Amurua Surname

2,689,253rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 52 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Argentina
Highest density in:
Argentina

Amurua Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Amurua Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Argentina511:838,10654,910
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Amurua Last Name Facts

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

Amurua has its highest incidence in Argentina. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Amurua click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Amurua? popularity and diffusion

The surname Amurua is the 2,689,253rd most common last name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 140,145,114 people. The surname Amurua is predominantly found in The Americas, where 98 percent of Amurua live; 98 percent live in South America and 98 percent live in Hispanic Southern America.

The last name is most frequent in Argentina, where it is carried by 51 people, or 1 in 838,106. In Argentina it is mostly concentrated in: Salta Province, where 49 percent are found, Tucumán Province, where 27 percent are found and Santiago del Estero Province, where 14 percent are found. Apart from Argentina this surname occurs in one country. It also occurs in Uganda, where 2 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Aimurua921/
Omurua835/
Emurua832/
Amirua832/
Gamurwa771/
Amourbou711/
Omurwa671,750/
Omorua67143/
Amirva678/
Amoruo673/
Emurwa671/
Omurbay6234/
Oymorua621/
Hamorwa621/
Omoruah621/
Omiruah621/
Hamirwai571/
Omoruo501/

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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 Amurua
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