Woruyo Surname

5,587,209th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 12 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Woruyo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Woruyo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria101:17,714,276277,641
Benin11:10,335,602103,742
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784

Woruyo Last Name Facts

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

The last name Woruyo is more frequently found in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can also be found as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Woruyo? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 5,587,209th most frequently occurring family name in the world It is held by around 1 in 607,295,493 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 92 percent of Woruyo live; 92 percent live in West Africa and 92 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

The last name Woruyo is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is held by 10 people, or 1 in 17,714,276. In Nigeria it is most numerous in: Kwara, where 100 percent live. Besides Nigeria Woruyo exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Benin, where 8 percent live and Papua New Guinea, where 8 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Woruyoo921/
Woriyo8311/
Worujo836/
Worayo832/
Woroyo831/
Woruye831/
Worayot77113/
Worayod7711/
Wouroyo776/
Woroujo771/
Worou7333,051/
Worey7331/
Worau739/
Woroa735/
Worui734/
Woray733/
Worue733/
Waruy731/
Boruy731/
Woroy730/
Worayosh7110/
Worrayot711/
Worrayod711/
Warayo6714,731/
Wariyo672,412/
Wourou6768/
Woriye6746/
Worrey6744/
Waroyo6740/
Boroyo6738/
Vorayo6724/
Boriyo6722/
Woroue6717/
Wuriyo6717/
Woorou6713/
Borayo6712/
Woirou6711/
Woirey6710/
Buruyo678/
Woraya677/
Woriya677/
Worrou676/
Wareyo675/
Boruya675/
Baruyo674/
Werayo673/
Hworou672/
Worojo672/
Warujo672/
Wourey672/
Waruye671/
Woruji671/
Wurayo671/
Woreya671/
Woreyi671/
Woiroy671/
Boreyo671/
Worrau671/
Woorey671/
Worhay671/
Worhoa671/
Worojz671/
Woroys671/
Whorey671/
Whoray671/
Worrue671/
Boryio671/
Worohu671/
Wuruya671/

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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 Woruyo
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