Wory Surname

1,980,395th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 89 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Ivory Coast

Wory Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wory Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India491:15,654,396253,566
United States301:12,081,964463,456
Ivory Coast51:4,614,24651,139
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098
Burkina Faso11:18,352,10030,051
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Niger11:19,192,017110,060
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States41:12,554,671503,821

The alternate forms: Wöry (1) are calculated separately.

Wory (80) may also be a first name.

Wory Last Name Facts

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

Wory (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻭﻭﺭﻱ) is more commonly found in India than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant: Wöry. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Wory? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,980,395th most frequently occurring last name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 81,882,538 people. This surname is mostly found in Asia, where 56 percent of Wory are found; 55 percent are found in South Asia and 55 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. Wory is also the 1,075,395th most frequently used first name on earth, borne by 80 people.

This surname is most frequently held in India, where it is borne by 49 people, or 1 in 15,654,396. In India it is mostly concentrated in: Assam, where 100 percent are found. Beside India this last name exists in 6 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 34 percent are found and The Ivory Coast, where 6 percent are found.

Wory Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Wory has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name expanded 750 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Wory Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Wory are 53.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 100% being registered to vote for the political party.

Wory earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 27.02% less than the national average, earning $31,488 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wöry921/
Worry89606/
Woiry89130/
Woryi8975/
Worey8931/
Woury898/
Woray893/
Wuory891/
Woory891/
Worhy890/
Woroy890/
Worrey8044/
Worysz8030/
Woehry8012/
Woirey8010/
Wourey802/
Whorry801/
Wotrhy801/
Woorey801/
Worhay801/
Woroys801/
Whorey801/
Whoray801/
Woiroy801/
Wary7519,692/
Wery754,353/
Wora753,946/
Bory753,478/
Wori751,737/
Wéry75598/
Wore75413/
Wáry7512/
Wury7510/
Vory759/
Worj752/
Wotrych736/
Whoerey731/
Wojrych731/
Whorrey730/
Boury676,029/
Werry672,020/
Warry671,661/
Boray671,656/
Borey671,524/
Waroy67956/
Hwary67707/
Woira67704/
Borry67622/
Wehry67574/
Boroy67524/
Wuori67499/
Voiry67439/
Uosry67397/
Whary67325/
Waray67287/
Bohry67271/
Wöhry67250/
Woura67236/
Boiry67200/
Woore67190/
Waary67187/
Worre67180/
Borhy67150/
Woure67144/
Worri67143/
Wouri67142/
Werey67112/
Waryś67111/
Borøy6786/
Worra6778/
Voray6778/
Wurry6771/
Vorys6769/
Worzi6769/
Waryi6765/
Boory6757/
Wahry6757/
Voriy6753/
Votry6752/
Worei6742/
Weroy6741/
Worie6741/
Warey6737/
Worai6729/
Waury6728/
Whora6727/
Waery6726/
Woori6722/
Worha6722/
Voury6721/
Worré6721/
Währy6716/
Whery6713/
Woire6711/
Voory679/
Vorry678/
Whore678/
Wariy678/
Worea677/
Hwore676/
Woyra676/
Woora675/
Woroa675/
Wosri675/
Wwora674/
Weery674/
Worui674/
Wohre673/
Weray673/
Weury673/
Vohry673/
Voery672/
Wuary672/
Weriy672/
Worgi672/
Wohri672/
Buory671/
Boruy671/
Vorey671/
Wutry671/
Woriz671/
Worza671/
Waruy671/
Woiri671/
Worhe671/
Hbory671/
Whori671/
Warhy671/
Boryň671/
Weryy671/
Wuora671/
Waryh670/
Whury670/
Worze670/

Wory Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Wory in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﻭﻭﺭﻱwwry80
ﻭﺭﻱwry20

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Wory
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