Arahu Surname
Approximately 159 people bear this surname
Arahu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 137 | 1:59,516 | 7,632 |
| Mexico | 12 | 1:10,343,850 | 40,270 |
| Nigeria | 6 | 1:29,523,793 | 355,097 |
| Cook Islands | 1 | 1:18,179 | 1,485 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
Arahu (70) may also be a first name.
Arahu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Arahu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Arahu (Hindi: अरहू, Oriya: ଆରହୁ) is found most in Papua New Guinea. It can occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Arahu? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,380,086th most commonly held last name in the world It is held by around 1 in 45,833,622 people. This last name is primarily found in Oceania, where 87 percent of Arahu live; 87 percent live in Oceania Islands and 86 percent live in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 1,162,016th most widely held forename at a global level, borne by 70 people.
This last name is most widespread in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 137 people, or 1 in 59,516. In Papua New Guinea it is mostly found in: Northern, where 100 percent reside. Besides Papua New Guinea it is found in 6 countries. It is also common in Mexico, where 8 percent reside and Nigeria, where 4 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Arahu Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Arahu in the Oriya language | ||
| ଆରହୁ | arahu | - |
| Arahu in the Hindi language | ||
| अरहू | arahu | 75 |
| अरहु | arahu | 25 |
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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 Arahu
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