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
The surname Furau (Hindi: फुरउ) is found most frequently in Zimbabwe. It can also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Furau? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,020,242nd most commonly occurring family name internationally, held by around 1 in 29,385,266 people. The last name 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 frequent first name internationally, borne by 12 people.
Furau is most prevalent in Zimbabwe, where it is borne by 215 people, or 1 in 71,806. In Zimbabwe Furau 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. Other than Zimbabwe Furau is found in one country. It also occurs 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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