Aranu Surname

4,532,898th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 19 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Solomon Islands

Aranu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Aranu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea71:1,164,817109,517
Nigeria61:29,523,793355,097
India51:153,413,076951,030
Solomon Islands11:580,02922,243

The alternate forms: Arañu (1) are calculated separately.

Aranu (83) may also be a first name.

Aranu Last Name Facts

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

The surname Aranu (Hindi: अरणू, Marathi: आरणु, Oriya: ଅରଣୁ, Russian: Арану) is held by more people in Papua New Guinea than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as a variant: Arañu. Click here for further possible spellings of Aranu.

How Common Is The Last Name Aranu? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 4,532,898th most prevalent last name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 383,555,048 people. The surname occurs mostly in Oceania, where 42 percent of Aranu are found; 42 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 37 percent are found in Papuan Oceania. Aranu is also the 1,052,971st most numerous forename world-wide. It is borne by 83 people.

The last name Aranu is most widespread in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 7 people, or 1 in 1,164,817. In Papua New Guinea it is most numerous in: Bougainville, where 71 percent are found, Central, where 14 percent are found and National Capital District, where 14 percent are found. Not including Papua New Guinea this last name is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 32 percent are found and India, where 26 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Arañu931/
Arangu91458/
Aranui91131/
Haranu9175/
Țaranu9136/
Aranus9117/
Airanu917/
Aranud917/
Areanu914/
Garanu913/
Aaranu911/
Aranuj911/
Arșanu911/
Aranou911/
Aranuu911/
Aranuz911/
Araenu911/
Arannau83136/
Aragnou8337/
Hairanu8320/
Aranaud8320/
Haranau8316/
Garanau8314/
Aranout839/
Aranuis839/
Aranaut838/
Haranud836/
Arășanu834/
Haranou832/
Arainau832/
Haranus832/
Garangu831/
Haraneu831/
Garaneu831/
Garanou831/
Aharanu831/
Arșeanu831/
Aranuiz831/
Aranđus831/
Aranuch831/
Aranaux830/
Aranoux830/
Aronu80672/
Oranu80618/
Arenu80207/
Eranu8045/
Gaureanu77293/
Garangou77103/
Garangau7780/
Haranguș7741/
Gaurangu771/
Aranauth771/
Harhannu771/
Garganou771/
Arainuch771/
Aranauts771/
Țăranu73400/
Arenou73113/
Eraenu7387/
Organu7360/
Oranus7317/
Ereanu7316/
Heranu7311/
Areenu739/
Oranut738/
Aruinu735/
Arrenu734/
Haronu734/
Orranu734/
Ahronu733/
Orangu733/
Arenau733/
Horanu733/
Oragnu732/
Arounu732/
Aranão732/
Aranoe732/
Oranau731/
Oreanu731/
Goranu731/
Airenu731/
Aranoo731/
Aruonu731/
Oranou731/
Åäranu731/
Ṭăranu731/
Areinu731/
Areunu731/
Aronuz731/
Eraunu731/
Oranud731/
Araignous7111/
Gargangou711/
Aranaudts711/
Earamnouy711/
Hasraynuz711/
Horeanu67245/
Goreanu67220/
Orășanu67130/
Ouranou67100/
Orheanu6741/
Oranuch6715/
Aarenau6710/
Orhanou6710/
Aharonu676/
Aronout672/
Herțanu672/
Oranous671/
Eirhanu671/
Haroonu671/
Aaronui671/
Aramhud671/
Orangou671/
Orașanu671/
Areinou671/
Aronaud671/
Orannut671/
Aurenou671/
Areunau670/
Aroonus670/

Aranu Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Aranu in the Hindi language
अरणूaranu-
Aranu in the Oriya language
ଅରଣୁaranu71.43
ଆରଣୁaranu14.29
ଆରନୁaranu14.29
Aranu in the Marathi language
आरणुaranu25
अरणुaranu25
एरनुeranu25
आरनुaranu25
Aranu in the Russian language
Арануaranu-

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Aranu
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