Woruku Surname
Approximately 8 people bear this surname
Woruku Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 7 | 1:25,306,108 | 327,793 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
Woruku Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Woruku Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Woruku is more frequently found in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may appear as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Woruku? popularity and diffusion
It is the 6,723,624th most widespread surname in the world, held by approximately 1 in 910,943,240 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 88 percent of Woruku reside; 88 percent reside in West Africa and 88 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
Woruku is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is carried by 7 people, or 1 in 25,306,108. In Nigeria Woruku is most common in: Rivers, where 86 percent reside and Bayelsa, where 14 percent reside. Barring Nigeria this surname occurs in one country. It is also found in Sweden, where 13 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Woroukou | 86 | 22 | / |
| Waruku | 83 | 107 | / |
| Woriku | 83 | 26 | / |
| Wuruku | 83 | 6 | / |
| Weruku | 83 | 3 | / |
| Wouroukou | 80 | 1 | / |
| Worokuy | 77 | 185 | / |
| Borukcu | 77 | 2 | / |
| Worokui | 77 | 2 | / |
| Borukou | 77 | 1 | / |
| Worokuih | 71 | 4 | / |
| Waroukou | 71 | 2 | / |
| Boroukou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Vorukush | 71 | 1 | / |
| Borucu | 67 | 2,584 | / |
| Warucu | 67 | 69 | / |
| Wariku | 67 | 20 | / |
| Weriku | 67 | 5 | / |
| Varuku | 67 | 5 | / |
| Vouroukou | 67 | 4 | / |
| Vuruku | 67 | 4 | / |
| Waroku | 67 | 1 | / |
| Woricu | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Woruku
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