Haruana Surname

2,876,555th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 46 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Haruana Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Haruana Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria411:4,320,555118,938
Tanzania41:13,235,40384,310
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742

Haruana (25) may also be a first name.

Haruana Last Name Facts

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

The last name Haruana occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It may appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Haruana.

How Common Is The Last Name Haruana? popularity and diffusion

It is the 2,876,555th most prevalent family name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 158,424,911 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Haruana reside; 91 percent reside in West Africa and 91 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Haruana is also the 2,136,160th most commonly held first name internationally. It is borne by 25 people.

The last name Haruana is most frequently held in Nigeria, where it is held by 41 people, or 1 in 4,320,555. In Nigeria Haruana is mostly concentrated in: Sokoto, where 22 percent reside, Kaduna, where 20 percent reside and Yobe, where 20 percent reside. Not including Nigeria this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Tanzania, where 9 percent reside and Ghana, where 2 percent reside.

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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 Haruana
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