Wori Surname

232,426th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,737 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Solomon Islands

Wori Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wori Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria5791:305,94617,034
Uganda5351:72,9718,025
Indonesia3101:426,61035,763
Papua New Guinea1561:52,2676,566
Benin501:206,71219,428
Solomon Islands271:21,4834,219
Niger271:710,81516,981
Sudan251:1,500,4083,610
Kenya91:5,131,10045,516
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Scotland41:1,338,45435,497
Thailand41:17,659,586685,799
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Burkina Faso11:18,352,10030,051

Wori (975) may also be a first name.

Wori Last Name Facts

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

The last name Wori occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It may be found as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Wori? popularity and diffusion

The last name Wori is the 232,426th most commonly used last name world-wide, held by around 1 in 4,195,478 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 71 percent of Wori reside; 38 percent reside in West Africa and 36 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Wori is also the 258,094th most frequently used first name in the world, borne by 975 people.

The surname Wori is most commonly used in Nigeria, where it is held by 579 people, or 1 in 305,946. In Nigeria it is most frequent in: Rivers, where 86 percent are found, Bayelsa, where 8 percent are found and Lagos, where 2 percent are found. Barring Nigeria Wori is found in 16 countries. It is also common in Uganda, where 31 percent are found and Indonesia, where 18 percent are found.

Wori Last Name Statistics demography

Wori earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 25.12% less than the national average, earning $32,312 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wuori89499/
Worri89143/
Wouri89142/
Woryi8975/
Worzi8969/
Worei8942/
Worie8941/
Worai8929/
Woori8922/
Wosri895/
Worui894/
Worgi892/
Wohri892/
Woriz891/
Woiri891/
Whori891/
Worrie80201/
Wuorio80157/
Worait80153/
Worzie8066/
Wourai8056/
Woirei8045/
Woraid8036/
Woraia8024/
Wohuri809/
Wotrit804/
Woorie802/
Wourie802/
Wohrie802/
Wourri802/
Whouri801/
Wourei801/
Wourid801/
Wourio801/
Wouris801/
Whoris800/
Wari7526,630/
Bori7523,012/
Wora753,946/
Weri752,073/
Wuri751,409/
Wore75413/
Vori75257/
Wory7589/
Worj752/
Wotrich7346/
Worrich7339/
Worisch7335/
Whorrie7328/
Whuorie7318/
Woehrie736/
Woraith732/
Woorich731/
Wourhei731/
Wouhari731/
Whourip730/
Worriss730/
Woorhis730/
Bouri6791,817/
Wurie6717,325/
Warui6714,058/
Borri677,175/
Borai676,566/
Warri675,129/
Vuori673,959/
Borei672,998/
Voris672,093/
Warai671,311/
Waroi67791/
Wottrich67785/
Warie67781/
Woira67704/
Warih67698/
Boroi67694/
Hwari67657/
Worry67606/
Waari67586/
Wehri67449/
Vorih67418/
Borhi67373/
Vorai67332/
Votri67274/
Vouri67254/
Boori67237/
Woura67236/
Wauri67218/
Waeri67196/
Boiri67193/
Woore67190/
Worre67180/
Vhori67160/
Borui67152/
Woure67144/
Woiry67130/
Warij67126/
Wahri67106/
Worra6778/
Werei6769/
Vorri6767/
Waryi6765/
Werri6761/
Wöhri6761/
Werie6756/
Werai6755/
Warzi6753/
Voriy6753/
Boyri6747/
Vorio6740/
Vorui6737/
Warii6736/
Vorie6733/
Warei6732/
Worey6731/
Whora6727/
Borij6725/
Wärri6725/
Worha6722/
Vorit6721/
Worré6721/
Weeri6719/
Buori6718/
Wurai6713/
Woire6711/
Wotrisch6711/
Wurui6710/
Voori679/
Whore678/
Wariy678/
Woury678/
Worea677/
Warhi677/
Werih676/
Hwore676/
Uorai676/
Woyra676/
Woora675/
Wuiri675/
Woroa675/
Werij675/
Wwora674/
Wariš674/
Werui674/
Woray673/
Wohre673/
Wothrich673/
Weroi672/
Werii672/
Weriy672/
Hweri672/
Wotrrich672/
Woyhrich671/
Wuroi671/
Worza671/
Whari671/
Worhe671/
Weuri671/
Uorit671/
Wourahai671/
Wuory671/
Wurzi671/
Wottridh671/
Bojri671/
Boïri671/
Woory671/
Wuuri671/
Wuora671/
Uosri671/
Wuriz671/
Worhy670/
Worheidt670/
Woroy670/
Whorheid670/
Worze670/

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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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  • 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 Wori
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