Eruja Surname

2,530,696th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 58 people bear this surname

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

Eruja Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Eruja Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria441:4,025,972113,480
Papua New Guinea121:679,47678,554
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795

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 is found in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Eruja? popularity and diffusion

The surname Eruja is the 2,530,696th most frequently held last name in the world It is held by around 1 in 125,647,343 people. The last name Eruja occurs predominantly in Africa, where 76 percent of Eruja live; 76 percent live in West Africa and 76 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 3,024,661st most frequently used given name in the world, held by 14 people.

This last name is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is held by 44 people, or 1 in 4,025,972. In Nigeria Eruja is primarily concentrated in: Lagos, where 77 percent reside and Ogun, where 14 percent reside. Besides Nigeria this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 21 percent reside and The United States, where 3 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Geruja9111/
Eruija912/
Erujat912/
Erujah911/
Erujai911/
Eruj893/
Eraja802,221/
Eroja80405/
Eruya80107/
Erusa8077/
Ereja8037/
Jeruj8020/
Erija8013/
Eruji805/
Eruca805/
Eruza802/
Eruia801/
Erujo801/
Heruj801/
Erauj801/
Erraja73181/
Gereja73136/
Erijah7367/
Herija7359/
Erroja7340/
Heroja7335/
Yeraja7329/
Jeraja7324/
Heruji7323/
Geruza7320/
Eruoje7311/
Geruya739/
Eruoji739/
Eeroja738/
Eraujo737/
Herusa737/
Geroja735/
Irujai735/
Iruoja734/
Yeroja733/
Geraja733/
Eraaja733/
Hiruja732/
Jerija732/
Heruza732/
Eeraja732/
Eruoha732/
Erreja732/
Erojas732/
Erusah732/
Erijja732/
Jereja732/
Ereujo731/
Geruje731/
Geruji731/
Giruja731/
Erojah731/
Hereja731/
Ieraja731/
Heraja731/
Irujja731/
Yerouj731/
Erajaa731/
Eruiza731/
Erouza731/
Errouj731/
Erhusa731/
Erusay731/
Heruca731/
Eray673,826/
Ereu673,720/
Erau67921/
Eroa67707/
Erue67466/
Erai67173/
Erea67154/
Erou67151/
Eraj67141/
Errejaa67136/
Erae67108/
Eraa6766/
Hergaja6760/
Erui6753/
Herukha6715/
Eroj6711/
Erij6710/
Gerukha677/
Erajaha677/
Jerajat676/
Erajaya676/
Herreja674/
Herijah672/
Earaujo672/
Errajaa672/
Errouji672/
Hieroja672/
Herejas672/
Gerouza672/
Eruy672/
Earajas671/
Erruiah671/
Erajova671/
Geeraja671/
Yerouia671/
Hieraja671/
Heruyas671/
Herouza671/
Geruiza671/
Erej671/
Erejaya671/
Erahaja671/
Eurouza671/
Etrijia671/
Eruchau671/
Errouha671/
Gerrouj671/
Herouia671/
Jerijah671/
Yruj671/
Jerajah671/
Iruj671/

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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 Eruja
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