Workar Surname

1,955,159th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 91 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Liberia
Highest density in:
Liberia

Workar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Workar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Liberia871:50,6734,532
Indonesia41:33,062,298643,618

Workar (13) may also be a first name.

Workar Last Name Facts

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

The surname Workar (Oriya: ୱାରକର) is carried by more people in Liberia than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Workar? popularity and diffusion

The last name Workar is the 1,955,159th most widely held surname internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 80,082,922 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 96 percent of Workar reside; 96 percent reside in West Africa and 96 percent reside in Anglo-West Africa. It is also the 3,159,357th most numerous first name on earth. It is borne by 13 people.

The surname is most commonly used in Liberia, where it is carried by 87 people, or 1 in 50,673. In Liberia Workar is primarily concentrated in: Nimba County, where 80 percent reside, Montserrado County, where 17 percent reside and Grand Bassa County, where 1 percent reside. Excluding Liberia this surname occurs in one country. It is also common in Indonesia, where 4 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Workartt861/
Warkar83313/
Workor83220/
Vorkar8364/
Worcar831/
Warkare7715/
Borgkar7710/
Waurkar777/
Borkarr772/
Workoor771/
Workhor771/
Borkkar771/
Boorkar771/
Vosrkar771/
Waerkar771/
Warkaar771/
Warkhar771/
Vorkhar771/
Workhoor715/
Vhorkare715/
Warkhare712/
Bohrkhar711/
Borkharr710/
Workhour710/
Varkar671,814/
Borcar6789/
Verkar6722/
Borqar674/
Worcor671/
Warehekar671/
Vorkor671/

Workar Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Workar in the Oriya language
ୱାରକରwarakara-

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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 Workar
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