Worway Surname
Approximately 33 people bear this surname
Worway Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberia | 32 | 1:137,767 | 10,163 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Worway Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Worway Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Worway is more frequently found in Liberia than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Worway click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Worway? popularity and diffusion
It is the 3,432,070th most frequently used family name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 220,834,725 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 97 percent of Worway are found; 97 percent are found in West Africa and 97 percent are found in Anglo-West Africa.
This last name is most commonly held in Liberia, where it is borne by 32 people, or 1 in 137,767. In Liberia it is most prevalent in: Grand Bassa County, where 53 percent live and Montserrado County, where 47 percent live. Beside Liberia it is found in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 3 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Whorway | 92 | 73 | / |
| Worwa | 91 | 735 | / |
| Worwah | 83 | 34 | / |
| Warway | 83 | 26 | / |
| Worbay | 83 | 3 | / |
| Worhwa | 83 | 1 | / |
| Worwas | 83 | 1 | / |
| Wourwa | 83 | 1 | / |
| Worvay | 83 | 1 | / |
| Borwaye | 77 | 1 | / |
| Whorwhy | 77 | 1 | / |
| Whurway | 77 | 1 | / |
| Wharway | 77 | 1 | / |
| Warhway | 77 | 1 | / |
| Worrwat | 77 | 1 | / |
| Worwach | 77 | 0 | / |
| Boorway | 77 | 0 | / |
| Bourway | 77 | 0 | / |
| Warwa | 73 | 101 | / |
| Werwa | 73 | 42 | / |
| Werwy | 73 | 10 | / |
| Wurwa | 73 | 3 | / |
| Würwa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Worva | 73 | 0 | / |
| Worhweha | 71 | 1 | / |
| Worwui | 67 | 634 | / |
| Warwad | 67 | 279 | / |
| Worwei | 67 | 130 | / |
| Warwey | 67 | 85 | / |
| Verway | 67 | 71 | / |
| Worwee | 67 | 68 | / |
| Vourwa | 67 | 67 | / |
| Worboy | 67 | 63 | / |
| Varway | 67 | 36 | / |
| Borbay | 67 | 33 | / |
| Burway | 67 | 26 | / |
| Werwai | 67 | 19 | / |
| Worvey | 67 | 18 | / |
| Borwey | 67 | 11 | / |
| Warwaś | 67 | 5 | / |
| Warwyo | 67 | 5 | / |
| Borwaj | 67 | 3 | / |
| Warwah | 67 | 2 | / |
| Warwai | 67 | 2 | / |
| Worrby | 67 | 2 | / |
| Borwoy | 67 | 2 | / |
| Wurwas | 67 | 1 | / |
| Werwey | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hwarwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Woruah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Uorwaa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vorwai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bourwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wuerwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Worwiz | 67 | 0 | / |
| Vorwey | 67 | 0 | / |
| Bourwy | 67 | 0 | / |
| Whorby | 67 | 0 | / |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Worway
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