Enguru Surname

970,883rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 267 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Equatorial Guinea

Enguru Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Enguru Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria2001:885,71438,609
Uganda241:1,626,63757,482
India181:42,614,743461,117
Equatorial Guinea91:126,186322
Spain91:5,194,67182,436
Ethiopia41:24,386,56619,165
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
England11:55,718,059489,080
Israel11:8,557,634182,558

The alternate forms: Engürü (17) are calculated separately.

Enguru (38) may also be a first name.

Enguru Last Name Facts

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

Enguru has its highest incidence in Nigeria. It may occur as a variant: Engürü. For other possible spellings of Enguru click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Enguru? popularity and diffusion

Enguru is the 970,883rd most common last name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 27,294,179 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 89 percent of Enguru reside; 75 percent reside in West Africa and 75 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Enguru is also the 1,662,754th most frequently held forename world-wide. It is borne by 38 people.

It is most frequently held in Nigeria, where it is held by 200 people, or 1 in 885,714. In Nigeria it is primarily concentrated in: Delta, where 72 percent are found, Bayelsa, where 18 percent are found and Rivers, where 7 percent are found. Aside from Nigeria Enguru exists in 8 countries. It is also common in Uganda, where 9 percent are found and India, where 7 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Yenguru921/
Eguru91780/
Enuru91184/
Engürü8917/
Engourou86215/
Engoru831,370/
Onguru83848/
Anguru83786/
Genuru8313/
Jenuru838/
Inguru836/
Ennuru835/
Eeguru834/
Eguuru833/
Egguru832/
Engiru832/
Eaguru831/
Yenuru831/
Euguru831/
Egurou831/
Emguru831/
Eghuru831/
Eenuru831/
Esguru831/
Geguru831/
Haenghuru802/
Jeeguru7759/
Jenurut7745/
Angguru7722/
Yonguru7716/
Jinguru7712/
Egourou7711/
Onguuru776/
Ginguru775/
Geinuru775/
Ingguru774/
Anguuru773/
Gennuru772/
Uinguru771/
Ong'uru771/
Hanguru771/
Geeguru771/
Hegguru771/
Enngoru771/
Iguru73289/
Egoru73160/
Inuru7368/
Enoru736/
Ongourou7111/
Aiyenuru713/
Hanghuru711/
Ingourou711/
Jiguru67218/
Yoguru6737/
Angiru6724/
Ingoru6722/
Eguroo6716/
Aiguru6714/
Giguru6713/
Inurut678/
Aynuru677/
Jinuru677/
Ongiru673/
Ennoru673/
Ighuru672/
Ingiru672/
Yongourou671/
Inouru671/
Ainuru671/

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