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The surname Vohra

A surname, carried by 1,247 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex V600

Vohra: #21,068 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Vohra #21,068, 1,247 people Vohra: #21,068 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Vohra #21,068, 1,247 people
Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Vohra is more common than 87% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 1,247 people named Vohra in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 247,591 Americans. That is up 51% since 2000, when the Census counted 827.

#21,068
rank among US surnames
1,247
people in 2010
0.4
per 100,000 Americans
+50.8%
change since 2000 (was #27,439)

Who is named Vohra

Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census

93% of people named Vohra identified as Asian and Pacific Islander, 3.0% as white (not Hispanic) and 2.3% as two or more races.

  • Asian and Pacific Islander 93%
  • White (not Hispanic) 3.0%
  • Two or more races 2.3%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 1.4%
The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Black, Native American are not shown.

Compare: most common surnames among Asian and Pacific Islander Americans.

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Vohra

Vohra has the Soundex code V600, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code V600.

Questions

How common is the surname Vohra?
1,247 people in the United States had the surname Vohra in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 247,591 Americans. It ranked 21,068th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Vohra?
In the 2010 Census, 93% of people named Vohra identified as Asian and Pacific Islander, and 3.0% as white (not Hispanic).
Is the surname Vohra getting more or less common?
More common. 827 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,247 in 2010, up 51%.