Heiru Surname
Approximately 50 people bear this surname
Heiru Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ethiopia | 49 | 1:1,990,740 | 8,024 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
Heiru (24) may also be a first name.
Heiru Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Heiru Come From? nationality or country of origin
Heiru is borne by more people in Ethiopia than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of Heiru.
How Common Is The Last Name Heiru? popularity and diffusion
It is the 2,746,821st most commonly occurring family name at a global level, held by around 1 in 145,750,918 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Heiru reside; 98 percent reside in East Africa and 98 percent reside in Ethiosemitic Africa. Heiru is also the 2,187,323rd most commonly held first name in the world, held by 24 people.
This surname is most frequent in Ethiopia, where it is carried by 49 people, or 1 in 1,990,740. Apart from Ethiopia this last name occurs in one country. It is also common in India, where 2 percent live.
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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 Heiru
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