Chiru Surname

39,716th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 13,214 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Romania
Highest density in:
Panama

Chiru Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Chiru Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Romania6,0071:3,342462
Panama5,6001:699137
India9471:809,99536,236
Moldova1271:28,0424,572
Kenya1191:388,06622,003
Tanzania721:735,30041,343
United States551:6,590,162310,708
DR Congo551:1,343,26579,223
Canada421:877,27667,671
Ecuador281:568,06611,415
Germany241:3,354,394150,996
Papua New Guinea231:354,50947,011
United Arab Emirates141:654,44824,061
Ireland141:336,35312,021
England111:5,065,278148,650
Italy111:5,559,699110,230
Sweden101:984,67673,605
Switzerland51:1,642,58387,307
Belgium41:2,874,161111,046
Portugal41:2,604,56016,079
Spain41:11,688,009116,470
Malawi41:4,279,77724,060
Zimbabwe31:5,146,080115,446
France31:22,140,907385,998
Finland21:2,748,35172,663
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Uganda21:19,519,640189,114
Poland21:19,004,374199,659
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Zambia11:15,849,92253,989
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Seychelles11:92,3931,532
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706

The alternate forms: Chirú (93) are calculated separately.

Chiru (1,673) may also be a first name.

Chiru Last Name Facts

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

Chiru (Bengali: চিরু, Hindi: चीरू, Marathi: चीरु, Oriya: ଚିରୁ, Russian: Чиру) is more frequently found in Romania than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as: Chirú. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Chiru? popularity and diffusion

The last name Chiru is the 39,716th most frequently held family name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 551,502 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 47 percent of Chiru live; 46 percent live in Eastern Europe and 46 percent live in Romanian Europe. It is also the 188,209th most common forename on earth, held by 1,673 people.

Chiru is most frequent in Romania, where it is held by 6,007 people, or 1 in 3,342. In Romania it is most common in: Bucharest Municipality, where 19 percent reside, Călărași County, where 10 percent reside and Prahova County, where 10 percent reside. Without taking into account Romania it exists in 45 countries. It is also found in Panama, where 42 percent reside and India, where 7 percent reside.

Chiru Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Chiru surname is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.

In The United States those holding the Chiru last name are 16.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 70% registered with the party.

