Warri Surname

93,099th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5,129 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Iran

Warri Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Warri Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria3,3951:52,1783,995
Iran1,5411:49,8265,577
Philippines571:1,776,109113,042
India381:20,185,931296,209
Cameroon181:1,153,83770,128
Niger141:1,370,85828,349
Liberia131:339,11818,650
United States111:32,950,812797,015
Papua New Guinea91:905,96994,851
Pakistan91:19,849,32172,658
Benin81:1,291,95054,095
England71:7,959,723202,100
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
Afghanistan21:16,076,59243,178
Namibia11:2,409,40119,676
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Burkina Faso11:18,352,10030,051
Tunisia11:610,62630,336
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

The alternate forms: Wärri (25) are calculated separately.

Warri (629) may also be a first name.

Warri Last Name Facts

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

Warri (Hindi: वार्र्ई) occurs in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant: Wärri. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Warri? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 93,099th most prevalent last name world-wide, held by around 1 in 1,420,851 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 67 percent of Warri live; 67 percent live in West Africa and 66 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 332,048th most frequent forename at a global level. It is borne by 629 people.

This last name is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is held by 3,395 people, or 1 in 52,178. In Nigeria it is mostly found in: Delta, where 38 percent reside, Bayelsa, where 32 percent reside and Akwa Ibom, where 7 percent reside. Other than Nigeria this last name is found in 18 countries. It is also found in Iran, where 30 percent reside and The Philippines, where 1 percent reside.

Warri Last Name Statistics demography

Warri earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 19.5% more than the national average, earning $51,562 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wärri9325/
Warrie911,689/
Warrai91141/
Warroi919/
Warriy913/
Warrri911/
Wairri911/
Wearri910/
Warrit910/
Wari8926,630/
Wharrie83261/
Warriss8340/
Watrrit834/
Warrrie833/
Warrrai831/
Warritt830/
Barri8021,070/
Warui8014,058/
Varri808,221/
Warry801,661/
Warai801,311/
Wairi80909/
Waroi80791/
Warie80781/
Warih80698/
Hwari80657/
Waari80586/
Warra80317/
Wauri80218/
Warre80212/
Waeri80196/
Worri80143/
Warij80126/
Wahri80106/
Wajri8093/
Waryi8065/
Werri8061/
Warzi8053/
Warii8036/
Warei8032/
Wariy808/
Warhi807/
Wariš804/
Wayri803/
Weari802/
Whari801/
Uarri801/
Warrisch7718/
Warreich772/
Warraith772/
Wairrich771/
Warrhich771/
Wharry731,029/
Varrie73646/
Barrai73509/
Worrie73201/
Barrui73186/
Wahari73139/
Barroi73134/
Warrey73109/
Werrie73102/
Varris7382/
Varrio7382/
Wahuri7364/
Werrij7348/
Warhit7344/
Barrei7335/
Barrih7331/
Warihe7328/
Baurri7325/
Wearry7322/
Waarie7319/
Wairui7318/
Waritt7316/
Wairoi7314/
Waraai7313/
Vasrri7312/
Wearer7311/
Waerie7311/
Waraih739/
Wairei738/
Varrai738/
Wairie738/
Wasrid738/
Warray737/
Warisp736/
Barrij735/
Hwarie734/
Baarri734/
Wairer734/
Warhio734/
Waarij734/
Waurer733/
Warree733/
Barrii733/
Warreh733/
Waurei733/
Wairai733/
Waurai732/
Wherri732/
Wourri732/
Bahrri732/
Bayrri731/
Barrhi731/
Waeroi731/
Wairre731/
Wajrih731/
Wuarre731/
Wayrie731/
Warher731/
Warhoi731/
Warrea731/
Wasrei731/
Watrip731/
Wharra731/
Varryi731/
Vairri731/
Vaarri731/
Wayrer731/
Hweari731/
Huarri731/
Warryo731/
Warisd731/
Waridh731/
Waraij731/
Vaurri731/
Wahriz731/
Waahri731/
Wajrai731/
Wairhi731/
Barryi731/
Werrhi731/
Warhih731/
Wairid731/
Waasri731/
Weariy730/
Wearie730/
Warraitch715/
Warrraich713/
Bari67257,437/
Ware6793,824/
Wary6719,692/
Vari6717,581/
Wara6713,333/
Weri672,073/
Wori671,737/
Wahariy67514/
Watrich67237/
Uari67236/
Waurich67188/
Huarriz6791/
Wairich6788/
Warisch6752/
Worrich6739/
Wharrey6737/
Whearry6735/
Whorrie6728/
Watriss6722/
Wayrich6721/
Waarich6718/
Wearich6714/
Warresz6711/
Barraih679/
Wahrich679/
Waroich676/
Warrysh674/
Warishs674/
Waré674/
Wattrip673/
Wareich673/
Waharai672/
Wahreit672/
Warrhea672/
Warrhee672/
Waarieh672/
Barreih672/
Wherrie671/
Hwairie671/
Warhait671/
Warheid671/
Waricht671/
Varrish671/
Bairrai671/
Varreis671/
Wairith671/
Varrich671/
Uharriz671/
Watrais671/
Warraya671/
Warrech671/
Warhich671/
Waharra671/
Wajrich671/
Wouhari671/
Baarrij671/
Hwairis671/
Waruich671/
Warj671/
Warahai671/
Waraish671/
Warress670/
Wearrey670/
Warreer670/
Worriss670/
Vahrrai670/
Warreas670/
Wharrez670/

Warri Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Warri in the Hindi language
वार्र्ईvarr'i75
वार्र्र्ईvarrr'i16.67
वार्र्र्र्र्र्ईvarrrrrr'i8.33

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Footnotes

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