Worie Surname

3,055,934th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 41 people bear this surname

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

Worie Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Worie Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria291:6,108,371148,179
Papua New Guinea61:1,358,953118,663
Chad11:13,592,19913,092
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669
Niger11:19,192,017110,060
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Worie (18) may also be a first name.

Worie Last Name Facts

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

The last name Worie is more commonly found in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Worie? popularity and diffusion

The surname Worie is the 3,055,934th most frequently held family name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 177,745,022 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 80 percent of Worie live; 76 percent live in West Africa and 71 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 2,608,198th most frequently occurring first name globally, held by 18 people.

The last name is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is borne by 29 people, or 1 in 6,108,371. In Nigeria Worie is most numerous in: Rivers, where 34 percent are found, Lagos, where 17 percent are found and Osun, where 14 percent are found. Other than Nigeria this surname occurs in 7 countries. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 15 percent are found and Chad, where 2 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Worrie91201/
Worzie9166/
Woorie912/
Wourie912/
Wohrie912/
Wori891,737/
Wore89413/
Whorrie8328/
Whuorie8318/
Woehrie836/
Worrier834/
Woriedh831/
Wothrie830/
Wurie8017,325/
Borie807,772/
Warie80781/
Wuori80499/
Worji80210/
Woore80190/
Worre80180/
Woure80144/
Worri80143/
Wouri80142/
Woryi8075/
Worzi8069/
Werie8056/
Worei8042/
Vorie8033/
Worey8031/
Worai8029/
Woori8022/
Woire8011/
Whore808/
Worea807/
Hwore806/
Wosri805/
Worui804/
Wohre803/
Worue803/
Worgi802/
Wohri802/
Woriz801/
Woiri801/
Worhe801/
Whori801/
Worze800/
Wojriech771/
Woorhies770/
Borjie7310,756/
Warrie731,689/
Borrie73932/
Boyrie73859/
Boirie73350/
Bourie73275/
Vories73265/
Wuorio73157/
Worait73153/
Woriji73115/
Werrie73102/
Woreth7398/
Wurier7390/
Wourai7356/
Woiret7346/
Woirei7345/
Worrey7344/
Werihe7344/
Worret7342/
Vorrie7340/
Woraid7336/
Warihe7328/
Woryea7327/
Woraia7324/
Woryee7324/
Waarie7319/
Worzee7315/
Woriyo7311/
Waerie7311/
Woirey7310/
Wuriee7310/
Wohuri739/
Wehrie736/
Hwarie734/
Weriey734/
Wotrit734/
Worres733/
Weriee733/
Worech733/
Wourge733/
Werjie732/
Boriey732/
Woryeh732/
Wourey732/
Wourre732/
Wourri732/
Weriei732/
Whored731/
Woorey731/
Worher731/
Whoree731/
Whorey731/
Watrie731/
Weriea731/
Worgea731/
Worrue731/
Wurije731/
Whorji731/
Uorije731/
Boërie731/
Voirie731/
Whouri731/
Vosrie731/
Wourei731/
Wourid731/
Wourio731/
Wourje731/
Wourze731/
Wurrie731/
Boriea731/
Wouris731/
Worrea731/
Wooree731/
Boorie730/
Whoris730/
Vorhie730/
Votrie730/
Woretz730/
Ware6793,824/
Were6758,438/
Bore6740,027/
Wari6726,630/
Bori6723,012/
Wora673,946/
Vore672,218/
Weri672,073/
Wuri671,409/
Vorhies67817/
Bourrie67514/
Wharrie67261/
Vori67257/
Wure67113/
Wory6789/
Worreth6777/
Wäre6755/
Worrest6751/
Wotrich6746/
Worrich6739/
Boriaei6736/
Worisch6735/
Vorrier6729/
Voories6727/
Wootres6726/
Bourihe6717/
Worrech6714/
Bourjie6714/
Wariech6711/
Voirier6710/
Worjioh6710/
Vorhier673/
Warrrie673/
Woirret673/
Woraith672/
Worrerr672/
Waarieh672/
Wariess672/
Worj672/
Woorich671/
Wherrie671/
Bouriea671/
Boirrie671/
Voorhie671/
Wurries671/
Worehey671/
Whoerey671/
Wuroiye671/
Worress671/
Uore671/
Warriez671/
Waraiye671/
Voorieh671/
Wourhei671/
Wöre671/
Wouhari671/
Woresch671/
Borjieh671/
Whorred670/
Whorrey670/
Worrett670/
Vohries670/
Vorries670/
Vouries670/
Whourip670/
Whasrie670/
Worriss670/
Bouhrie670/
Worhess670/
Woorhis670/

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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 Worie
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