Worae Surname
Approximately 1,549 people bear this surname
Worae Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ghana | 1,524 | 1:17,730 | 2,249 |
| Netherlands | 8 | 1:2,110,897 | 88,902 |
| England | 7 | 1:7,959,723 | 202,100 |
| United States | 6 | 1:60,409,822 | 1,028,827 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
Worae Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Worae Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Worae occurs more in Ghana more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Worae? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 254,831st most frequently held last name in the world It is held by around 1 in 4,704,678 people. Worae occurs predominantly in Africa, where 98 percent of Worae reside; 98 percent reside in West Africa and 98 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
Worae is most frequent in Ghana, where it is carried by 1,524 people, or 1 in 17,730. Excluding Ghana this last name occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in The Netherlands, where 1 percent are found and England, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Woraeh | 91 | 1 | / |
| Warae | 80 | 925 | / |
| Vorae | 80 | 7 | / |
| Werae | 80 | 1 | / |
| Woroe | 80 | 0 | / |
| Boraey | 73 | 409 | / |
| Woroua | 73 | 179 | / |
| Waraea | 73 | 5 | / |
| Waraee | 73 | 5 | / |
| Boraae | 73 | 4 | / |
| Waraeh | 73 | 2 | / |
| Warahe | 73 | 2 | / |
| Boirae | 73 | 2 | / |
| Voraes | 73 | 1 | / |
| Bohrae | 73 | 1 | / |
| Bourae | 73 | 1 | / |
| Worahi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Vorahe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Waerae | 73 | 1 | / |
| War'ae | 73 | 1 | / |
| Voraer | 73 | 0 | / |
| Wourahi | 67 | 214 | / |
| Waraech | 67 | 15 | / |
| Boreaee | 67 | 11 | / |
| Borahae | 67 | 4 | / |
| Bouraea | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bourahe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Boureae | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wouroua | 67 | 1 | / |
| Waraiye | 67 | 1 | / |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Worae
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