Rorela Surname

7,593,402nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
Paraguay

Rorela Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rorela Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa41:13,544,426222,367
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Paraguay11:7,236,74616,511

Rorela (28) may also be a first name.

Rorela Last Name Facts

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

The last name Rorela is held by more people in South Africa than any other country/territory. It may occur as:. For other potential spellings of Rorela click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Rorela? popularity and diffusion

It is the 7,593,402nd most numerous last name in the world, held by around 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 67 percent of Rorela reside; 67 percent reside in Southern Africa and 67 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Rorela is also the 1,994,417th most common first name globally, held by 28 people.

It is most frequent in South Africa, where it is carried by 4 people, or 1 in 13,544,426. In South Africa Rorela is most numerous in: Free State, where 100 percent reside. Apart from South Africa it is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Brazil, where 17 percent reside and Paraguay, where 17 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Rarela83519/
Rorala832/
Raurela7797/
Rorelio771/
Rasrela771/
Rarelya771/
Ratrelai711/
Rotrelis711/
Rohreler710/
Ratreelai67134/
Rarala675/
Rurila674/
Rarila673/
Rarely672/
Rurele671/
Rerola671/
Rarola671/
Rarele671/
Rorilo671/
Rarricella632/
Reralah6233/
Rariely624/
Rurilha621/
Ruriely621/
Reroyla621/
Rerolla621/
Rarhila621/
Raerala621/
Reralla621/
Rareley620/
Roriley620/
Rorylet620/
Reurely620/
Rharhala571/
Rorrallo571/
Rereilla571/
Rheralla571/
Raharolahy5022/
Rarile501/
Rutreatlop501/

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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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  • 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 Rorela
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