Paora Surname

1,518,885th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 137 people bear this surname

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

Paora Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Paora Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
New Zealand831:54,5588,669
Australia251:1,079,82861,253
Philippines191:5,328,328173,877
Cook Islands51:3,636866
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
England11:55,718,059489,080
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Paora (289) may also be a first name.

Paora Last Name Facts

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

The surname Paora (Oriya: ପାଓରା, Russian: Паора) has its highest incidence in New Zealand. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Paora? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,518,885th most widespread surname on earth, borne by around 1 in 53,193,766 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 82 percent of Paora reside; 79 percent reside in Australasia and 79 percent reside in Australia and New Zealand. It is also the 519,842nd most frequently occurring first name globally, borne by 289 people.

The surname is most frequently held in New Zealand, where it is held by 83 people, or 1 in 54,558. In New Zealand it is most common in: Auckland Region, where 49 percent live, Bay of Plenty Region, where 17 percent live and Wellington Region, where 17 percent live. Apart from New Zealand this surname is found in 8 countries. It is also common in Australia, where 18 percent live and The Philippines, where 14 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pajora91163/
Paorat915/
Paorea915/
Pahora912/
Phaora912/
Paorad911/
Paiora911/
Paoras911/
Paorah911/
Phaorat8396/
Pajorah8329/
Paorach831/
Paorras831/
Pahorai831/
Phaoura831/
Paori80454/
Poara80373/
Paoro8088/
Paore8011/
Paúra809/
Pagiorai771/
Paoreach770/
Pahore732,806/
Paouri73152/
Pohara7387/
Pohora7357/
Pahoro7341/
Paioro7329/
Paouro7327/
Pajori7324/
Poarap7312/
Pajoro739/
Poorah738/
Payori738/
Pahori735/
Paorod734/
Poatra733/
Paosri732/
Payoro731/
Paoriy731/
Paeara731/
Poarad731/
Pouara731/
Pajore731/
Pajorj731/
Paiori731/
Pojura731/
Poarra731/
Payore730/
Pahoore67331/
Phaorot67262/
Paouris67231/
Pahurat67138/
Pagioro6799/
Poyyara6771/
Phaorit6748/
Paourou6731/
Paouros6720/
Phaosri6720/
Poharai6719/
Paiyara678/
Payyara678/
Pojurai676/
Phaorod674/
Poarach671/
Paayara671/
Pajjori671/
Pajgura671/
Pajaera671/
Puoarat671/
Pauuraj671/
Poharay671/
Po'orai671/
Paosroy671/
Pohoroa671/
Pauhoro671/
Payoriy671/
Pahoure671/
Phahura671/
Phaosre671/
Poaurai671/
Pahouri671/
Phaoret671/
Pohorai671/
Paorett670/

Paora Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Paora in the Oriya language
ପାଓରାpa'ora-
Paora in the Russian language
Паораpaora-

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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 Paora
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