Wra Surname
Approximately 135 people bear this surname
Wra Surname Definition:
WRA: Henry del Wro of Linlithgowshire rendered homage, 1296. His seal bears an ornament of seven rays, and S' Henrici del Wra (Bain, II, p. 198,533). There were lands named Wra in the barony of Glenquhym in 1451 (RMS., II, 481), and there is a Wrae near Langholm, Dumfriesshire.
Read More About This SurnameWra Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pakistan | 94 | 1:1,900,467 | 18,692 |
| Indonesia | 13 | 1:10,173,015 | 372,576 |
| Papua New Guinea | 12 | 1:679,476 | 78,554 |
| India | 4 | 1:191,766,346 | 1,073,940 |
| Thailand | 4 | 1:17,659,586 | 685,799 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| Ivory Coast | 3 | 1:7,690,411 | 57,263 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
Wra (101) may also be a first name.
Wra Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
WRA: Henry del Wro of Linlithgowshire rendered homage, 1296. His seal bears an ornament of seven rays, and S' Henrici del Wra (Bain, II, p. 198,533). There were lands named Wra in the barony of Glenquhym in 1451 (RMS., II, 481), and there is a Wrae near Langholm, Dumfriesshire.
Wra Demographics
Average Wra Salary in
United States
$55,344 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Wra Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wra Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Wra (Hindi: वरा) is held by more people in Pakistan than any other country/territory. It can appear as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Wra? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,537,949th most frequently held surname on earth It is held by around 1 in 53,981,822 people. The surname Wra is mostly found in Asia, where 86 percent of Wra live; 73 percent live in South Asia and 70 percent live in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 940,641st most prevalent first name in the world. It is borne by 101 people.
It is most commonly occurring in Pakistan, where it is borne by 94 people, or 1 in 1,900,467. In Pakistan Wra is primarily found in: Sindh, where 100 percent reside. Aside from Pakistan it is found in 7 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 10 percent reside and Papua New Guinea, where 9 percent reside.
Wra Last Name Statistics demography
Wra earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 28.26% more than the national average, earning $55,344 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wray | 86 | 37,181 | / |
| Wrai | 86 | 252 | / |
| Wraa | 86 | 225 | / |
| Wrah | 86 | 41 | / |
| Whra | 86 | 40 | / |
| Wrea | 86 | 15 | / |
| Wraj | 86 | 2 | / |
| Wrza | 86 | 2 | / |
| Wroa | 86 | 1 | / |
| Wratt | 75 | 279 | / |
| Wruha | 75 | 244 | / |
| Wrach | 75 | 133 | / |
| Wraya | 75 | 121 | / |
| Wrapp | 75 | 62 | / |
| Wrass | 75 | 43 | / |
| Wrait | 75 | 30 | / |
| Whray | 75 | 27 | / |
| Wrast | 75 | 26 | / |
| Wratz | 75 | 26 | / |
| Wrzau | 75 | 10 | / |
| Hwrai | 75 | 7 | / |
| Wrzah | 75 | 4 | / |
| Wraih | 75 | 4 | / |
| Whrah | 75 | 2 | / |
| Whroa | 75 | 1 | / |
| Wwray | 75 | 1 | / |
| Wracz | 75 | 1 | / |
| Hwraj | 75 | 1 | / |
| Wraht | 75 | 1 | / |
| Wrazz | 75 | 1 | / |
| Wradd | 75 | 1 | / |
| Wraas | 75 | 1 | / |
| Whrat | 75 | 0 | / |
| Wrahs | 75 | 0 | / |
| Wraid | 75 | 0 | / |
| Wrray | 75 | 0 | / |
| Bra | 67 | 5,053 | / |
| Wry | 67 | 474 | / |
| Wri | 67 | 397 | / |
| Wæraas | 67 | 134 | / |
| Wre | 67 | 102 | / |
| Vra | 67 | 66 | / |
| Wro | 67 | 20 | / |
| Wrahtz | 67 | 6 | / |
| Wratch | 67 | 5 | / |
| Wrj | 67 | 2 | / |
| Wrhaya | 67 | 2 | / |
| Hwrrza | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hwrajh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Whrajh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wrasch | 67 | 0 | / |
Wra Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Wra in the Hindi language | ||
| वरा | vara | - |
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