Furau Surname
Approximately 248 people bear this surname
Furau Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 215 | 1:71,806 | 10,660 |
| Romania | 33 | 1:608,420 | 43,703 |
Furau (12) may also be a first name.
Furau Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Furau Come From? nationality or country of origin
Furau (Hindi: फुरउ) is most common in Zimbabwe. It may also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Furau click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Furau? popularity and diffusion
The last name Furau is the 1,020,242nd most commonly held family name in the world, borne by around 1 in 29,385,266 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 87 percent of Furau are found; 87 percent are found in Southern Africa and 87 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 3,306,491st most frequently held first name worldwide, borne by 12 people.
This last name is most commonly used in Zimbabwe, where it is carried by 215 people, or 1 in 71,806. In Zimbabwe it is most common in: Mashonaland West Province, where 22 percent reside, Harare Province, where 20 percent reside and Mashonaland East Province, where 19 percent reside. Beside Zimbabwe it exists in one country. It is also found in Romania, where 13 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Furau Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Furau in the Hindi language | ||
| फुरउ | phura'u | - |
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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 Furau
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