Waara Surname

356,707th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,018 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Sweden

Waara Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Waara Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States4941:733,72357,547
Sweden4311:22,8461,876
Finland381:144,65013,416
New Zealand241:188,68019,801
Canada151:2,456,373146,130
Norway61:857,04855,549
India41:191,766,3461,073,940
Uganda21:19,519,640189,114
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Benin11:10,335,602103,742
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Wales11:3,094,53244,023

Waara (17) may also be a first name.

Waara Last Name Facts

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

The last name Waara (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﻮﺍﻋﺮﻩ, Hindi: वाअ्र) is found in The United States more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Waara? popularity and diffusion

Waara is the 356,707th most frequently used surname globally It is held by approximately 1 in 7,158,690 people. This surname is predominantly found in The Americas, where 48 percent of Waara reside; 48 percent reside in North America and 48 percent reside in Anglo-North America. It is also the 2,694,839th most numerous given name globally. It is borne by 17 people.

The last name is most frequent in The United States, where it is carried by 494 people, or 1 in 733,723. In The United States Waara is most frequent in: Michigan, where 36 percent live, Minnesota, where 12 percent live and California, where 10 percent live. Aside from The United States this last name is found in 11 countries. It is also found in Sweden, where 42 percent live and Finland, where 4 percent live.

Waara Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Waara are 9.37% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 62.6% registered with the political party.

The amount Waara earn in different countries varies notably. In Norway they earn 2.83% more than the national average, earning 355,883 kr per year; in United States they earn 6.55% more than the national average, earning $45,977 USD per year and in Canada they earn 23.75% more than the national average, earning $61,485 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wahara91435/
Waarah9114/
Waarad916/
Wara8913,333/
Waharay8334/
Waaraas836/
Waharai832/
Waharau832/
Waharat831/
Waharad831/
Waharra831/
Wahatra831/
Waarach830/
Baara803,116/
Waira802,358/
Vaara801,718/
Warah801,690/
Warai801,311/
Wahra80689/
Waari80586/
Waura80563/
Warau80550/
Hwara80417/
Warra80317/
Waray80287/
Waare80191/
Waary80187/
Whara8069/
Wayra8047/
Warać8045/
Waera8026/
Waaro8012/
Vwara808/
Waraj807/
Waraa804/
Wajra802/
Waraś801/
Wuara800/
Waaraich771/
Wahayrah771/
Wairah731,357/
Waares731,330/
Wayrah731,122/
Waraha73711/
Wahrah73637/
Baarai73352/
Wahura73163/
Wajrah73153/
Warrai73141/
Wahari73139/
Wairau73126/
Waharo73122/
Waaree73112/
Watraz7383/
Vaaraa7379/
Hwaira7361/
Warrah7360/
Hvaara7343/
Wahare7338/
Waraah7332/
Waarie7319/
Va'ara7318/
Vahara7315/
Vaaras7315/
Waerah7313/
Baaira7313/
Waraai7313/
Waraih739/
Waitra737/
Warray737/
Waarøe737/
Vaarad736/
Baaraa736/
Ba'ara735/
Waarge734/
Baarra734/
Wairap734/
Waraad734/
Waisra734/
Waarij734/
Hwarat733/
Uahara733/
Vaaira733/
Vaaraj733/
Wairai733/
Waaire733/
Waurai732/
Wahary732/
Warrap732/
Watrah732/
Waurap732/
Wara'a732/
Waraux732/
Baayra731/
Wairay731/
Wharra731/
Wuhara731/
Vwarah731/
Baarau731/
Vaarai731/
Watraś731/
Waraij731/
Warayh731/
Waahri731/
Waarou731/
Wajrai731/
D'Wara731/
Baaraj731/
Wwahra731/
Whayra731/
Warrat731/
Waairo731/
Waasri731/
Hwaray731/
Wharay730/
Warats730/
Vara67174,264/
Bara67154,105/
Ware6793,824/
Wari6726,630/
Wary6719,692/
Wora673,946/
Waro673,604/
Wera672,815/
Warrach67655/
Wahariy67514/
Uara67174/
Warahat67154/
Watracz67139/
Wharrad67127/
Wairaha6772/
Watrach6771/
Wéra6754/
Warasch6732/
Wajrach6719/
Waarich6718/
Waharot6718/
Warhaya679/
Waraych679/
Wairath678/
Watratz678/
Wattras678/
Waira'a678/
Wahtras677/
Baharaj676/
Waharou675/
Vaaraad674/
Waré674/
Warhaah674/
Bahayra672/
Waarieh672/
Warrass672/
Waharey671/
Wasrath671/
Waurath671/
Wauraya671/
Huahara671/
Vaharay671/
Watrais671/
Watrasz671/
Warraya671/
Warzaha671/
Waraowa671/
Wahjrah671/
Wahraad671/
Wairach671/
Baharha671/
Baajray671/
Baaraai671/
Warauch671/
Warasth671/
Warrath671/
Warrrai671/
Warj671/
Waraaah671/
Warahai671/
Warahap671/
Waraish671/
Watraus670/
Watrass670/
Warratt670/
Watrath670/

Waara Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Waara in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺍﻟﻮﺍﻋﺮﻩalwarh-
Waara in the Hindi language
वाअ्रva'ara-

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