Eru Surname

105,270th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4,449 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Eru Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Eru Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria3,1301:56,5954,265
India8251:929,77640,018
Papua New Guinea1991:40,9734,986
Indonesia1021:1,296,56190,231
New Zealand841:53,9098,584
Australia291:930,88655,860
Turkey181:4,323,412102,143
Estonia121:110,15019,471
Uganda111:3,549,02589,142
Venezuela71:4,314,86839,591
South Africa51:10,835,541204,227
Thailand51:14,127,669603,945
Ukraine51:9,104,539300,808
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Malaysia41:7,373,556230,001
Taiwan21:11,722,37363,559
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
Kiribati11:113,4071,341
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861

Eru (2,378) may also be a first name.

Eru Last Name Facts

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

The last name Eru (Georgian: ერუ, Hindi: एड़ु, Marathi: फ़ेरु, Oriya: ଏରୁ, Russian: Эру) occurs most in Nigeria. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Eru? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 105,270th most common family name globally It is held by approximately 1 in 1,638,019 people. The surname Eru occurs mostly in Africa, where 71 percent of Eru live; 70 percent live in West Africa and 70 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 152,288th most frequent given name in the world, held by 2,378 people.

It is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is carried by 3,130 people, or 1 in 56,595. In Nigeria Eru is primarily found in: Delta, where 33 percent live, Benue, where 31 percent live and Cross River, where 8 percent live. Not including Nigeria it occurs in 21 countries. It also occurs in India, where 19 percent live and Papua New Guinea, where 4 percent live.

Eru Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Eru surname is primarily Christian (100%) in Nigeria.

