Worse Surname

4,908,606th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 16 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Greenland

Worse Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Worse Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India71:109,580,769786,157
Nigeria31:59,047,586507,603
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Greenland11:56,3791,133
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States231:2,183,421107,224

Worse (19) may also be a first name.

Worse Last Name Facts

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

The surname Worse (Marathi: वोरसे) is carried by more people in India than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Worse? popularity and diffusion

The surname Worse is the 4,908,606th most commonly occurring family name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 455,471,620 people. The surname Worse occurs predominantly in Asia, where 50 percent of Worse are found; 44 percent are found in South Asia and 44 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 2,523,061st most frequent first name worldwide, held by 19 people.

It is most frequently occurring in India, where it is borne by 7 people, or 1 in 109,580,769. In India it is primarily found in: Maharashtra, where 57 percent are found and Telangana, where 43 percent are found. Outside of India this surname occurs in 6 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 19 percent are found and The United States, where 13 percent are found.

Worse Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Worse has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Worse surname contracted 91 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Worsey91405/
Worsøe91223/
Worseh9114/
Whorse911/
Worsee911/
Wors89113/
Worsech83113/
Worsche8317/
Worshey834/
Worseth833/
Worshie832/
Worscer831/
Worsher831/
Worseah831/
Worsett830/
Worscey830/
Borse8010,868/
Worsh801,356/
Vorse80438/
Warse80417/
Werse80124/
Worsa80109/
Worsp8053/
Worge8025/
Worrs803/
Worce802/
Worsi802/
Woors801/
Worsz801/
Wurse801/
Worsy801/
Uorse800/
Worze800/
Worscheh779/
Worscher772/
Worsheeh771/
Bourse731,970/
Worsch73592/
Boorse73413/
Worgee73216/
Borsey73124/
Wehrse7380/
Worzie7366/
Worges7364/
Borshe7352/
Borsei7348/
Warshe7342/
Warsee7342/
Worzer7339/
Warseh7318/
Worzee7315/
Vorsøe739/
Vorseh738/
Vorset738/
Borsse737/
Worgie737/
Worsaa735/
Worsha735/
Borsøe735/
Warsey734/
Borsie734/
Worssa733/
Werhse733/
Wourge733/
Warsse732/
Vorser732/
Vorsey731/
Borsee731/
Woorst731/
Worsip731/
Wershe731/
Warsea731/
Worgea731/
Woutrs731/
Warsée731/
Wourje731/
Woursi731/
Wourze731/
Worshi731/
Worszt731/
Worcei731/
Worsth731/
Wersey730/
Wurser730/
Wortge730/
Vorsse730/
Waurse730/
Worscheit7125/
Bors6713,584/
Wars67913/
Vors67280/
Worgess67108/
Vorseth6773/
Boursse6731/
Worscha6723/
Worthge6722/
Wursche6722/
Warsett6718/
Wershey6710/
Boursey6710/
Warsche679/
Worsitz679/
Worsits678/
Wersche677/
Worcesd676/
Warsher675/
Worx675/
Waarsøe675/
Uors674/
Woyrsch674/
Worches673/
Worgiss673/
Vorrses672/
Boursie672/
Boursee672/
Borszei671/
Worshio671/
Worshit671/
Warshee671/
Bouhrse671/
Worzysz671/
Borrshe671/
Borshey671/
Bourseh671/
Borssei671/
Wohiers671/
Worchet671/
Worssit671/
Weersee670/
Vorsier670/
Whersey670/
Warsser670/

Worse Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Worse in the Marathi language
वोरसेvorase66.67
ओरसेorase33.33

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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 Worse
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