Eruja Surname
Approximately 58 people bear this surname
Eruja Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 44 | 1:4,025,972 | 113,480 |
| Papua New Guinea | 12 | 1:679,476 | 78,554 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
Eruja (14) may also be a first name.
Eruja Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Eruja Come From? nationality or country of origin
Eruja occurs in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Eruja? popularity and diffusion
The last name Eruja is the 2,530,696th most prevalent family name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 125,647,343 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 76 percent of Eruja are found; 76 percent are found in West Africa and 76 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Eruja is also the 3,024,661st most commonly occurring forename throughout the world It is held by 14 people.
The surname is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is held by 44 people, or 1 in 4,025,972. In Nigeria Eruja is most numerous in: Lagos, where 77 percent live and Ogun, where 14 percent live. Other than Nigeria Eruja occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Papua New Guinea, where 21 percent live and The United States, where 3 percent live.
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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 Eruja
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