Wuro Surname
Approximately 199 people bear this surname
Wuro Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 112 | 1:1,581,632 | 59,341 |
| Ethiopia | 25 | 1:3,901,850 | 10,182 |
| Uganda | 22 | 1:1,774,513 | 60,490 |
| Papua New Guinea | 20 | 1:407,686 | 53,132 |
| Indonesia | 7 | 1:18,892,742 | 520,071 |
| Niger | 6 | 1:3,198,670 | 54,540 |
| Poland | 5 | 1:7,601,750 | 167,855 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Wuro (134) may also be a first name.
Wuro Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wuro Come From? nationality or country of origin
Wuro occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as:. For other potential spellings of Wuro click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Wuro? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,189,614th most commonly occurring family name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 36,620,834 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 83 percent of Wuro are found; 59 percent are found in West Africa and 56 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Wuro is also the 800,975th most frequently used forename on earth, borne by 134 people.
It is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is held by 112 people, or 1 in 1,581,632. In Nigeria it is most prevalent in: Bauchi, where 28 percent are found, Kano, where 17 percent are found and Gombe, where 14 percent are found. Beside Nigeria Wuro exists in 8 countries. It also occurs in Ethiopia, where 13 percent are found and Uganda, where 11 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wouro | 89 | 501 | / |
| Wauro | 89 | 83 | / |
| Wuroh | 89 | 15 | / |
| Wurho | 89 | 8 | / |
| Wurou | 89 | 6 | / |
| Weuro | 89 | 5 | / |
| Wutro | 89 | 1 | / |
| Wuroi | 89 | 1 | / |
| Wourou | 80 | 68 | / |
| Wourro | 80 | 12 | / |
| Woutro | 80 | 10 | / |
| Wurosh | 80 | 2 | / |
| Wouros | 80 | 1 | / |
| Waurou | 80 | 1 | / |
| Buro | 75 | 4,006 | / |
| Woro | 75 | 2,397 | / |
| Wiro | 75 | 1,479 | / |
| Wura | 75 | 383 | / |
| Vuro | 75 | 166 | / |
| Wouroup | 73 | 1 | / |
| Worou | 67 | 33,051 | / |
| Bauro | 67 | 2,539 | / |
| Bouro | 67 | 1,985 | / |
| Burro | 67 | 1,444 | / |
| Vurro | 67 | 721 | / |
| Waura | 67 | 563 | / |
| Buroy | 67 | 249 | / |
| Woura | 67 | 236 | / |
| Buroň | 67 | 135 | / |
| Buroi | 67 | 84 | / |
| Burou | 67 | 79 | / |
| Hworo | 67 | 70 | / |
| Wiroi | 67 | 58 | / |
| Vurgo | 67 | 36 | / |
| Vurho | 67 | 36 | / |
| Burho | 67 | 35 | / |
| Veuro | 67 | 33 | / |
| Vauro | 67 | 31 | / |
| Whoro | 67 | 27 | / |
| Vuros | 67 | 23 | / |
| Wurah | 67 | 23 | / |
| Wiroh | 67 | 17 | / |
| Wurha | 67 | 17 | / |
| Hwiro | 67 | 16 | / |
| Worho | 67 | 11 | / |
| Buroo | 67 | 11 | / |
| Buiro | 67 | 10 | / |
| Wujra | 67 | 9 | / |
| Vuroo | 67 | 7 | / |
| Wirro | 67 | 7 | / |
| Woroň | 67 | 7 | / |
| Beuro | 67 | 6 | / |
| Woroa | 67 | 5 | / |
| Wiruo | 67 | 5 | / |
| Wuhra | 67 | 5 | / |
| Weura | 67 | 3 | / |
| Wuera | 67 | 3 | / |
| Wiero | 67 | 3 | / |
| Wihro | 67 | 3 | / |
| Woruo | 67 | 2 | / |
| Buroj | 67 | 2 | / |
| Wooro | 67 | 2 | / |
| Wuras | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wusra | 67 | 1 | / |
| Waurá | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wuira | 67 | 1 | / |
| Worzo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wiroy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vuero | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wautrous | 67 | 0 | / |
| Woroy | 67 | 0 | / |
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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
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- 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 Wuro
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