The amount Eru earn in different countries varies significantly. In South Africa they earn 24.66% more than the national average, earning R 296,232 per year and in United States they earn 59.33% more than the national average, earning $68,750 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Heru864,995/
Ereu863,720/
Geru862,638/
Erus861,391/
Yeru861,353/
Erau86921/
Ergu86451/
Jeru86417/
Eeru86372/
Eiru86340/
Eruz86320/
Erru86164/
Erou86151/
Eruç86122/
Erut86114/
Eruu86114/
Eruh86101/
Ehru8670/
Erui8653/
Erzu8628/
Erup8624/
Earu8622/
Esru8619/
Erhu8619/
Euru8618/
Etru8611/
Ieru869/
Aeru868/
Erud867/
Eruj863/
Oeru862/
Eruy862/
Ejru862/
Eyru861/
E'Ru861/
Herus753,460/
Heyru753,382/
Herut752,951/
Jeeru752,134/
Gerou751,146/
Yerou751,074/
Herud75863/
Jerus75833/
Hereu75581/
Eraud75543/
Herou75491/
Hetru75264/
Gerau75215/
Jeruz75196/
Jerau75143/
Haeru75134/
Herup75134/
Yerru75133/
Erruz75119/
Jerup75113/
Herau75105/
Erhuy75103/
Eraus75100/
Eraut7592/
Ereut7572/
Gerru7550/
Heiru7550/
Jerru7549/
Jerou7541/
Yerus7540/
Geeru7540/
Jieru7539/
Eruut7537/
Heeru7536/
Yeruh7535/
Gereu7534/
Yergu7533/
Heruy7530/
Eirut7529/
Erush7527/
Jerud7526/
Erout7524/
Heruz7523/
Jeruj7520/
Geruy7519/
Herru7518/
Eirup7516/
Yetru7511/
Eruhe7511/
Erhus7511/
Herui7510/
Heuru759/
Heruh758/
Ereud758/
Esrup758/
Errus757/
Eruch757/
Jergu757/
Eruis757/
Jehru756/
Erust756/
Etrus756/
Etrou756/
Gerui756/
Ieeru755/
Erruh755/
Jetru755/
Ergou755/
Erouh754/
Eraux754/
Ereus754/
Jerut754/
Eyrus754/
Jereu753/
Erous753/
Eojru753/
Yesru753/
Eruit753/
Hyeru753/
Gergu753/
Hieru753/
Ijeru753/
Eirud753/
Jeruh753/
Yerui753/
Erahu752/
Eruus752/
Eargu752/
Hearu752/
Gieru752/
Yerau752/
Yerud752/
Ereue752/
Eerut752/
Erhui752/
Ioeru751/
Eirgu751/
Eergu751/
Eyrud751/
Euruy751/
Eroux751/
Errui751/
Erauz751/
Eyreu751/
Eheru751/
Esrus751/
Eroud751/
Heruj751/
Heruś751/
Jeuru751/
Jerhu751/
Yeruz751/
Erhou751/
Esrou751/
Earup751/
Errou751/
Erupp751/
Ehiru751/
Eeeru751/
Yerut751/
Eirus751/
Eruhs750/
Aru6712,687/
Oru676,617/
Heroux675,927/
Eyraud675,061/
Heraud673,577/
Iru671,486/
Herrou671,256/
Herout671,022/
Heraut67745/
Yerrou67717/
Ettrup67436/
Herzau67223/
Heraux67173/
Jerahu67122/
Gehrau67120/
Herrud6794/
Herrup6776/
Hetrus6775/
Erraud6772/
Herhut6772/
Erault6757/
Heraus6757/
Herhus6753/
Gergou6752/
Jerous6742/
Eyraut6740/
Jeruss6739/
Hereus6738/
Erautt6738/
Ayyeru6735/
Jerruz6734/
Aiyeru6734/
Heerup6733/
Etraud6732/
Jeureu6727/
Jerrou6725/
Gierau6724/
Yru6722/
Yettru6720/
Jerrus6720/
Jeraus6718/
Herruy6718/
Erauth6716/
Herush6716/
Ereuth6714/
Erraux6714/
Erroux6714/
Jethru6714/
Errouh6711/
Ijearu6711/
Jeraup6711/
Jeirud6710/
Yergou679/
Herouy679/
Erhult679/
Øierud679/
Yetrus678/
Øjerud678/
Herruz678/
Ehruch677/
Herous676/
Jeruis676/
Yerush674/
Jeraud674/
Jearus674/
Gerțui674/
Eherou674/
Jru674/
Jeerru673/
Jeroux673/
Hjerup673/
Heroud673/
Gierou673/
Jierui673/
Jeruit673/
Erouth672/
Heruch672/
Jerrau672/
Jeroud672/
Herouz672/
Ijeuru672/
Ajieru672/
Eró672/
Gerouh672/
Eyrush671/
Jeereu671/
Jeetru671/
Jieeru671/
Jierut671/
Jerush671/
Jetrut671/
Heureu671/
Eayrau671/
Etrous671/
Etruis671/
Eruitt671/
Ereuss671/
Gerrou671/
Herrus671/
Ihearu671/
Iheiru671/
Iehiru671/
Ieirou671/
Hetrou671/
Hesrou671/
Herudt671/
Jeruhs671/
Jetrus671/
Jereus671/
Heirou671/
Hejrut671/
Oehrui671/
Țițeru671/
Yetrou671/
Yerouj671/
Yerzou671/
Yesruh671/
Geerou671/
Haerou671/
Gerrau671/
Eirout671/
Eiruch671/
Eyroux671/
Eruggi671/
Errauz671/
E'Yoru671/
Yaieru671/
Ehroud671/
Errouj671/
Eireus671/
Heruit671/
Hierut671/
Ieruss671/
Ihieru671/
Jerust671/
Jeirus671/
Erouch671/
Erheue671/
Gergau671/
Ujheru671/
Eiraus671/
Eirous671/
Jearut671/
Jeerut671/
Jierou671/
Jeraux670/
Ehreus670/
Herutt670/
Yerout670/
Jerutt670/
Eayreu670/
Ehroux670/
Heyrus670/
Erraus670/
Earaus670/
Erreux670/

Eru Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Eru in the Georgian language
ერუeru-
Eru in the Oriya language
ଏରୁeru85.71
ଇରୁiru14.29
Eru in the Hindi language
एड़ुeru75
शेरूseru12.5
एरुeru12.5
Eru in the Marathi language
फ़ेरुferu71.43
क़ेरुqeru14.29
अेरूaeru14.29
Eru in the Russian language
Эруeru-

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