Gharau Surname
Approximately 10 people bear this surname
Gharau Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 9 | 1:85,229,487 | 684,495 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Gharau (86) may also be a first name.
Gharau Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gharau Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Gharau (Hindi: घरऊ, Marathi: घरउ, Oriya: ଘରଉ) occurs in India more than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of Gharau.
How Common Is The Last Name Gharau? popularity and diffusion
It is the 6,063,924th most common family name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 728,754,592 people. This last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 90 percent of Gharau live; 90 percent live in South Asia and 90 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Gharau is also the 1,032,266th most frequently occurring first name at a global level. It is borne by 86 people.
The surname is most frequently held in India, where it is held by 9 people, or 1 in 85,229,487. In India it is most numerous in: Maharashtra, where 78 percent live, Madhya Pradesh, where 11 percent live and West Bengal, where 11 percent live. Besides India this last name occurs in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 10 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Gharau Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Gharau in the Oriya language | ||
| ଘରଉ | ghara'u | - |
| Gharau in the Marathi language | ||
| घरउ | ghara'u | 57.14 |
| घरौ | gharau | 14.29 |
| घरडे | gharade | 14.29 |
| घराऊ | ghara'u | 7.14 |
| घरउु | gharauu | 7.14 |
| Gharau in the Hindi language | ||
| घरऊ | ghara'u | 33.33 |
| घिराऊ | ghira'u | 16.67 |
| घराऊ | ghara'u | 16.67 |
| धिराऊ | dhira'u | 16.67 |
| घिर्राऊ | ghirra'u | 16.67 |
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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 Gharau
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