Wouro Surname

615,220th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 501 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Niger
Highest density in:
Benin

Wouro Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wouro Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Niger2721:70,5593,205
Benin2051:50,4186,350
Cameroon231:903,00360,285
Togo11:7,247,76812,049

Wouro (487) may also be a first name.

Wouro Last Name Facts

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

Wouro is more frequently found in Niger than any other country or territory. It may appear as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Wouro? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 615,220th most numerous last name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 14,546,000 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Wouro are found; 98 percent are found in West Africa and 54 percent are found in Chadic Africa. Wouro is also the 385,164th most commonly occurring first name on earth It is held by 487 people.

The last name Wouro is most commonly held in Niger, where it is carried by 272 people, or 1 in 70,559. In Niger it is primarily concentrated in: Agadez Region, where 32 percent reside, Maradi Region, where 26 percent reside and Tahoua Region, where 19 percent reside. Apart from Niger it exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Benin, where 41 percent reside and Cameroon, where 5 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wourou9168/
Wourro9112/
Woutro9110/
Wouros911/
Woro892,397/
Wuro89199/
Wouroup831/
Worou8033,051/
Bouro801,985/
Woura80236/
Wauro8083/
Hworo8070/
Whoro8027/
Wuroh8015/
Woroz8014/
Worho8011/
Woiro8011/
Wurho808/
Woroň807/
Wurou806/
Weuro805/
Woroa805/
Woroh803/
Woruo802/
Wooro802/
Wuroi801/
Worzo801/
Woyro801/
Wutro801/
Woroy800/
Wouyerou772/
Bourou731,699/
Vouros73805/
Wayoro73720/
Vourou73354/
Bouroș73103/
Wouhra7351/
Bouroh7330/
Wijoro7321/
Woireo7320/
Wouraï7319/
Bourro7318/
Bouroi7314/
Woorou7313/
Wojroh7312/
Wourza7312/
Woirou7311/
Wourap737/
Bouroy737/
Wourra736/
Worrou736/
Woyoro735/
Woorod734/
Wotrop734/
Bouroj733/
Worocz732/
Wottro732/
Wojrot732/
Wourah732/
Hworou732/
Wurosh732/
Woytro731/
Worhoa731/
Worojz731/
Woroys731/
Worohu731/
Ouhoro731/
Waurou731/
Woyiro731/
Wuyero731/
Wohroh731/
Woiroy731/
Bouroï731/
Whorho731/
Bourho731/
Worhop730/
Vourot730/
Boro67528,012/
Buro674,006/
Wora673,946/
Waro673,604/
Bourouh672,360/
Wura67383/
Voro67292/
Bourrou67287/
Vuro67166/
Waiorot67114/
Bourhou6758/
Uaro6747/
Bouerou6743/
Whorrod6730/
Woyorou6725/
Wayurot6720/
Uoro6716/
Waihoro6711/
Wahyuro6710/
Waioros6710/
Wayuroj676/
Ouharou673/
Vourgou672/
Voueros671/
Vouroit671/
Worhooa671/
Ouhotro671/
Vourrou671/
Bouïrou671/
Wourraï671/
Boueroy671/
Vourohe670/
Woyroth670/

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