Harruna Surname
Approximately 2,654 people bear this surname
Harruna Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 2,138 | 1:82,854 | 5,850 |
| Ghana | 485 | 1:55,713 | 5,980 |
| England | 18 | 1:3,095,448 | 105,421 |
| United States | 7 | 1:51,779,848 | 968,877 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Harruna (424) may also be a first name.
Harruna Demographics
Harruna Religious Adherence
in Nigeria
Religious Adherence
in Nigeria
Harruna Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Harruna Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Harruna occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of Harruna.
How Common Is The Last Name Harruna? popularity and diffusion
The surname Harruna is the 163,623rd most commonly held surname in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 2,745,873 people. The last name Harruna is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Harruna are found; 99 percent are found in West Africa and 99 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Harruna is also the 417,166th most commonly used first name at a global level. It is borne by 424 people.
The last name is most frequently held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 2,138 people, or 1 in 82,854. In Nigeria Harruna is most numerous in: Anambra, where 84 percent reside, Kano, where 2 percent reside and Kaduna, where 2 percent reside. Without taking into account Nigeria this last name occurs in 9 countries. It is also found in Ghana, where 18 percent reside and England, where 1 percent reside.
Harruna Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the Harruna surname is primarily Muslim (86%) in Nigeria.
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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 Harruna
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