Worbah Surname

1,795,579th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 105 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Liberia
Highest density in:
Liberia

Worbah Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Worbah Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Liberia1031:42,8013,905
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Worbah (16) may also be a first name.

Worbah Last Name Facts

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

Worbah is borne by more people in Liberia than any other country/territory. It may occur as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Worbah? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,795,579th most commonly held family name globally, held by around 1 in 69,405,199 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Worbah are found; 99 percent are found in West Africa and 98 percent are found in Anglo-West Africa. Worbah is also the 2,786,762nd most frequently held first name in the world. It is borne by 16 people.

The last name Worbah is most commonly used in Liberia, where it is borne by 103 people, or 1 in 42,801. In Liberia Worbah is mostly concentrated in: Gbarpolu County, where 48 percent live, Bong County, where 31 percent live and Nimba County, where 12 percent live. Without taking into account Liberia it exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Ghana, where 1 percent live and The United States, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Worbach9223/
Wourbah921/
Worrbah921/
Worba9126/
Warbah831,399/
Wourba8339/
Vorbah835/
Worbay833/
Worbas831/
Vorbach77862/
Bourbah77767/
Warbach7736/
Wörbach7720/
Werbajh775/
Worbass772/
Warbash771/
Wourbai771/
Werbaah770/
Borba7353,992/
Werba73716/
Warba73402/
Vorba73110/
Worbo737/
Voorbach71157/
Bourbahh714/
Wöhrbach712/
Wahrbach711/
Uhorbach711/
Worbey67400/
Vorbau67396/
Bourba67199/
Werbay67105/
Borbea6775/
Worboy6763/
Varbah6745/
Borbay6733/
Warbai6721/
Worbou678/
Warbaz677/
Borbaa674/
Vorbaj674/
Vourba673/
Borbai672/
Worbei671/
Worvay671/
Warbaş671/
Werbha671/
Warbad671/
Borrba671/

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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 Worbah
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