Worekeneh Surname

4,772,636th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 17 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ethiopia
Highest density in:
Ethiopia

Worekeneh Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Worekeneh Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ethiopia161:6,096,64111,907
Yemen11:26,425,29455,147

Worekeneh (1,040) may also be a first name.

Worekeneh Last Name Facts

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

The last name Worekeneh occurs most in Ethiopia. It may also be rendered as:. Click here for further potential spellings of Worekeneh.

How Common Is The Last Name Worekeneh? popularity and diffusion

The surname Worekeneh is the 4,772,636th most frequently occurring surname in the world, borne by around 1 in 428,679,172 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 94 percent of Worekeneh reside; 94 percent reside in East Africa and 94 percent reside in Ethiosemitic Africa. Worekeneh is also the 248,543rd most commonly held first name at a global level, borne by 1,040 people.

The last name Worekeneh is most prevalent in Ethiopia, where it is held by 16 people, or 1 in 6,096,641. Barring Ethiopia Worekeneh exists in one country. It is also found in Yemen, where 6 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Worekenesh951,288/
Worekenehe951/
Worekenh944/
Worekenie891/
Worekenhe891/
Werekeneh891/
Worikineh781/
Wourekine781/
Worikinesh741/
Warekine717/
Werekeni711/
Warikene711/
Vorekanne678/
Barekeine672/
Werikineh671/
Vareikene671/
Vareykene671/

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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 Worekeneh
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