Rorah Surname

1,267,784th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 181 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Rorah Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rorah Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia1081:1,224,53086,214
United States471:7,711,892346,147
Papua New Guinea121:679,47678,554
India111:69,733,217610,955
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States381:1,321,54472,820

Rorah (37) may also be a first name.

Rorah Last Name Facts

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

Rorah has its highest incidence in Indonesia. It can be found as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Rorah? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,267,784th most frequently occurring surname throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 40,262,685 people. This last name is primarily found in Asia, where 66 percent of Rorah reside; 60 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 60 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Rorah is also the 1,688,769th most commonly used first name worldwide, held by 37 people.

It is most commonly held in Indonesia, where it is borne by 108 people, or 1 in 1,224,530. In Indonesia Rorah is mostly concentrated in: North Sulawesi, where 99 percent live and Aceh, where 1 percent live. Apart from Indonesia this last name exists in 6 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 26 percent live and Papua New Guinea, where 7 percent live.

Rorah Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Rorah has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Rorah surname expanded 124 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Rorah Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Rorah surname are 53.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 100% registered to vote for the party.

Rorah earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 6.97% more than the national average, earning $46,155 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Roraph916/
Rorhah916/
Roradh911/
Rorath911/
Rorrah910/
Rorahe910/
Rora891,746/
Rorrahs830/
Roura806,002/
Rohra802,470/
Roras801,790/
Rorat801,323/
Roroa80233/
Rhora80231/
Rorai80186/
Roera80180/
Roroh80168/
Rorha8087/
Roray8048/
Rarah8047/
Rorea8035/
Rerah8029/
Roira8022/
Rojra8021/
Rotra8020/
Royra8018/
Rorra8018/
Roora8014/
Rorad8011/
Rorho806/
Roraj804/
Roraz803/
Rosra802/
Hrora802/
Ruora801/
Rgora801/
Rorza801/
Rorga800/
Rohreach771/
Rotrat731,063/
Rehrah73340/
Routra73173/
Roiray73112/
Rotrai7383/
Rothra7364/
Roirat7333/
Rhorho7332/
Roraus7321/
Rhorha7321/
Rouras7319/
Rotrap7315/
Rourat7312/
Rorras739/
Rooraj736/
Rgorai735/
Rojrat735/
Rouray734/
Roreau734/
Raraha734/
Rosrat734/
Royrat734/
Rottra733/
Roroch733/
Roroha733/
Roraas732/
Rorass732/
Rhorat732/
Hrerah732/
Rojras732/
Rosras732/
Roratz731/
Hrotra731/
Roehra731/
Hroura731/
Rarahu731/
Rosray731/
Rohraz731/
Roitra731/
Rooroa731/
Royras731/
Royraz731/
Rourai731/
Rotray731/
Rhoura731/
Rooraa731/
Rorais731/
Rourad731/
Royrad731/
Rhorea730/
Roro6714,644/
Routray677,627/
Rera672,159/
Roireau67134/
Rára6745/
Routrai6714/
Roohroh674/
Hrourat674/
Rootrai672/
Roorast672/
Roureau672/
Rodtrad672/
Reerhah672/
Rotraut671/
Rottray671/
Rourait671/
Ruotray671/
Rhojraj671/
Rorô671/
Routrau671/
Rouroch671/
Rotroth670/
Rothray670/

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Rorah
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