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 surname Erau occurs more in Uganda more than any other country/territory. It can be found as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Erau? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 385,671st most common family name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 7,912,645 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 84 percent of Erau reside; 84 percent reside in East Africa and 82 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Erau is also the 1,775,424th most frequently occurring first name world-wide. It is borne by 34 people.
The last name is most frequently occurring in Uganda, where it is held by 772 people, or 1 in 50,569. In Uganda Erau is primarily concentrated in: Soroti District, where 28 percent are found, Kaberamaido District, where 27 percent are found and Amuria District, where 16 percent are found. Excluding Uganda this last name is found 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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