Hekaru Surname
Approximately 6 people bear this surname
Hekaru Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 5 | 1:7,807,856 | 134,263 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
Hekaru (11) may also be a first name.
Hekaru Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Hekaru Come From? nationality or country of origin
Hekaru (Hindi: हेकरू) is most common in Uganda. It can be found as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Hekaru? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 7,593,402nd most frequently occurring last name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 83 percent of Hekaru reside; 83 percent reside in East Africa and 83 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 3,487,849th most numerous first name on earth, held by 11 people.
The last name Hekaru is most numerous in Uganda, where it is held by 5 people, or 1 in 7,807,856. In Uganda it is most prevalent in: Kanungu District, where 100 percent reside. Not including Uganda it occurs in one country. It is also found in India, where 17 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hekharu | 92 | 1 | / |
| Khekaru | 92 | 1 | / |
| Ekaru | 91 | 2,452 | / |
| Chekarou | 86 | 225 | / |
| Chekarau | 86 | 16 | / |
| Chekharu | 86 | 1 | / |
| Chetkaru | 86 | 1 | / |
| Hakaru | 83 | 480 | / |
| Hikaru | 83 | 301 | / |
| Eukaru | 83 | 32 | / |
| Ekearu | 83 | 13 | / |
| Ekarui | 83 | 2 | / |
| Ekaeru | 83 | 2 | / |
| Ekarud | 83 | 1 | / |
| Hykaru | 83 | 1 | / |
| Chekaarou | 80 | 9 | / |
| Chekarzou | 80 | 2 | / |
| Chekarrou | 80 | 1 | / |
| Chejkarou | 80 | 1 | / |
| Chekkarou | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ekareut | 77 | 50 | / |
| Haikaru | 77 | 3 | / |
| Chikaru | 77 | 2 | / |
| Eskarus | 77 | 1 | / |
| Hakharu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Hakarou | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ekaraut | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ekarous | 77 | 1 | / |
| Aekauru | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ekeru | 73 | 1,474 | / |
| Ikaru | 73 | 1,106 | / |
| Okaru | 73 | 594 | / |
| Akaru | 73 | 322 | / |
| Ekoru | 73 | 190 | / |
| Ecaru | 73 | 93 | / |
| Ykaru | 73 | 1 | / |
| Eskarous | 71 | 184 | / |
| Chikarou | 71 | 23 | / |
| Chekooru | 71 | 8 | / |
| Chitkaru | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ekarreut | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chikkaru | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gikaru | 67 | 1,211 | / |
| Okharu | 67 | 94 | / |
| Escaru | 67 | 73 | / |
| Okauru | 67 | 47 | / |
| Akaeru | 67 | 38 | / |
| Ekouru | 67 | 27 | / |
| Ikearu | 67 | 10 | / |
| Akkaru | 67 | 9 | / |
| Akarui | 67 | 9 | / |
| Hakoru | 67 | 9 | / |
| Okaruh | 67 | 8 | / |
| Eikoru | 67 | 8 | / |
| Ecarup | 67 | 7 | / |
| Okaeru | 67 | 7 | / |
| Akairu | 67 | 7 | / |
| Esckarous | 67 | 6 | / |
| Jikaru | 67 | 5 | / |
| Okearu | 67 | 4 | / |
| Akauru | 67 | 3 | / |
| Akarau | 67 | 3 | / |
| Hicaru | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ikharu | 67 | 2 | / |
| Okarui | 67 | 2 | / |
| Akaruh | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ikarou | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ekeuru | 67 | 1 | / |
| Okarhu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chikaharu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Okheru | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chekourou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hakeru | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chetkooru | 67 | 1 | / |
| Akareu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yikaru | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ekhoru | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ecarus | 67 | 0 | / |
Hekaru Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Hekaru in the Hindi language | ||
| हेकरू | hekaru | - |
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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 Hekaru
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