Foru Surname
Approximately 594 people bear this surname
Foru Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saudi Arabia | 239 | 1:129,104 | 17,726 |
| India | 129 | 1:5,946,243 | 139,967 |
| Egypt | 122 | 1:753,572 | 38,342 |
| Russia | 15 | 1:9,608,204 | 322,587 |
| United States | 11 | 1:32,950,812 | 797,015 |
| Nigeria | 8 | 1:22,142,845 | 310,552 |
| Solomon Islands | 8 | 1:72,504 | 14,153 |
| Netherlands | 5 | 1:3,377,435 | 111,911 |
| England | 5 | 1:11,143,612 | 252,590 |
| Bangladesh | 4 | 1:39,839,193 | 17,324 |
| Pakistan | 4 | 1:44,660,971 | 115,884 |
| Israel | 3 | 1:2,852,545 | 113,505 |
| Germany | 3 | 1:26,835,153 | 452,368 |
| Philippines | 3 | 1:33,746,074 | 302,898 |
| Papua New Guinea | 2 | 1:4,076,858 | 165,791 |
| Syria | 2 | 1:9,650,511 | 17,817 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Australia | 2 | 1:13,497,850 | 222,987 |
| Iran | 2 | 1:38,391,262 | 236,033 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | 1:9,649,122 | 47,873 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Rwanda | 1 | 1:11,364,978 | 5,947 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Nepal | 1 | 1:28,480,956 | 22,413 |
| Moldova | 1 | 1:3,561,368 | 78,271 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Latvia | 1 | 1:2,050,046 | 60,295 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 1 | 1:5,972,654 | 99,197 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
Foru (858) may also be a first name.
Foru Demographics
Average Male Foru Height
173.97 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Foru Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Foru Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Foru (Hindi: फोरू) is found in Saudi Arabia more than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Foru? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 540,721st most frequently occurring family name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 12,268,596 people. It is primarily found in Asia, where 67 percent of Foru live; 42 percent live in West Asia and 41 percent live in Arabian Peninsula. It is also the 278,018th most frequently held first name in the world. It is borne by 858 people.
The last name Foru is most frequently used in Saudi Arabia, where it is held by 239 people, or 1 in 129,104. Barring Saudi Arabia it is found in 41 countries. It is also common in India, where 22 percent are found and Egypt, where 21 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Foru Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Foru in the Hindi language | ||
| फोरू | phoru | 99.57 |
| फोरु | phoru | 0.43 |
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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 Foru
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