Dahru Surname
Approximately 91 people bear this surname
Dahru Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 84 | 1:2,108,842 | 73,007 |
| India | 4 | 1:191,766,346 | 1,073,940 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Solomon Islands | 1 | 1:580,029 | 22,243 |
Dahru (887) may also be a first name.
Dahru Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dahru Come From? nationality or country of origin
Dahru (Hindi: डहरु, Oriya: ଡାହରୁ) is found in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Dahru click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Dahru? popularity and diffusion
The surname Dahru is the 1,955,159th most widely held last name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 80,082,922 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 93 percent of Dahru live; 92 percent live in West Africa and 92 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 272,925th most widely held first name throughout the world, held by 887 people.
This surname is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is borne by 84 people, or 1 in 2,108,842. In Nigeria Dahru is primarily found in: Zamfara, where 25 percent reside, Kano, where 17 percent reside and Sokoto, where 17 percent reside. Without taking into account Nigeria Dahru is found in 4 countries. It is also found in India, where 4 percent reside and Cameroon, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Dahru Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Dahru in the Hindi language | ||
| डहरु | daharu | - |
| Dahru in the Oriya language | ||
| ଡାହରୁ | d'aharu | - |
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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 Dahru
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