Acharu Surname

6,063,924th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 10 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Acharu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Acharu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda51:7,807,856134,263
India31:255,688,4611,306,352
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Acharu (400) may also be a first name.

Acharu Last Name Facts

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

The last name Acharu (Hindi: अचरू, Marathi: अचरू, Oriya: ଆଚାରୁ) is held by more people in Uganda than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Acharu? popularity and diffusion

Acharu is the 6,063,924th most widely held last name globally It is held by around 1 in 728,754,592 people. The surname Acharu is mostly found in Africa, where 60 percent of Acharu are found; 50 percent are found in East Africa and 30 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. Acharu is also the 431,593rd most frequently held first name globally. It is borne by 400 people.

This surname is most frequently held in Uganda, where it is held by 5 people, or 1 in 7,807,856. In Uganda Acharu is primarily concentrated in: Arua District, where 20 percent are found, Buikwe District, where 20 percent are found and Kampala District, where 20 percent are found. Without taking into account Uganda Acharu exists in 3 countries. It is also found in India, where 30 percent are found and Nigeria, where 10 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Acharou9212/
Gacharu926/
Achharu921/
Acharuz921/
Acaru9138/
Aucharuz8615/
Achcharu863/
Aicharou862/
Achoru83189/
Acheru83184/
Asharu83108/
Ocharu8317/
Echaru8315/
Azharu834/
Acarou832/
Aciaru831/
Acarau831/
Gaicharou802/
Aichatrou801/
Achaharou801/
Acharouss801/
Achaârrou801/
Achaarrou801/
Atchaurou801/
Auchairut801/
Aisharu776/
Gachoru774/
Hasharu773/
Ashairu773/
Azaharu772/
Hakharu771/
Ahasaru771/
Ajaharu771/
Asharau771/
Hecharu771/
Aasharu771/
Achorou771/
Asharou771/
Ashauru771/
Achouru771/
Azharui771/
Azaru73706/
Ajaru73447/
Asaru73282/
Ocaru73272/
Acoru7382/
Azaharou7114/
Ajaharou718/
Asharuph715/
Achourou714/
Assaharu713/
Gaukharu712/
Achchoru711/
Oucharou711/
Aicharoo711/
Achuirou711/
Asaharou711/
Ashsharu711/
Hajaru67994/
Azarou67478/
Echeru67405/
Echoru67121/
Okharu6794/
Asarud6788/
Hasaru6782/
Asauru6779/
Hazaru6749/
Aasaru6733/
Aisaru6731/
Hosaru6721/
Ocheru6717/
Asarau6712/
Asarou677/
Ojaaru677/
Ochoru676/
Azarau675/
Azzaharou675/
Asargu675/
Gasaru674/
Oucharrou674/
Azarui673/
Ajairu673/
Assaru672/
Asgaru672/
Asairu672/
Azairu672/
Azauru672/
Ajarou672/
Adsaru671/
Ajahru671/
Ajaruh671/
Asarru671/
Asarui671/
Ajauru671/
Asiaru671/
Hajoru671/
Âharou671/
Hachuirou671/
Aicoru671/
Ajaaru671/
Ajareu671/
Atchourou671/
Ausaru671/
Azaaru671/
Atsaru671/
Azearu671/
Asarut671/
Aucharoey671/

Acharu Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Acharu in the Oriya language
ଆଚାରୁacaru-
Acharu in the Hindi language
अचरूacaru66.67
अचारूacaru33.33
Acharu in the Marathi language
अचरूacaru20
अचरुacaru20
आचरूacaru20
अचारूacaru20
अचारुacaru20

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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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  • 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 Acharu
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