Erau Surname
Approximately 921 people bear this surname
Erau Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 772 | 1:50,569 | 6,116 |
| France | 55 | 1:1,207,686 | 126,065 |
| Papua New Guinea | 40 | 1:203,843 | 28,184 |
| Indonesia | 39 | 1:3,391,005 | 183,158 |
| United States | 5 | 1:72,491,787 | 1,102,614 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Haiti | 2 | 1:5,341,954 | 21,336 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
Erau (34) may also be a first name.
Erau Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Erau Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Erau is found in Uganda more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Erau? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 385,671st most widespread last name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 7,912,645 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 84 percent of Erau are found; 84 percent are found in East Africa and 82 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. Erau is also the 1,775,424th most frequent given name world-wide It is held by 34 people.
The last name is most prevalent in Uganda, where it is held by 772 people, or 1 in 50,569. In Uganda it is mostly concentrated in: Soroti District, where 28 percent are found, Kaberamaido District, where 27 percent are found and Amuria District, where 16 percent are found. Beside Uganda it occurs in 12 countries. It is also common in France, where 6 percent are found and Papua New Guinea, where 4 percent are found.
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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 Erau
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