Wurak Surname

5,587,209th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 12 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Wurak Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wurak Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia111:12,022,654410,938
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784

Wurak Last Name Facts

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

The surname Wurak is found in Indonesia more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Wurak? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 5,587,209th most prevalent family name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 607,295,493 people. The surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 92 percent of Wurak live; 92 percent live in Southeast Asia and 92 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia.

This surname is most commonly used in Indonesia, where it is borne by 11 people, or 1 in 12,022,654. In Indonesia it is primarily found in: East Nusa Tenggara, where 100 percent reside. Excluding Indonesia this surname exists in one country. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 8 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wurzak9115/
Wirak80154/
Vurak80110/
Worak8018/
Wurok802/
Buhrak73230/
Wierak73121/
Wirack7316/
Vurake734/
Burauk732/
Wireak732/
Worzak732/
Burayk731/
Woraak731/
Wirrak731/
Vworak730/
Worrak730/
Burrack67258/
Worrack6772/
Worhack6715/
Wouroke677/
Buraick673/
Vuhrakh671/
Bouraik671/
Boureak671/
Baurakh671/
Worzack671/
Bouhrak671/
Buraukh671/
Worzeak670/

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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 Wurak
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