Phora Surname
Approximately 3,756 people bear this surname
Phora Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 3,551 | 1:15,257 | 1,922 |
| Lesotho | 76 | 1:26,744 | 5,250 |
| Thailand | 53 | 1:1,332,799 | 187,598 |
| Pakistan | 49 | 1:3,645,794 | 27,204 |
| India | 11 | 1:69,733,217 | 610,955 |
| England | 5 | 1:11,143,612 | 252,590 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Taiwan | 2 | 1:11,722,373 | 63,559 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Malawi | 1 | 1:17,119,109 | 34,144 |
| Nepal | 1 | 1:28,480,956 | 22,413 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
The alternate forms: Phorä (1) are calculated separately.
Phora (353) may also be a first name.
Phora Demographics
Average Phora Salary in
South Africa
R 133,788
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Phora Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Phora Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Phora (Hindi: फोरा, Oriya: େଫାରା) is most common in South Africa. It may also be found as a variant: Phorä. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Phora? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 121,856th most frequent last name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 1,940,241 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 97 percent of Phora reside; 97 percent reside in Southern Africa and 97 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Phora is also the 463,770th most frequent given name in the world, held by 353 people.
The last name Phora is most numerous in South Africa, where it is borne by 3,551 people, or 1 in 15,257. In South Africa Phora is most frequent in: Limpopo, where 46 percent reside, Gauteng, where 34 percent reside and Mpumalanga, where 8 percent reside. Excluding South Africa Phora exists in 14 countries. It is also common in Lesotho, where 2 percent reside and Thailand, where 1 percent reside.
Phora Last Name Statistics demography
Phora earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 43.7% less than the national average, earning R 133,788 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Phora Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Phora in the Oriya language | ||
| େଫାରା | ephara | - |
| Phora in the Hindi language | ||
| फोरा | phora | 92.38 |
| फोरां | phoram | 6.67 |
| फॉर | phora | 0.95 |
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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 Phora
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