Voro Surname

910,497th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 292 people bear this surname

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

Voro Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Voro Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea851:95,92612,852
Nigeria741:2,393,82179,921
Burkina Faso331:556,1247,330
DR Congo271:2,736,280122,818
Russia241:6,005,127248,576
India121:63,922,115578,870
Zimbabwe71:2,205,46397,905
Cambodia71:2,212,4497,503
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Uganda21:19,519,640189,114
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Bosnia and Herzegovina11:3,536,40219,532
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646
England11:55,718,059489,080
Turkmenistan11:5,489,11211,427
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Solomon Islands11:580,02922,243
Slovenia11:2,487,67531,128
Fiji11:894,3914,568
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

The alternate forms: Võro (28) & Vöro (3) are calculated separately.

Voro (289) may also be a first name.

Voro Last Name Facts

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

The last name Voro (Hindi: वोरो, Russian: Воро) occurs in Papua New Guinea more than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms: Võro or Vöro. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Voro? popularity and diffusion

It is the 910,497th most commonly used family name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 24,957,349 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 50 percent of Voro reside; 37 percent reside in West Africa and 36 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 519,842nd most commonly occurring first name in the world. It is borne by 289 people.

This last name is most frequently held in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 85 people, or 1 in 95,926. In Papua New Guinea Voro is primarily found in: Central, where 61 percent reside, National Capital District, where 22 percent reside and New Ireland, where 16 percent reside. Excluding Papua New Guinea Voro exists in 27 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 25 percent reside and Burkina Faso, where 11 percent reside.

Voro Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Voro has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Voro last name grew 150 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Võro9228/
Vöro923/
Voros891,880/
Vorou89140/
Voiro89131/
Vorro8981/
Voroa8962/
Vooro8954/
Vorho8945/
Vorop8944/
Vorot8941/
Voroh8936/
Vorgo8923/
Voroš8912/
Voyro898/
Voroz896/
Votro893/
Voroň892/
Hvoro891/
Vouros80805/
Vourou80354/
Vorous80207/
Vorosh8038/
Voross806/
Vorrou805/
Vorooj802/
Voroos802/
Vorhos801/
Voroch801/
Voiros801/
Votros801/
Vooros801/
Voroha801/
Vorros801/
Vuorou801/
Vourot800/
Boro75528,012/
Vora7592,582/
Varo757,630/
Vero756,347/
Foro753,510/
Woro752,397/
Uoro7516/
Hvorost7313/
Hvorohh734/
Vourgou732/
Vorrotz731/
Vouroit731/
Voorous731/
Vourrou731/
Vourohe730/
Worou6733,051/
Boros6727,373/
Vohra6724,486/
Boiro6721,684/
Borgo678,360/
Boroo675,180/
Bhoro674,261/
Borro674,241/
Forro673,278/
Forgo672,581/
Buoro672,558/
Bouro671,985/
Voora671,468/
Veroy671,372/
Borot671,191/
Borho671,122/
Vhora671,030/
Varro671,009/
Borou67813/
Voraa67810/
Boroh67721/
Verro67708/
Boroi67694/
Foros67678/
Boroy67524/
Forot67514/
Wouro67501/
Borod67468/
Voráč67414/
Boroș67411/
Varos67406/
Voras67399/
Boroş67399/
Mporo67365/
Vorad67276/
Varoz67273/
Vorau67260/
Botro67237/
Voorhout67189/
Varoi67180/
Votra67177/
Boroj67176/
Boroa67169/
Borzo67162/
Vorah67162/
Boroś67155/
Voura67154/
Varod67142/
Vároš67142/
Vorga67134/
Phoro67128/
Vorat67119/
Vorap67111/
Vorra67108/
Boroz67108/
Varot6797/
Boroň6787/
Borop6785/
Booro6775/
Voraz6771/
Hworo6770/
Veroi6768/
Forou6765/
Bosro6760/
Forzo6756/
Bohro6755/
Forod6749/
Varoy6741/
Voira6740/
Veuro6733/
Vauro6731/
Fouro6728/
Whoro6727/
Vharo6726/
Veero6725/
Foroi6724/
Varoa6723/
Varoo6722/
Varou6718/
Foroj6717/
Foruo6717/
Varoj6717/
Vorha6717/
Foero6717/
Foroh6716/
Woroz6714/
Pforo6714/
Worho6711/
Woiro6711/
Boruo6710/
Varoš6710/
Foroz679/
Boyro678/
Vaaro678/
Varoh677/
Woroň677/
Nporo676/
Vorohova675/
Woroa675/
Foiro675/
Foroy674/
Veroo674/
Varoß674/
Voroyova673/
Foroa673/
Woroh673/
Vaero673/
Woruo672/
Wooro672/
Uorou672/
Fooro671/
Vosra671/
Varop671/
Vasro671/
Worzo671/
Vóros671/
Huoro671/
Hboro671/
Voera671/
Varoş671/
Voroňová671/
Voyra671/
Võrro671/
Vöroš671/
Woyro671/
Bgoro671/
Bojro671/
Vouhroud671/
Vuero671/
Woroy670/

Voro Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Voro in the Hindi language
वोरोvoro-
Voro in the Russian language
Вороvoro-

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