Warao Surname
Approximately 713 people bear this surname
Warao Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chad | 385 | 1:35,304 | 4,109 |
| Papua New Guinea | 205 | 1:39,774 | 4,819 |
| Cameroon | 50 | 1:415,381 | 35,427 |
| Philippines | 32 | 1:3,163,694 | 143,904 |
| Pakistan | 20 | 1:8,932,194 | 45,447 |
| Indonesia | 7 | 1:18,892,742 | 520,071 |
| Kenya | 7 | 1:6,597,129 | 51,431 |
| India | 4 | 1:191,766,346 | 1,073,940 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
Warao (451) may also be a first name.
Warao Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Warao Come From? nationality or country of origin
Warao is borne by more people in Chad than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Warao? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 470,770th most frequently used family name on earth, held by around 1 in 10,220,962 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 62 percent of Warao reside; 61 percent reside in West Africa and 54 percent reside in Chadic Africa. Warao is also the 402,848th most frequent first name world-wide, held by 451 people.
The last name Warao is most commonly held in Chad, where it is carried by 385 people, or 1 in 35,304. Aside from Chad it is found in 10 countries. It is also common in Papua New Guinea, where 29 percent reside and Cameroon, where 7 percent reside.
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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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- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- 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 Warao
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