Amaroo Surname
Approximately 51 people bear this surname
Amaroo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mauritius | 39 | 1:33,165 | 6,661 |
| India | 5 | 1:153,413,076 | 951,030 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Amaroo (216) may also be a first name.
Amaroo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Amaroo Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Amaroo (Hindi: अमारू) is most common in Mauritius. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Amaroo? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 2,718,172nd most prevalent surname at a global level, borne by around 1 in 142,893,057 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 78 percent of Amaroo are found; 76 percent are found in Southern Africa and 76 percent are found in Southern African Indian Ocean. It is also the 614,549th most widespread first name in the world, held by 216 people.
The surname Amaroo is most commonly occurring in Mauritius, where it is held by 39 people, or 1 in 33,165. In Mauritius it is most frequent in: Flacq District, where 100 percent reside. Not including Mauritius this surname exists in 7 countries. It also occurs in India, where 10 percent reside and Brazil, where 4 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Amaroo Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Amaroo in the Hindi language | ||
| अमारू | amaru | 66.67 |
| अमरू | amaru | 33.33 |
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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 Amaroo
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