Rora Surname
Approximately 1,746 people bear this surname
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
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Egypt | 549 | 1:167,460 | 12,562 |
| India | 283 | 1:2,710,478 | 84,163 |
| Indonesia | 248 | 1:533,263 | 43,166 |
| Greece | 134 | 1:82,685 | 13,963 |
| United Arab Emirates | 102 | 1:89,826 | 8,037 |
| Solomon Islands | 79 | 1:7,342 | 1,144 |
| Croatia | 64 | 1:66,072 | 12,005 |
| United States | 61 | 1:5,941,950 | 288,805 |
| Ukraine | 46 | 1:989,624 | 92,482 |
| Iraq | 21 | 1:1,667,698 | 16,789 |
| Philippines | 19 | 1:5,328,328 | 173,877 |
| Russia | 18 | 1:8,006,836 | 292,169 |
| Pakistan | 15 | 1:11,909,592 | 53,778 |
| Italy | 13 | 1:4,704,361 | 107,811 |
| Papua New Guinea | 10 | 1:815,372 | 88,623 |
| Malaysia | 8 | 1:3,686,778 | 134,908 |
| Albania | 8 | 1:364,257 | 16,885 |
| Brazil | 7 | 1:30,582,047 | 441,004 |
| Germany | 6 | 1:13,417,576 | 340,600 |
| Canada | 6 | 1:6,140,932 | 260,641 |
| Sweden | 5 | 1:1,969,351 | 134,077 |
| Bolivia | 4 | 1:2,654,108 | 7,945 |
| France | 4 | 1:16,605,680 | 368,153 |
| Japan | 2 | 1:63,922,146 | 62,827 |
| Afghanistan | 2 | 1:16,076,592 | 43,178 |
| Spain | 2 | 1:23,376,018 | 128,922 |
| South Korea | 2 | 1:25,620,128 | 4,175 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| Taiwan | 2 | 1:11,722,373 | 63,559 |
| Belarus | 2 | 1:4,750,530 | 139,516 |
| Romania | 2 | 1:10,038,935 | 80,612 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | 1:9,649,122 | 47,873 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 20 | 1:2,510,934 | 119,518 |
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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Average Rora Salary in
United States
$28,591 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Rora Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Rora Come From? nationality or country of origin
Rora (Arabic: رورا, Georgian: რორა, Hindi: रोरा, Marathi: रोरा, Russian: Рора) occurs more in Egypt more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Rora.
How Common Is The Last Name Rora? popularity and diffusion
The last name Rora is the 231,484th most commonly occurring surname worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 4,173,852 people. The surname Rora is mostly found in Asia, where 41 percent of Rora live; 32 percent live in North Africa and 31 percent live in Arabic North Africa. Rora is also the 101,054th most common forename throughout the world, held by 4,611 people.
The surname is most widespread in Egypt, where it is carried by 549 people, or 1 in 167,460. Barring Egypt it is found in 50 countries. It also occurs in India, where 16 percent are found and Indonesia, where 14 percent are found.
Rora Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Rora has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Rora surname grew 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 US 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
Rora Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Rora in the Georgian language | ||
| რორა | rora | - |
| Rora in the Marathi language | ||
| रोरा | rora | - |
| Rora in the Hindi language | ||
| रोरा | rora | 45.21 |
| रोड़ा | rora | 26.03 |
| अरोरा | arora | 21.92 |
| रोड़ | rora | 4.11 |
| रोडा | roda | 2.74 |
| Rora in the Russian language | ||
| Рора | rora | - |
| Rora in the Arabic language | ||
| رورا | rwra | - |
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