Eru Surname
Approximately 4,449 people bear this surname
Eru Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 3,130 | 1:56,595 | 4,265 |
| India | 825 | 1:929,776 | 40,018 |
| Papua New Guinea | 199 | 1:40,973 | 4,986 |
| Indonesia | 102 | 1:1,296,561 | 90,231 |
| New Zealand | 84 | 1:53,909 | 8,584 |
| Australia | 29 | 1:930,886 | 55,860 |
| Turkey | 18 | 1:4,323,412 | 102,143 |
| Estonia | 12 | 1:110,150 | 19,471 |
| Uganda | 11 | 1:3,549,025 | 89,142 |
| Venezuela | 7 | 1:4,314,868 | 39,591 |
| South Africa | 5 | 1:10,835,541 | 204,227 |
| Thailand | 5 | 1:14,127,669 | 603,945 |
| Ukraine | 5 | 1:9,104,539 | 300,808 |
| United States | 5 | 1:72,491,787 | 1,102,614 |
| Malaysia | 4 | 1:7,373,556 | 230,001 |
| Taiwan | 2 | 1:11,722,373 | 63,559 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Kiribati | 1 | 1:113,407 | 1,341 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
Eru (2,378) may also be a first name.
Eru Demographics
Average Eru Salary in
United States
$68,750 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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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 more in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Eru? popularity and diffusion
It is the 105,270th most frequently used last name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 1,638,019 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 71 percent of Eru are found; 70 percent are found in West Africa and 70 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 152,288th most commonly held first name globally It is held by 2,378 people.
The last name Eru is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 3,130 people, or 1 in 56,595. In Nigeria Eru is most numerous in: Delta, where 33 percent are found, Benue, where 31 percent are found and Cross River, where 8 percent are found. Besides Nigeria this surname occurs in 21 countries. It also occurs in India, where 19 percent are found and Papua New Guinea, where 4 percent are found.
Eru Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the surname is principally 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
Eru Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Eru in the Georgian language | ||
| ერუ | eru | - |
| Eru in the Oriya language | ||
| ଏରୁ | eru | 85.71 |
| ଇରୁ | iru | 14.29 |
| Eru in the Hindi language | ||
| एड़ु | eru | 75 |
| शेरू | seru | 12.5 |
| एरु | eru | 12.5 |
| Eru in the Marathi language | ||
| फ़ेरु | feru | 71.43 |
| क़ेरु | qeru | 14.29 |
| अेरू | aeru | 14.29 |
| Eru in the Russian language | ||
| Эру | eru | - |
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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
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- 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 Eru
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