Arere Surname
Approximately 338 people bear this surname
Arere Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 163 | 1:50,023 | 6,268 |
| Nigeria | 119 | 1:1,488,595 | 56,907 |
| Cameroon | 17 | 1:1,221,710 | 73,195 |
| Cook Islands | 11 | 1:1,653 | 423 |
| Indonesia | 10 | 1:13,224,919 | 434,432 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| Zimbabwe | 2 | 1:7,719,120 | 118,432 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Solomon Islands | 1 | 1:580,029 | 22,243 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
The alternate forms: Arerê (1) are calculated separately.
Arere (204) may also be a first name.
Arere Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Arere Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Arere occurs most in Papua New Guinea. It may be rendered as: Arerê. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Arere? popularity and diffusion
The last name Arere is the 821,713th most commonly held last name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 21,560,787 people. The surname occurs mostly in Oceania, where 52 percent of Arere live; 52 percent live in Oceania Islands and 48 percent live in Papuan Oceania. Arere is also the 633,892nd most prevalent first name in the world, held by 204 people.
It is most frequently used in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 163 people, or 1 in 50,023. In Papua New Guinea it is mostly found in: Central, where 64 percent reside, Enga, where 13 percent reside and East New Britain, where 6 percent reside. Apart from Papua New Guinea this last name occurs in 17 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 35 percent reside and Cameroon, where 5 percent reside.
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Arere
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