Erisu Surname
Approximately 487 people bear this surname
Erisu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 475 | 1:82,188 | 8,744 |
| Nigeria | 12 | 1:14,761,896 | 248,185 |
Erisu (10) may also be a first name.
Erisu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Erisu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Erisu is more commonly found in Uganda than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Erisu? popularity and diffusion
Erisu is the 628,294th most common last name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 14,964,160 people. The last name Erisu occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Erisu live; 98 percent live in East Africa and 92 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Erisu is also the 3,684,242nd most numerous forename on earth, borne by 10 people.
The last name Erisu is most common in Uganda, where it is held by 475 people, or 1 in 82,188. In Uganda Erisu is primarily concentrated in: Kaberamaido District, where 43 percent reside, Soroti District, where 34 percent reside and Amuria District, where 13 percent reside. Excluding Uganda this last name occurs in one country. It is also found in Nigeria, where 2 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eyrisu | 91 | 18 | / |
| Erisus | 91 | 7 | / |
| Yerisu | 91 | 3 | / |
| Eerisu | 91 | 3 | / |
| Herisu | 91 | 1 | / |
| Erissu | 91 | 1 | / |
| Eritsou | 83 | 1 | / |
| Erusu | 80 | 1,009 | / |
| Arisu | 80 | 791 | / |
| Eresu | 80 | 213 | / |
| Orisu | 80 | 198 | / |
| Erizu | 80 | 20 | / |
| Irisu | 80 | 7 | / |
| Eriju | 80 | 4 | / |
| Ericu | 80 | 3 | / |
| Herissou | 77 | 11 | / |
| Gergishu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Harisu | 73 | 13,197 | / |
| Geresu | 73 | 11,612 | / |
| Iritsu | 73 | 65 | / |
| Eresou | 73 | 28 | / |
| Orisau | 73 | 23 | / |
| Erussu | 73 | 11 | / |
| Earusu | 73 | 11 | / |
| Eresus | 73 | 10 | / |
| Yeresu | 73 | 5 | / |
| Oriseu | 73 | 5 | / |
| Heriju | 73 | 4 | / |
| Girisu | 73 | 4 | / |
| Erresu | 73 | 4 | / |
| Arisau | 73 | 3 | / |
| Oirisu | 73 | 3 | / |
| Jirisu | 73 | 3 | / |
| Eeresu | 73 | 3 | / |
| Etrizu | 73 | 2 | / |
| Irissu | 73 | 2 | / |
| Isrisu | 73 | 2 | / |
| Ahrisu | 73 | 2 | / |
| Erisoo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Eresau | 73 | 1 | / |
| Aruisu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Arishu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Irisuh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Horisu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Heresu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Arisui | 73 | 1 | / |
| Aerusu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ereshu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Erricu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Eerusu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gerizu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Jerischau | 71 | 1 | / |
| Geressu | 67 | 2,273 | / |
| Irissou | 67 | 334 | / |
| Erecius | 67 | 29 | / |
| Harrisu | 67 | 29 | / |
| Țerescu | 67 | 26 | / |
| Eurusuh | 67 | 12 | / |
| Ericius | 67 | 7 | / |
| Girgisu | 67 | 2 | / |
| Hairisu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hereziu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eereshu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Erichud | 67 | 1 | / |
| Girishu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Harishu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yereshu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oroisuu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yrissou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Harissu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Haarisu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gereseu | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Erisu
- 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