Barhu Surname
Approximately 23 people bear this surname
Barhu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 17 | 1:45,121,493 | 474,784 |
| Indonesia | 3 | 1:44,083,065 | 698,220 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
Barhu (51) may also be a first name.
Barhu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Barhu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Barhu (Hindi: बाढू, Marathi: बारकू) is carried by more people in India than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of Barhu.
How Common Is The Last Name Barhu? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 4,116,508th most commonly used family name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 316,849,822 people. It occurs predominantly in Asia, where 78 percent of Barhu live; 74 percent live in South Asia and 74 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Barhu is also the 1,396,783rd most frequently used given name at a global level. It is borne by 51 people.
It is most commonly occurring in India, where it is held by 17 people, or 1 in 45,121,493. In India it is primarily found in: Assam, where 88 percent live, Telangana, where 6 percent live and West Bengal, where 6 percent live. Other than India this surname occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 13 percent live and Malaysia, where 4 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Barhu Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Barhu in the Marathi language | ||
| बारकू | baraku | - |
| Barhu in the Hindi language | ||
| बाढू | badhu | 80 |
| बरहू | barahu | 20 |
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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 Barhu
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