Woorall Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
England

Woorall Surname Definition:

Probably a corruption of Wirral, a district of Cheshire.

Woorall Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England51:11,143,612252,590
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England101:2,437,53768,340

Woorall Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

Probably a corruption of Wirral, a district of Cheshire.

Patronymica Britannica (1860) by Mark Antony Lower

Woorall Last Name Facts

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

The last name Woorall has its highest incidence in England. It can appear as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Woorall.

How Common Is The Last Name Woorall? popularity and diffusion

The last name Woorall is the 8,193,072nd most commonly held surname on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. Woorall occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Woorall reside; 100 percent reside in Northern Europe and 100 percent reside in British Isles.

It is most prevalent in England, where it is borne by 5 people, or 1 in 11,143,612. In England Woorall is mostly found in: Greater Manchester, where 100 percent reside.

Woorall Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Woorall has changed over time. In England the share of the population with the surname contracted 50 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Woorrall930/
Worall9249/
Worrall8615,233/
Worgall8644/
Whorall862/
Woerall860/
Woirall860/
Woral8310/
Whorrall80230/
Worralll804/
Worral77222/
Booral7711/
Borall774/
Worzal772/
Worale772/
Warall771/
Worald771/
Worail771/
Woralt771/
Wurall770/
Worroll71125/
Borrall7162/
Warhall7132/
Whorral7127/
Warrall7127/
Watrall7117/
Worraul716/
Worrail713/
Bourall712/
Worhale711/
Worasil711/
Booreal711/
Vorhall710/
Worrale710/
Worrald710/
Boral6711,244/
Voral67379/
Waral6748/
Worasilp6714/
Wural672/
Worrasil671/
Wharrall671/
Bourhall671/
Voorheal670/

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