Arusha Surname

198,017th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,113 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Arusha Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Arusha Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania1,5001:35,2944,120
DR Congo5201:142,07615,019
Albania431:67,7697,839
India141:54,790,384527,769
Uganda51:7,807,856134,263
Maldives41:101,0433,565
Egypt41:22,983,93862,368
Kenya41:11,544,97562,419
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
England21:27,859,030389,889
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Kosovo11:1,861,86914,990
North Macedonia11:2,101,47231,546
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Somalia11:13,452,0619,224
Sri Lanka11:20,808,56018,521
Botswana11:2,186,92930,250
Bangladesh11:159,356,77326,077
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646
Angola11:26,989,21411,853

Arusha (1,981) may also be a first name.

Arusha Last Name Facts

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

The surname Arusha (Arabic: أروش, Georgian: არუშა, Hindi: अरूषा, Marathi: अरुषा, Russian: Аруша) occurs most in Tanzania. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Arusha? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 198,017th most common last name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 3,448,910 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 96 percent of Arusha live; 71 percent live in East Africa and 71 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Arusha is also the 169,988th most commonly held first name in the world. It is borne by 1,981 people.

This surname is most numerous in Tanzania, where it is held by 1,500 people, or 1 in 35,294. In Tanzania Arusha is most common in: Manyara Region, where 36 percent reside, Arusha Region, where 30 percent reside and Rukwa Region, where 28 percent reside. Without taking into account Tanzania it exists in 24 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 25 percent reside and Albania, where 2 percent reside.

Arusha Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Arusha surname is predominantly Muslim (50%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Harusha92157/
Arushad9259/
Garusha924/
Arhusha922/
Arousha921/
Arushah921/
Arussha921/
Arusa91482/
Harushaj8630/
Garousha8614/
Arushadh867/
Gargusha862/
Harousha861/
Arushead861/
Haruscha861/
Arisha831,108/
Arosha83695/
Arucha83317/
Arushi83287/
Arausa83230/
Garusa83151/
Arusho83137/
Arzusa83125/
Arusia8392/
Erusha8361/
Argusa8338/
Orusha8336/
Arousa8323/
Aruseh8316/
Arusah8314/
Arusap8311/
Harusa8310/
Arusai838/
Arushe834/
Arusad832/
Aurusa832/
Arrusa832/
Arushy831/
Arusih831/
Arusay831/
Arusga831/
Aroucha773,428/
Harisha77355/
Arrucha77208/
Aroosha77205/
Arishah77189/
Atrushi77136/
Arischa7769/
Harusia7728/
Atrucha7722/
Arushee7717/
Harutsa7716/
Herusha7715/
Aroussa7711/
Harusih7710/
Arausay7710/
Arushid778/
Aarushi776/
Araucha776/
Aarisha775/
Earisha774/
Garushi773/
Aroushi773/
Harushe773/
Harushi772/
Ariesha772/
Earushi771/
Garusih771/
Garausa771/
Airisha771/
Aroshau771/
Arausad771/
Araushi771/
Arousia771/
Arusaya771/
Ajrushi771/
Aruschi771/
Arishai771/
Arishaj771/
Arrushi771/
Aroseha771/
Arousad771/
Atrushy771/
Argusho771/
Arissha771/
Harusai771/
Arisa735,636/
Arosa731,999/
Arusi731,000/
Orusa73389/
Erusa7377/
Aruse7374/
Aruza7357/
Aruso7317/
Arusy7311/
Aruxa738/
Arousash71242/
Atroushi71138/
Hajrushi7145/
Harishah7128/
Haruishi7123/
Atruschi7116/
Harhutsa7114/
Arischah7111/
Haroucha7110/
Arisshah717/
Garoushi715/
Garoushe715/
Aarishaa712/
Gajrushi712/
Ariescha712/
Arroucha712/
Arroushi711/
Haroussa711/
Aaruchha711/
Araushie711/
Hariesha711/
Airosa6712,126/
Arusei675,355/
Aroshi671,800/
Harisa671,451/
Arauza671,046/
Arisah67988/
Arussi67840/
Orzusa67697/
Arruza67455/
Ariesa67408/
Arissa67386/
Ayrosa67329/
Arossa67263/
Orisha67184/
Arusoi67178/
Harroucha67170/
Arrosa67161/
Arausi67149/
Garusi67144/
Arusoo67135/
Harusi67134/
Arouxa67115/
Orucha67109/
Arosia67104/
Arisai67101/
Erisha6786/
Aruser6784/
Haruza6776/
Orussa6771/
Harosa6754/
Arusio6754/
Arusey6753/
Haruse6744/
Arousi6741/
Aruiza6741/
Aruçaj6740/
Aurosa6736/
Aruche6736/
Orusah6736/
Arauso6731/
Aruchi6731/
Aroosa6728/
Arussy6727/
Arouza6726/
Aruzza6723/
Airisa6720/
Arosho6720/
Atrusi6720/
Arucho6719/
Arousy6719/
Arouse6717/
Arusso6713/
Aurisa6712/
Gorusa6711/
Arguso6711/
Arzosa679/
Aručaj678/
Orosha678/
Haruso677/
Arusid677/
Herusa677/
Aroseh675/
Arisay675/
Garuso674/
Arisaa673/
Arause673/
Arrisa673/
Arrusi673/
Arisea673/
Arizsa672/
Aruiso672/
Oruseh672/
Aruusi672/
Aroshe672/
Orousa672/
Erusah672/
Aroshy672/
Aruisi672/
Arućaj672/
Ahrisa672/
Arusse672/
Orushi671/
Orusoa671/
Earuso671/
Harisahay671/
Aarisa671/
Arisho671/
Arusui671/
Arutso671/
Arhuse671/
Atruso671/
Orushe671/
Ajrusi671/
Auruse671/
Aruces671/
Aruses671/
Arusis671/
Aruuso671/
Argusi671/
Ayruso671/
Garusy671/
Arusie671/
Arhusi671/
Erhusa671/
Erusay671/
Erussa671/
Harieshah671/
Hairishah671/

Arusha Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Arusha in the Georgian language
არუშაarusha-
Arusha in the Marathi language
अरुषाarusa42.11
अरुशाarusa19.3
आरुषाarusa17.54
आरुशाarusa7.02
अरूषाarusa5.26
अरूशाarusa3.51
आरुषarusa1.75
अरयुसarayusa1.75
आरूशाarusa1.75
Arusha in the Hindi language
अरूषाarusa35.42
अरूशाarusa31.25
अरुशाarusa13.54
अरुषाarusa12.5
आरूशाarusa3.13
आरूषाarusa2.08
अरूषarusa1.04
आरुशाarusa1.04
Arusha in the Russian language
Арушаarusa-
Arusha in the Arabic language
أروشarwsh-

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