Barura Surname

745,450th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 386 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Barura Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Barura Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe3511:43,9846,768
Indonesia91:14,694,355460,137
India81:95,883,173728,828
Uganda71:5,577,040114,218
Papua New Guinea31:2,717,906153,458
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
England11:55,718,059489,080
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646

Barura (18) may also be a first name.

Barura Last Name Facts

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

The surname Barura (Arabic: بارورا, Hindi: बरूरा, Marathi: बरुरा) is found most in Zimbabwe. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Barura? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 745,450th most commonly held last name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 18,879,653 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 94 percent of Barura reside; 91 percent reside in Southern Africa and 91 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Barura is also the 2,608,198th most frequent first name globally. It is borne by 18 people.

The last name Barura is most commonly used in Zimbabwe, where it is held by 351 people, or 1 in 43,984. In Zimbabwe it is primarily concentrated in: Masvingo Province, where 42 percent are found, Harare Province, where 24 percent are found and Midlands Province, where 23 percent are found. Aside from Zimbabwe it exists in 11 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 2 percent are found and India, where 2 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Barura Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Barura in the Hindi language
बरूराbarura-
Barura in the Marathi language
बरुराbarura-
Barura in the Arabic language
باروراbarwra-

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