Phororo Surname

496,702nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 664 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Lesotho
Highest density in:
Lesotho

Phororo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Phororo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Lesotho5211:3,901740
South Africa1331:407,35135,714
United States71:51,779,848968,877
England21:27,859,030389,889
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716

Phororo (111) may also be a first name.

Phororo Last Name Facts

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

Phororo occurs in Lesotho more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Phororo? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 496,702nd most commonly held last name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 10,975,220 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Phororo live; 98 percent live in Southern Africa and 98 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Phororo is also the 890,531st most commonly occurring first name world-wide, borne by 111 people.

This last name is most commonly held in Lesotho, where it is carried by 521 people, or 1 in 3,901. In Lesotho it is primarily concentrated in: Butha-Buthe District, where 34 percent reside, Leribe District, where 26 percent reside and Maseru District, where 19 percent reside. Other than Lesotho Phororo is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in South Africa, where 20 percent reside and The United States, where 1 percent reside.

Phororo Last Name Statistics demography

Phororo earn somewhat more than the average income. In South Africa they earn 9.52% more than the national average, earning R 260,268 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pphororo931/
Pororo9293/
Pororgo861/
Photrotrot824/
Fororo7715/
Poruro7713/
Peroro7710/
Porora776/
Paroro774/
Porero774/
Puroro772/
Poraro771/
Vororo771/
Phatrorot757/
Porrero71770/
Porraro71139/
Poroira711/
Parouro711/
Forroro710/
Parroro710/
Phorarat67190/
Poraharo675/

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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 Phororo
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