Woret Surname

5,812,366th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 11 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Woret Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Woret Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea81:1,019,215101,897
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669

Woret (18) may also be a first name.

Woret Last Name Facts

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

Woret occurs more in Papua New Guinea more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as:. Click here for further potential spellings of Woret.

How Common Is The Last Name Woret? popularity and diffusion

The last name Woret is the 5,812,366th most widely held last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 662,504,174 people. The surname Woret occurs mostly in Oceania, where 73 percent of Woret live; 73 percent live in Oceania Islands and 73 percent live in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 2,608,198th most frequent first name worldwide It is held by 18 people.

The surname Woret is most commonly used in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 8 people, or 1 in 1,019,215. In Papua New Guinea it is mostly concentrated in: East Sepik, where 63 percent are found and Madang, where 38 percent are found. Beside Papua New Guinea this surname occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 18 percent are found and Ethiopia, where 9 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Woreth9198/
Woiret9146/
Worret9142/
Worete911/
Woretz910/
Worreth8377/
Worrest8351/
Woirret833/
Worrett830/
Boret80707/
Waret80297/
Weret809/
Wored804/
Voret801/
Worit801/
Uoret800/
Wuret800/
Worreath771/
Woerheit770/
Worheidt770/
Bouret732,644/
Wareth73594/
Borret73454/
Boiret73386/
Voiret73260/
Worait73153/
Vorret7375/
Vouret7365/
Warest7336/
Booret7319/
Warret7319/
Warete7318/
Borett7317/
Werret737/
Wureit735/
Wotrit734/
Vorget733/
Wasret733/
Bohret733/
Wariet732/
Whored731/
Vorets731/
Werett731/
Wurete731/
Boreit731/
Wareet731/
Werhet730/
Voreth730/
Wuretz730/
Borhet730/
Wheret730/
Bourret674,792/
Borrett672,392/
Werrett671,089/
Warheit67189/
Whereat67147/
Werheit67143/
Bourett6737/
Worried6729/
Vorreth6714/
Wattret6714/
Boirret6713/
Bourhet6710/
Uhorets676/
Wherett676/
Boyrret672/
Wherret672/
Vourret672/
Wahreit672/
Woraith672/
Borreth672/
Warette672/
Wareuth671/
Boureet671/
Boorret671/
Wureits671/
Wurrett671/
Warrett671/
Vorreit671/
Woriedh671/
Boureat671/
Boirett670/
Whorred670/
Wereatt670/
Whurett670/
Warriet670/
Vorrett670/
Borhett670/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Woret
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