Rora Surname

231,484th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,746 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Egypt
Highest density in:
Solomon Islands

Rora Surname User-submission:

The Rora surname comes from the Croatian word rora, which means 'a man who came to live in his wife's house'. It appears in Croatia, city Sibenik, with later migrations to Bapska, eastern Croatia.

Rora Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Egypt5491:167,46012,562
India2831:2,710,47884,163
Indonesia2481:533,26343,166
Greece1341:82,68513,963
United Arab Emirates1021:89,8268,037
Solomon Islands791:7,3421,144
Croatia641:66,07212,005
United States611:5,941,950288,805
Ukraine461:989,62492,482
Iraq211:1,667,69816,789
Philippines191:5,328,328173,877
Russia181:8,006,836292,169
Pakistan151:11,909,59253,778
Italy131:4,704,361107,811
Papua New Guinea101:815,37288,623
Malaysia81:3,686,778134,908
Albania81:364,25716,885
Brazil71:30,582,047441,004
Germany61:13,417,576340,600
Canada61:6,140,932260,641
Sweden51:1,969,351134,077
Bolivia41:2,654,1087,945
France41:16,605,680368,153
Japan21:63,922,14662,827
Afghanistan21:16,076,59243,178
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
South Korea21:25,620,1284,175
Uganda21:19,519,640189,114
Taiwan21:11,722,37363,559
Belarus21:4,750,530139,516
Romania21:10,038,93580,612
Tunisia11:610,62630,336
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Yemen11:26,425,29455,147
Azerbaijan11:9,649,12247,873
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Benin11:10,335,602103,742
England11:55,718,059489,080
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States201:2,510,934119,518

Rora (4,611) may also be a first name.

Rora Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

The Rora surname comes from the Croatian word rora, which means 'a man who came to live in his wife's house'. It appears in Croatia, city Sibenik, with later migrations to Bapska, eastern Croatia.

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Rora Last Name Facts

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

The surname Rora (Arabic: رورا, Georgian: რორა, Hindi: रोरा, Marathi: रोरा, Russian: Рора) has its highest incidence in Egypt. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Rora? popularity and diffusion

The surname Rora is the 231,484th most numerous surname in the world, borne by around 1 in 4,173,852 people. The last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 41 percent of Rora reside; 32 percent reside in North Africa and 31 percent reside in Arabic North Africa. Rora is also the 101,054th most prevalent first name internationally, borne by 4,611 people.

The last name is most commonly occurring in Egypt, where it is carried by 549 people, or 1 in 167,460. Without taking into account Egypt Rora occurs in 50 countries. It is also found in India, where 16 percent reside and Indonesia, where 14 percent reside.

Rora Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Rora has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Rora last name expanded 305 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Rora Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Rora surname are 42.12% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 88.89% being registered with the political party.

Rora earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 33.74% less than the national average, earning $28,591 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Roura896,002/
Rohra892,470/
Roras891,790/
Rorat891,323/
Roroa89233/
Rhora89231/
Rorai89186/
Rorah89181/
Roera89180/
Rorha8987/
Roray8948/
Rorea8935/
Roira8922/
Rojra8921/
Rotra8920/
Royra8918/
Rorra8918/
Roora8914/
Rorad8911/
Roraj894/
Roraz893/
Rosra892/
Hrora892/
Ruora891/
Rgora891/
Rorza891/
Rorga890/
Rotrat801,063/
Routra80173/
Roiray80112/
Rotrai8083/
Rothra8064/
Roirat8033/
Roraus8021/
Rhorha8021/
Rouras8019/
Rotrap8015/
Rourat8012/
Rorras809/
Rooraj806/
Roraph806/
Rorhah806/
Rgorai805/
Rojrat805/
Rouray804/
Roreau804/
Rosrat804/
Royrat804/
Rottra803/
Roroha803/
Roraas802/
Rorass802/
Rhorat802/
Roraya802/
Rojras802/
Rosras802/
Roradh801/
Rorath801/
Roratz801/
Hrotra801/
Roehra801/
Hroura801/
Rosray801/
Rohraz801/
Roitra801/
Rore'a801/
Rooroa801/
Royras801/
Royraz801/
Rourai801/
Rotray801/
Rhoura801/
Rooraa801/
Rorais801/
Rourad801/
Royrad801/
Rorrah800/
Rorahe800/
Rhorea800/
Roro7514,644/
Rori753,725/
Rory752,226/
Rura752,188/
Rera752,159/
Rore751,429/
Rára7545/
Rúra755/
Rorj751/
Rorô751/
Routray737,627/
Roireau73134/
Routrai7314/
Hrourat734/
Rootrai732/
Roorast732/
Roureau732/
Rodtrad732/
Rotraut731/
Rottray731/
Rourait731/
Ruotray731/
Rhojraj731/
Routrau731/
Rorrahs730/
Rothray730/
Roure675,943/
Roriz674,248/
Rorie673,740/
Rorer67822/
Rerai67720/
Roriy67596/
Roero67354/
Rouri67291/
Rohri67277/
Roris67275/
Rorro67186/
Roros67170/
Roroh67168/
Rorot67152/
Roiro67152/
Roret67148/
Rores67130/
Reera67125/
Rrera67124/
Roroi67105/
Raroa67101/
Rurai6788/
Roire6785/
Roore6778/
Rotre6776/
Ruray6769/
Rerra6768/
Rehra6767/
Ruyra6766/
Rorio6759/
Rutra6747/
Rorre6746/
Rottreau6744/
Rorge6743/
Rouro6743/
Roere6735/
Rusra6734/
Roury6733/
Rorri6733/
Roroy6730/
Rerah6729/
Rerea6729/
Roiri6727/
Rorry6726/
Rohre6725/
Rerha6723/
Rhera6722/
Reray6720/
Roroo6717/
Rosri6716/
Ruira6716/
Rotri6715/
Rorey6713/
Rgara6713/
Rurau6713/
Roryo6712/
Rurat6711/
Rohry6711/
Rurah679/
Rorou679/
Routhray677/
Rorgo677/
Roori677/
Rurha676/
Rorod676/
Rorho676/
Rorop675/
Roeri675/
Rorei675/
Rorhi675/
Rosro675/
Hrera674/
Rgori674/
Rooro674/
Rorid674/
Royro674/
Rhara674/
Roothray674/
Roroz674/
Roryz674/
Hrura673/
Rohro673/
Roory673/
Rerau673/
Rorys673/
Rorzi673/
Ruras672/
Rzore672/
Rhori672/
Reura672/
Roëre672/
Hrori672/
Rourj671/
Routtray671/
Rurra671/
Rgura671/
Rored671/
Roroj671/
Rohreach671/
Hroro671/
Årorä671/
Rérau671/
Royre671/
Rousread671/
Ruraa671/
Rroro671/
Rorez671/
Rorgi671/
Rorhy671/
Roruo671/
Rojri671/
Rhore670/

Rora Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Rora in the Georgian language
რორაrora-
Rora in the Marathi language
रोराrora-
Rora in the Hindi language
रोराrora45.21
रोड़ाrora26.03
अरोराarora21.92
रोड़rora4.11
रोडाroda2.74
Rora in the Russian language
Рораrora-
Rora in the Arabic language
روراrwra-

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