Dhairu Surname
Approximately 158 people bear this surname
Dhairu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 157 | 1:1,128,298 | 46,367 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
Dhairu (163) may also be a first name.
Dhairu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dhairu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Dhairu (Hindi: धाीरू, Marathi: धैरु) is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can also occur as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Dhairu? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,385,851st most commonly held family name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 46,123,708 people. The last name Dhairu occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Dhairu are found; 99 percent are found in West Africa and 99 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Dhairu is also the 717,791st most widespread first name worldwide It is held by 163 people.
It is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is held by 157 people, or 1 in 1,128,298. In Nigeria Dhairu is most numerous in: Kano, where 24 percent reside, Kaduna, where 19 percent reside and Zamfara, where 18 percent reside. Beside Nigeria Dhairu exists in one country. It also occurs in India, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Dhairu Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Dhairu in the Hindi language | ||
| धाीरू | dhairu | - |
| Dhairu in the Marathi language | ||
| धैरु | dhairu | - |
Search for Another Surname
The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data
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 Dhairu
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis