/
Orahey672/
O'Raai672/
Hoirat672/
Horeah672/
Oruoha672/
Hourah672/
Oreova672/
Horgah672/
Orahad672/
Ourass672/
Horauz672/
Oratsh672/
Orahat672/
Oggira671/
O'Rast671/
Ouraja671/
Orhach671/
Oiraph671/
Oraish671/
Oraova671/
Hothra671/
Horaah671/
Horast671/
Horeat671/
Gorrau671/
Gorhea671/
Ourath671/
Hourad671/
Houtra671/
Oraths671/
Vânora671/
Horaad671/
Horaas671/
Horacz671/
Horaip671/
Horait671/
Horrau671/
Hoosra671/
Houraa671/
Hojrai671/
Ooratt671/
Orahah671/
Orahei671/
Oraist671/
Orault671/
Orraja671/
Orò671/
Oreaud671/
Ouhrra671/
Otrahs671/
Outtra671/
Ouraiz671/
Ourrat671/
Oireas671/
Oiru'a671/
Éra671/
Goorai671/
Gorajh671/
Gohraa671/
Ouraid671/
Ourahe671/
Orahas671/
Oratcz671/
Hooras671/
Hoorat671/
Horaih671/
Horraj671/
Horzai671/
Hohhra671/
Gorahy670/
Horgay670/
Orratt670/
Otraus670/
Horahe670/
Horads670/
Horgau670/
Horats670/
Ourhap670/
Oraitt670/
Oreatt670/
Outrad670/
Horoha670/

Ora Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Ora in the Oriya language
ଓରାora-
Ora in the Marathi language
ओराora99.36
ऑराora0.64
Ora in the Hindi language
ओराora73.08
औराaura19.23
निहोराnihora3.85
ोराora3.85
Ora in the Arabic language
أوراawra-

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