The amount Chiru earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 21.45% more than the national average, earning $52,403 USD per year and in Canada they earn 16.85% more than the national average, earning $58,053 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Chirú9393/
Chirau912,526/
Chitru91392/
Chirou91146/
Chirut91102/
Chioru9172/
Chirui9163/
Chireu9160/
Chairu9141/
Chirru9126/
Choiru9126/
Chiruu9116/
Chirhu9112/
Chirgu9112/
Chirus919/
Chiruș914/
Chirup912/
Schiru912/
Chiruy912/
Chiruț912/
Chhiru911/
Hiru893,341/
Ciru89232/
Schirru835,071/
Chairut83410/
Chiraux83283/
Chiroud83133/
Chiroux83129/
Chireux8387/
Tchirou8338/
Chithru8321/
Chairup8318/
Chiraud8317/
Chairus838/
Chirrup837/
Schirau837/
Chairou837/
Chiruța835/
Chitrou835/
Choirup833/
Cheirus832/
Chhitru831/
Tschiru831/
Qchirou831/
Cheirou831/
Cheirau831/
Chitrus831/
Chitrut831/
Hirut8097,569/
Cheru8019,885/
Hiruy806,502/
Hairu802,779/
Churu801,663/
Shiru801,059/
Cirou80497/
Cairu80208/
Hirou80172/
Hirau80124/
Cirut8065/
Cirus8057/
Hirui8051/
Khiru8050/
Heiru8050/
Hirus8013/
Ciruś8010/
Hoiru809/
Huiru809/
Cuiru808/
Hirzu807/
Zhiru806/
Cirau805/
Chéru805/
Cirhu804/
Hieru803/
Cireu802/
Hiruz801/
Kciru801/
Xhiru801/
Chèru801/
Cirgu801/
Ciruz801/
Citru801/
Hirud801/
Hirup800/
Chirault7748/
Schierau7728/
Chairuch7722/
Chitrush7714/
Cheiroux7712/
Cheiraud773/
Chitthru771/
Tchirgou771/
Tchairou771/
Chirouch771/
Cheirout771/
Chairoux770/
Cheirupp770/
Hiroux73789/
Khairu73635/
Shirud73578/
Cairus73445/
Cherus73417/
Cheruy73331/
Hiraux73242/
Cherui73180/
Hiraut73170/
Cherup73164/
Caitru73146/
Ciroux73145/
Hairou73129/
Cherou73117/
Cairou7397/
Cirrus7372/
Hoirup7360/
Shairu7358/
Ciraud7350/
Høirup7347/
Cherau7344/
Ciruis7341/
Cheeru7340/
Shirou7336/
Hirout7334/
Ciraus7330/
Hairuh7328/
Cireus7327/
Chetru7325/
Khitru7323/
Khoiru7322/
Shirgu7322/
Hairup7321/
Shirui7320/
Cairuz7316/
Hiruit7316/
Cherut7315/
Ccoiru7314/
Cheuru7313/
Hairus7312/
Zhirui7311/
Citrus739/
Hairau739/
Zhieru737/
Shirut737/
Chuuru737/
Chergu737/
Cheruu736/
Shitru735/
Sheiru735/
Cirruz735/
Tshiru735/
Cairui735/
Huirui735/
Hairud735/
Khuiru734/
Cherru734/
Hairui734/
Khirau734/
Hirhui734/
Chiroe734/
Cairuh734/
Hirutt734/
Ciraut733/
Chiroo733/
Shirau733/
Khirui732/
Shirru732/
Shiruz732/
Ciraux732/
Khirru732/
Hirous731/
Khirou731/
Khieru731/
Chajru731/
Hirruy731/
Hiruuy731/
Churau731/
Churhu731/
Cierui731/
Hairut731/
Shiruj731/
Shiruy731/
Haairu731/
Churui731/
Hiruis731/
Heirou731/
Schiró731/
Schirù731/
Chérou731/
Chéruy731/
Cieruś731/
Cijrus731/
Ceirus731/
Cherud731/
Hirrou731/
Cheruh731/
Hairuz731/
Hairuy731/
Hireue731/
Hiroud731/
Hiruih731/
Churuu731/
Shirup730/
Cierus730/
Citrou730/
Chitrouch711/
Chirrouth710/
Jiru678,721/
Heru674,995/
Khairou674,955/
Zahairu671,616/
Siru671,551/
Kiru671,436/
Giru671,270/
Cherrou671,060/
Ceru67397/
Cheyrou67387/
Chergou67268/
Cheroux67259/
Ziru67241/
Cheraud67218/
Caitruz67214/
Chetrus67202/
Shiroud67170/
Cheroud67142/
Hairout67136/
Kheirou67116/
Hirault67116/
Coiraud67109/
Çiru6783/
Tshirou6779/
Schiroo6755/
Hairaud6754/
Heirush6738/
Hiró6723/
Tcherou6720/
Tscheru6716/
Chayrou6713/
Chéroux6712/
Cheraux679/
Qiru679/
Hairudd678/
Hyru677/
Hirouch676/
Chajrut676/
Cherrup675/
Shairou675/
Cyru674/
Shiruha674/
Choiroo674/
Hirrous674/
Cheruit674/
Chytrus673/
Hairoud673/
Khairau673/
Shaairu672/
Hairhut672/
Cherush672/
Xiru672/
Shairau672/
Cherout672/
Kaheiru672/
Khirudd672/
Chettru671/
Chetrui671/
Khairuj671/
Chirroo671/
Cherahu671/
Chethru671/
Chetruy671/
Cheetru671/
Huggiru671/
Cirreus671/
Scheruz671/
Shoirud671/
Shiraus671/
Shitrut671/
Cherouh671/
Hsirrou671/
Hirroux671/
Heiraud671/
Schirrù671/
Czirusz671/
Ciró671/
Coiraut671/
Chereus671/
Cherrud671/
Cherruy671/
Chetruş671/
Chirooy671/
Shirgou671/
Cheruch671/
Sahairu671/
Qhairus671/
Shirush671/
Khairuh671/
Khairui671/
Khirrud671/
Khirult671/
Cuireus670/
Cierrus670/
Cairrus670/
Shiroux670/
Heirout670/
Scherup670/
Chetrau670/

Chiru Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Chiru in the Bengali language
চিরুciru-
Chiru in the Marathi language
चीरुciru-
Chiru in the Oriya language
ଚିରୁciru94.12
ଚିରୂciru5.88
Chiru in the Hindi language
चीरूciru58.82
चिरुciru17.65
चिरूciru14.71
चीरुciru5.88
चिरोciro2.94
Chiru in the Russian language
Чируciru-

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