Wornor Surname

3,017,195th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 42 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Liberia
Highest density in:
Liberia

Wornor Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wornor Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Liberia281:157,44811,209
United States131:27,881,456736,413
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States51:10,043,737422,899

Wornor Last Name Facts

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

The surname Wornor occurs more in Liberia more than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Wornor? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 3,017,195th most numerous surname at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 173,512,998 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 67 percent of Wornor live; 67 percent live in West Africa and 67 percent live in Anglo-West Africa.

Wornor is most common in Liberia, where it is carried by 28 people, or 1 in 157,448. In Liberia Wornor is primarily concentrated in: Montserrado County, where 54 percent reside, Bong County, where 43 percent reside and Lofa County, where 4 percent reside. Not including Liberia this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 31 percent reside and Canada, where 2 percent reside.

Wornor Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Wornor has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Wornor last name rose 260 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Wornor Last Name Statistics demography

Wornor earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 23.75% more than the national average, earning $53,396 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wornhor9211/
Worngor921/
Bornor83389/
Wernor839/
Warnor834/
Vornor832/
Wornar831/
Woernhoer802/
Wornart7714/
Bornhor777/
Wornhar772/
Wornare771/
Bornnor771/
Wornard771/
Vornord770/
Wornardt7129/
Wornarth716/
Bournour712/
Bornhour710/
Barnor677,932/
Vernor67665/
Warnar67533/
Burnor67387/
Bornar6722/
Varnor6717/
Wernar678/
Warnur671/

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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 Wornor
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