Haliru Surname

16,591st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 33,453 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Haliru Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Haliru Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria33,4151:5,301684
England111:5,065,278148,650
Ghana41:6,755,17315,406
South Africa41:13,544,426222,367
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Indonesia21:66,124,597756,638
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
Uganda21:19,519,640189,114
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Senegal11:14,579,34211,705
Sierra Leone11:7,089,6311,533
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015

Haliru (27,035) may also be a first name.

Haliru Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Haliru Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Haliru occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It may be found as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Haliru? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 16,591st most prevalent last name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 217,844 people. Haliru occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Haliru are found; 100 percent are found in West Africa and 100 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Haliru is also the 30,179th most frequent first name world-wide, borne by 27,035 people.

The last name is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is borne by 33,415 people, or 1 in 5,301. In Nigeria Haliru is primarily found in: Kebbi, where 22 percent live, Sokoto, where 20 percent live and Kaduna, where 9 percent live. Barring Nigeria this last name occurs in 15 countries. It also occurs in England, where 0 percent live and Ghana, where 0 percent live.

Haliru Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the last name is chiefly Muslim (96%) in Nigeria.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Halliru9233,075/
Halirou924,485/
Haliruu9228/
Halairu9212/
Chaliru928/
Khaliru927/
Hailiru926/
Halieru925/
Haliuru924/
Hhaliru922/
Haleiru921/
Halitru921/
Haeliru921/
Haaliru921/
Aliru919,823/
Hallirou8617/
Ahalirou863/
Hallairu862/
Hailirou862/
Halliruu861/
Hhalirou861/
Jhalirou861/
Khalirou861/
Haluirou861/
Halirous861/
Hallirus861/
Hallliru861/
Halleiru861/
Hhalliru861/
Haslliru861/
Khalliru861/
Alioru832,454/
Haleru83316/
Alirou83158/
Haluru83102/
Alieru8359/
Alliru8335/
Ailiru8318/
Aleiru8311/
Ahliru837/
Alairu836/
Aliuru835/
Alirut835/
Jaliru834/
Aliruh834/
Alhiru831/
Alirru831/
Alitru831/
Alirui831/
Halluru77672/
Halleru7721/
Alaitru7716/
Haleuru7714/
Halerus779/
Haileru776/
Alhirou774/
Galliru772/
Helliru772/
Allioru771/
Allirou771/
Ahlliru771/
Ahaleru771/
Jalirou771/
Halerou771/
Alairou771/
Halyuru771/
Alliruy771/
Aluru733,570/
Aleru731,628/
Oliru731,262/
Eliru73279/
Haslerud71236/
Hallerud71165/
Alhairou7114/
Hallerup7113/
Alheirou7113/
Halleeru719/
Hailleru718/
Hallurau711/
Ahaluuru711/
Allaitru711/
Aileru672,518/
Aaluru672,321/
Alluru671,771/
Galeru67284/
Jaleru67105/
Elieru67102/
Chaleroux6774/
Ealuru6756/
Alerou6753/
Aletru6743/
Alleru6730/
Alyoru6730/
Aeluru6727/
Ailuru6722/
Alerud6717/
Olirus6713/
Aluuru677/
Aleuru675/
Chaleerut674/
Alerus673/
Aaleru673/
Holeru673/
Alheru673/
Heleru671/
Holuru671/
Aeleru671/
Ailyru671/
Alétru671/
Chaléroux671/
Atleru671/

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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 Haliru
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