Wornyo Surname

278,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,392 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ghana
Highest density in:
Ghana

Wornyo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wornyo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ghana1,3851:19,5102,432
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
England11:55,718,059489,080
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Wornyo Last Name Facts

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

The last name Wornyo is borne by more people in Ghana than any other country/territory. It may appear as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Wornyo? popularity and diffusion

The last name Wornyo is the 278,072nd most common family name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 5,235,306 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Wornyo are found; 100 percent are found in West Africa and 100 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

Wornyo is most numerous in Ghana, where it is carried by 1,385 people, or 1 in 19,510. Aside from Ghana this surname exists in 4 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 0 percent live and England, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wornyoh92419/
Worny919/
Worney8341/
Whorny830/
Wourney778/
Wornyth772/
Borny73963/
Warny73503/
Worne73204/
Worni73120/
Worna7318/
Vorny730/
Wornuoha713/
Borneo672,281/
Borney67483/
Warney67437/
Bornay67408/
Bourny67395/
Wernio67231/
Bornio67129/
Wornee6797/
Bornoi6781/
Warnyi6731/
Wornie6729/
Bornyi6726/
Whorne6722/
Wohrne6719/
Bornøy6717/
Warnya6715/
Worhne6710/
Bornoy677/
Vornayová675/
Bornéo675/
Wohrna674/
Vorney674/
Vornay673/
Warzny672/
Worneh671/
Wourna671/
Borniy671/
Vornio671/
Bornya671/
Bornny671/
Barnyo671/
Vornoy671/
Wornea670/

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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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  • 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 Wornyo
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