Giruku Surname
Approximately 97 people bear this surname
Giruku Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 88 | 1:601,609 | 37,493 |
| India | 9 | 1:85,229,487 | 684,495 |
Giruku Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Giruku Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Giruku occurs more in Tanzania more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as:. For other potential spellings of Giruku click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Giruku? popularity and diffusion
The last name Giruku is the 1,882,912th most frequently used last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 75,129,339 people. The last name Giruku is mostly found in Africa, where 91 percent of Giruku live; 91 percent live in East Africa and 91 percent live in East Bantu Africa.
The last name Giruku is most widely held in Tanzania, where it is borne by 88 people, or 1 in 601,609. In Tanzania it is primarily found in: Mara Region, where 100 percent live. Beside Tanzania this last name exists in one country. It is also found in India, where 9 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iruku | 91 | 736 | / |
| Guruku | 83 | 323 | / |
| Siruku | 83 | 41 | / |
| Yiruku | 83 | 20 | / |
| Ieruku | 83 | 3 | / |
| Irruku | 83 | 3 | / |
| Ciruku | 83 | 2 | / |
| Giriku | 83 | 1 | / |
| Irukku | 83 | 1 | / |
| Airuku | 83 | 1 | / |
| Guiroukou | 80 | 1 | / |
| Chiruku | 77 | 53 | / |
| Iroukou | 77 | 13 | / |
| Eirukuy | 77 | 3 | / |
| Geeruku | 77 | 1 | / |
| Eruku | 73 | 314 | / |
| Iroku | 73 | 148 | / |
| Geroukou | 71 | 22 | / |
| Chirukui | 71 | 1 | / |
| Iorucu | 67 | 97 | / |
| Erutku | 67 | 69 | / |
| Seruku | 67 | 34 | / |
| Ceruku | 67 | 22 | / |
| Eeruku | 67 | 10 | / |
| Gueroukou | 67 | 7 | / |
| Jeruku | 67 | 7 | / |
| Zyruku | 67 | 5 | / |
| Eruiku | 67 | 4 | / |
| Jiroku | 67 | 3 | / |
| Iraucu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Erukus | 67 | 1 | / |
| Geriku | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Giruku
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