Remora Surname

3,141,416th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 39 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Indonesia

Remora Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Remora Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia321:4,132,787209,071
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Mexico21:62,063,10283,384
France11:66,422,722504,397
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643

The alternate forms: Rêmora (1) are calculated separately.

Remora (22) may also be a first name.

Remora Last Name Facts

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

The last name Remora has its highest incidence in Indonesia. It can also occur in the variant forms: Rêmora. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Remora? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 3,141,416th most commonly occurring surname internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 186,860,152 people. The surname Remora occurs predominantly in Asia, where 85 percent of Remora reside; 82 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 82 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Remora is also the 2,301,746th most widespread given name on earth, held by 22 people.

The last name is most frequently occurring in Indonesia, where it is held by 32 people, or 1 in 4,132,787. In Indonesia it is mostly concentrated in: Central Java, where 81 percent are found and West Sumatra, where 19 percent are found. Besides Indonesia Remora occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 8 percent are found and Mexico, where 5 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Rêmora941/
Remotra927/
Remoura925/
Remoira925/
Remoray922/
Reimora921/
Remorra921/
Ramora83218/
Remory83188/
Remore83117/
Remera8392/
Romora8311/
Remara838/
Remori836/
Remoro832/
Reymore77121/
Reimara7785/
Resmara7784/
Remorie7772/
Reamore7715/
Remoeri7710/
Ramorha774/
Ramhora774/
Remorio774/
Remoroz773/
Ramorai773/
Remoere772/
Retmore771/
Rommora771/
Remoore771/
Remores771/
Remorey771/
Remorzo771/
Remouri771/
Raemara771/
Romoira771/
Remoure771/
Remaras771/
Roemera771/
Remurea771/
Remaray771/
Resmore771/
Romorai770/
Remoris770/
Remoire770/
Remarais71340/
Rimorach7110/
Reymoure714/
Ramoraha712/
Rismoras711/
Resmarad711/
Resmurad711/
Resmoore710/
Romera6721,686/
Remero6782/
Remari6751/
Remure6736/
Ramoro6735/
Rimura6731/
Remare6730/
Romara6723/
Romoro6717/
Rimoro6711/
Rimara6711/
Rimore6711/
Rimori6710/
Remaro6710/
Remuri674/
Roméra673/
Rimera673/
Rhaimoura672/
Reimorytė671/
Remàri671/
Rymara671/
Remary670/

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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 Remora
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