Aranju Surname

1,218,745th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 192 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Kenya

Aranju Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Aranju Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria1291:1,373,20053,624
Kenya581:796,20531,724
England21:27,859,030389,889
Northern Ireland11:1,845,03620,648
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776

Aranju (41) may also be a first name.

Aranju Last Name Facts

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

The surname Aranju (Hindi: अ्रन्जू, Marathi: आरंजु) is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may appear as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Aranju? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,218,745th most commonly held family name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 37,955,968 people. The surname Aranju occurs mostly in Africa, where 97 percent of Aranju reside; 67 percent reside in West Africa and 67 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,590,275th most commonly occurring given name internationally, borne by 41 people.

Aranju is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is borne by 129 people, or 1 in 1,373,200. In Nigeria Aranju is primarily concentrated in: Lagos, where 49 percent reside, Ogun, where 48 percent reside and Nasarawa, where 1 percent reside. Outside of Nigeria Aranju exists in 5 countries. It is also common in Kenya, where 30 percent reside and England, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Aaranju923/
Arainju922/
Aranjuiz8616/
Arandjus8616/
Aranjuis866/
Arranjui861/
Garanjau861/
Aranzu834/
Aransu832/
Aranujuis801/
Aramjou77120/
Aragnou7737/
Aranius777/
Haraniu776/
Aransud775/
Aransut772/
Aransiu771/
Aranyut771/
Aranzau771/
Aransau771/
Arañu731/
Garansou7129/
Aranyush7118/
Ahramjou711/
Heranjau711/
Atranius710/
Eranyu6739/
Garanssou6714/
Araignous6711/
Aronyu6710/
Orenju676/
Aranyó674/
Areniu673/
Aronsu672/
Oragnu672/
Oranzu671/
Haranchou671/

Aranju Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Aranju in the Marathi language
आरंजुaranju-
Aranju in the Hindi language
अ्रन्जूaranju33.33
अ्रंजूaranju22.22
अरंजुaranju11.11
अ्रन्जुaranju11.11
अरन्जूaranju11.11
अरंजूaranju11.11

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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
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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 Aranju
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