Wraa Surname

1,092,155th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 225 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Denmark
Highest density in:
Denmark

Wraa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wraa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Denmark1411:40,0334,180
United States551:6,590,162310,708
Norway211:244,87126,357
Pakistan81:22,330,48677,733
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England21:12,187,685173,419
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States91:5,579,854232,921

Wraa Last Name Facts

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

Wraa occurs more in Denmark more than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Wraa click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Wraa? popularity and diffusion

Wraa is the 1,092,155th most prevalent last name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 32,389,093 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 72 percent of Wraa live; 72 percent live in Northern Europe and 72 percent live in Scandinavia.

The surname Wraa is most commonly held in Denmark, where it is borne by 141 people, or 1 in 40,033. In Denmark it is most frequent in: Central Denmark Region, where 48 percent reside, Region of Southern Denmark, where 28 percent reside and Capital Region of Denmark, where 12 percent reside. Beside Denmark it exists in 3 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 24 percent reside and Norway, where 9 percent reside.

Wraa Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Wraa has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Wraa surname increased 611 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Wraa Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Wraa last name are 7.08% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 53.85% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Wraa earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 4.69% less than the national average, earning 329,858 kr per year and in United States they earn 50% more than the national average, earning $64,723 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wraya89121/
Wraas891/
Wra86135/
Wæraas80134/
Wrajah809/
Wrhaya802/
Wray7537,181/
Braa751,385/
Vraa75440/
Wrai75252/
Wrah7541/
Whra7540/
Wrea7515/
Wraj752/
Wrza752/
Wroa751/
Vraja671,271/
Braia67835/
Braja67732/
Braya67319/
Wratt67279/
Wruha67244/
Wrayo67242/
Wreah67186/
Wrach67133/
Wrapp6762/
Wrass6743/
Wrait6730/
Wraye6729/
Whray6727/
Wrast6726/
Wratz6726/
Wroja6713/
Wraeh6712/
Wrzau6710/
Braai6710/
Vraha6710/
Braay677/
Hwrai677/
Wraue677/
Vraat677/
Wraio674/
Wruja674/
Wrzah674/
Wraih674/
Vraaj673/
Vraai672/
Wriya672/
Whrah672/
Wrhae671/
Wrazz671/
Wraht671/
Wradd671/
Hwraj671/
Wracz671/
Wwray671/
Wraji671/
Whroa671/
Wrayy671/
Braaa671/
Whrat670/
Wrray670/
Wraid670/
Wrahs670/

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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 Wraa
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