Garuna Surname
Approximately 54 people bear this surname
Garuna Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 20 | 1:8,857,138 | 186,571 |
| Malaysia | 12 | 1:2,457,852 | 95,442 |
| Thailand | 11 | 1:6,421,668 | 407,040 |
| India | 5 | 1:153,413,076 | 951,030 |
| Papua New Guinea | 5 | 1:1,630,743 | 129,019 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
Garuna (425) may also be a first name.
Garuna Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Garuna Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Garuna (Arabic: غروني, Hindi: गरूणा, Oriya: ଗରୁନା, Russian: Гаруна) occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Garuna click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Garuna? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 2,635,433rd most commonly occurring family name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 134,954,554 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 52 percent of Garuna live; 43 percent live in Southeast Asia and 37 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 416,660th most frequent first name at a global level, held by 425 people.
The surname Garuna is most frequently held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 20 people, or 1 in 8,857,138. In Nigeria it is primarily found in: Kaduna, where 55 percent reside, Yobe, where 25 percent reside and Lagos, where 10 percent reside. Apart from Nigeria this surname exists in 5 countries. It also occurs in Malaysia, where 22 percent reside and Thailand, where 20 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Garuna Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Garuna in the Oriya language | ||
| ଗରୁନା | garuna | 50 |
| ଗରୁଣ | garuna | 50 |
| Garuna in the Hindi language | ||
| गरूणा | garuna | 41.67 |
| गरूण | garuna | 16.67 |
| गरुणा | garuna | 16.67 |
| गरूना | garuna | 16.67 |
| गरुण | garuna | 8.33 |
| Garuna in the Russian language | ||
| Гаруна | garuna | - |
| Garuna in the Arabic language | ||
| غروني | ghrwny | - |
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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 Garuna
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