Alaru Surname
Approximately 2,533 people bear this surname
Alaru Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 1,824 | 1:21,403 | 3,136 |
| Ghana | 346 | 1:78,094 | 7,799 |
| Nigeria | 310 | 1:571,428 | 27,680 |
| India | 21 | 1:36,526,923 | 420,161 |
| Australia | 12 | 1:2,249,642 | 97,973 |
| Bolivia | 4 | 1:2,654,108 | 7,945 |
| Finland | 3 | 1:1,832,234 | 57,803 |
| Kenya | 3 | 1:15,393,300 | 77,493 |
| Papua New Guinea | 3 | 1:2,717,906 | 153,458 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Estonia | 1 | 1:1,321,804 | 40,178 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Moldova | 1 | 1:3,561,368 | 78,271 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Alaru (520) may also be a first name.
Alaru Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Alaru Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Alaru (Hindi: अलारू, Marathi: आलारू, Oriya: ଅଲାରୁ) occurs more in Uganda more than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Alaru? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 170,217th most widely held surname internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 2,877,041 people. The surname Alaru is predominantly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Alaru live; 72 percent live in East Africa and 57 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Alaru is also the 370,386th most widely held first name in the world It is held by 520 people.
The last name Alaru is most prevalent in Uganda, where it is held by 1,824 people, or 1 in 21,403. In Uganda Alaru is most frequent in: Yumbe District, where 41 percent are found, Moyo District, where 19 percent are found and Adjumani District, where 19 percent are found. Without taking into account Uganda this surname is found in 15 countries. It also occurs in Ghana, where 14 percent are found and Nigeria, where 12 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Alaru Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Alaru in the Oriya language | ||
| ଅଲାରୁ | alaru | - |
| Alaru in the Hindi language | ||
| अलारू | alaru | 66.67 |
| अलरू | alaru | 33.33 |
| Alaru in the Marathi language | ||
| आलारू | alaru | 53.33 |
| आलरु | alaru | 26.67 |
| अलरु | alaru | 6.67 |
| एलारु | elaru | 6.67 |
| अलारु | alaru | 6.67 |
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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 Alaru
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