Where Does The Last Name Airu Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Airu (Hindi: ऐड़ु, Marathi: ऐरु, Oriya: ଅଇରୁ) is found in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms: Aìru. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Airu? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname Airu is the 1,328,442^nd most numerous surname on earth, borne by around 1 in 43,121,573 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 50 percent of Airu reside; 25 percent reside in West Africa and 25 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Airu is also the 280,805^th most commonly occurring forename internationally It is held by 844 people.

This last name is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 43 people, or 1 in 4,119,599. In Nigeria it is most common in: Kano, where 21 percent are found, Ekiti, where 12 percent are found and Gombe, where 12 percent are found. Outside of Nigeria this surname is found in 12 countries. It is also found in Uganda, where 24 percent are found and Papua New Guinea, where 21 percent are found.