Wuria Surname
Approximately 53 people bear this surname
Wuria Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 33 | 1:247,082 | 33,879 |
| Nigeria | 11 | 1:16,103,887 | 259,204 |
| United States | 5 | 1:72,491,787 | 1,102,614 |
| Austria | 3 | 1:2,838,478 | 93,604 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
Wuria (70) may also be a first name.
Wuria Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wuria Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Wuria occurs more in Papua New Guinea more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Wuria.
How Common Is The Last Name Wuria? popularity and diffusion
Wuria is the 2,661,929th most numerous family name on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 137,500,866 people. This last name is mostly found in Oceania, where 62 percent of Wuria live; 62 percent live in Oceania Islands and 62 percent live in Papuan Oceania. Wuria is also the 1,162,016th most prevalent given name at a global level. It is borne by 70 people.
The surname is most widespread in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 33 people, or 1 in 247,082. In Papua New Guinea it is most frequent in: Western, where 85 percent reside and National Capital District, where 15 percent reside. Besides Papua New Guinea this surname exists in 4 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 21 percent reside and The United States, where 9 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wauria | 91 | 29 | / |
| Wouria | 91 | 19 | / |
| Wurzia | 91 | 8 | / |
| Buria | 80 | 1,562 | / |
| Wiria | 80 | 612 | / |
| Woria | 80 | 319 | / |
| Vuria | 80 | 154 | / |
| Wurya | 80 | 20 | / |
| Woureija | 77 | 1 | / |
| Whurriah | 77 | 1 | / |
| Beuria | 73 | 1,852 | / |
| Bouria | 73 | 979 | / |
| Waurio | 73 | 75 | / |
| Bauria | 73 | 71 | / |
| Burria | 73 | 66 | / |
| Wirija | 73 | 65 | / |
| Wirria | 73 | 55 | / |
| Burija | 73 | 33 | / |
| Buiria | 73 | 21 | / |
| Vauria | 73 | 16 | / |
| Vuriah | 73 | 3 | / |
| Burjia | 73 | 2 | / |
| Buriha | 73 | 2 | / |
| Wiriha | 73 | 1 | / |
| Buriay | 73 | 1 | / |
| Worria | 73 | 1 | / |
| Vouria | 73 | 1 | / |
| Wourio | 73 | 1 | / |
| Buriea | 73 | 0 | / |
| Wiriah | 73 | 0 | / |
| Bouriah | 67 | 4,618 | / |
| Bouhria | 67 | 415 | / |
| Bouriha | 67 | 113 | / |
| Burjiah | 67 | 19 | / |
| Wuryast | 67 | 13 | / |
| Woraiya | 67 | 12 | / |
| Bourija | 67 | 9 | / |
| Bourjia | 67 | 4 | / |
| Bourhia | 67 | 4 | / |
| Burđija | 67 | 2 | / |
| Vourgia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vuraiya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bouriea | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Wuria
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