Wraw Surname

4,908,606th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 16 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
England

Wraw Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wraw Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England81:6,964,757184,742
Pakistan51:35,728,777102,388
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

Wraw Last Name Facts

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

The surname Wraw is found in England more than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of Wraw.

How Common Is The Last Name Wraw? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 4,908,606th most widespread surname internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 455,471,620 people. Wraw occurs predominantly in Europe, where 50 percent of Wraw live; 50 percent live in Northern Europe and 50 percent live in British Isles.

Wraw is most frequently used in England, where it is carried by 8 people, or 1 in 6,964,757. In England it is most frequent in: Dorset, where 88 percent are found and Hampshire, where 13 percent are found. Other than England Wraw is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Pakistan, where 31 percent are found and India, where 13 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wrayw890/
Wrow754/
Vraw751/
Wraf751/
Wraheew731/
Braaw676/
Wrowa673/
Wrhab671/
Wrova671/
Brawh670/

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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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  • 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 Wraw
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