Wowor Surname

76,276th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6,427 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Indonesia

Wowor Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wowor Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia6,3051:20,9752,553
United States281:12,944,962483,512
Nigeria211:8,435,369179,591
Netherlands191:888,79962,169
Australia171:1,587,98278,599
Liberia151:293,90216,977
United Arab Emirates111:832,93427,512
Thailand61:11,773,058553,295
Northern Ireland11:1,845,03620,648
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
England11:55,718,059489,080
France11:66,422,722504,397
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Wowor (106) may also be a first name.

Wowor Last Name Facts

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

The surname Wowor is found in Indonesia more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Wowor? popularity and diffusion

Wowor is the 76,276th most commonly occurring surname on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 1,133,895 people. The last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 97 percent of Wowor live; 97 percent live in Southeast Asia and 97 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 915,176th most frequently used first name internationally. It is borne by 106 people.

The surname is most commonly used in Indonesia, where it is held by 6,305 people, or 1 in 20,975. In Indonesia it is most prevalent in: North Sulawesi, where 72 percent live, West Java, where 7 percent live and Central Sulawesi, where 3 percent live. Apart from Indonesia Wowor is found in 12 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 0 percent live and Nigeria, where 0 percent live.

Wowor Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Wowor last name are 6.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 60% registered to vote for the political party.

Wowor earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 19.7% less than the national average, earning $34,650 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Woiwor91400/
Wowhor9152/
Wowore912/
Wowoure831/
Wouwour831/
Wooword831/
Woworth830/
Wawor8027/
Wovor8012/
Wowar804/
Wooworth771/
Bouwor7329/
Wawhor7311/
Woiwar7310/
Bawoor734/
Hwawor731/
Bowuor731/
Woybor731/
Woovard672/
Woochworth671/
Wohward670/
Wowarth670/
Waworth670/

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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 Wowor
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