Herua Surname

6,723,624th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Solomon Islands

Herua Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Herua Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea71:1,164,817109,517
Solomon Islands11:580,02922,243

Herua (25) may also be a first name.

Herua Last Name Facts

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

The last name Herua is more commonly found in Papua New Guinea than any other country or territory. It may also occur as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Herua? popularity and diffusion

Herua is the 6,723,624th most numerous surname on earth It is held by around 1 in 910,943,240 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 100 percent of Herua live; 100 percent live in Oceania Islands and 88 percent live in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 2,136,160th most frequently occurring first name throughout the world, borne by 25 people.

This surname is most widely held in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 7 people, or 1 in 1,164,817. In Papua New Guinea Herua is primarily concentrated in: Central, where 71 percent reside, Morobe, where 14 percent reside and Western Highlands, where 14 percent reside. Beside Papua New Guinea this surname is found in one country. It is also common in The Solomon Islands, where 13 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kherua91278/
Cherua91132/
Haerua9133/
Heruea9124/
Heruas914/
Heruaz911/
Heruay911/
Erua89207/
Herhuay831,198/
Cheruah8324/
Herzuah835/
Kheruah831/
Chherua831/
Herba802,602/
Herva80526/
Harua80277/
Errua80240/
Gerua80213/
Horua80109/
Hirua8024/
Eruay8012/
Aerua8011/
Herwa8010/
Erhua804/
Erzua802/
Eruas802/
Eruae801/
Heruo801/
Jerua801/
Eruat801/
Earua801/
Cherruat772/
Cheruath771/
Kheirhua771/
Hervas7316,143/
Herbay73609/
Cherwa73538/
Cherba73527/
Cherva73526/
Hervai73294/
Hervay73177/
Herbai73167/
Hervat7394/
Kherwa7389/
Hervaz7387/
Heerwa7357/
Herbaj7342/
Erruas7335/
Kherva7335/
Erhuay7329/
Huirua7328/
Eruhas7328/
Herbau7323/
Herway7321/
Cheruo7319/
Ierwua7319/
Haruay7313/
Chirua7312/
Harrua7312/
Erwuah739/
Eruahe735/
Hervaá733/
Herbha732/
Eruoha732/
Hervah732/
Herwas732/
Khirua731/
Herbea731/
Aeruea731/
Hierva731/
Herveu731/
Hervàa731/
Hiruay731/
Herbou731/
Harwua731/
Erhuea731/
Hiruah731/
Arua677,780/
Erwa676,991/
Erba676,259/
Irua671,664/
Erva671,209/
Orua67799/
Chervaz67469/
Hervaud67288/
Chitrua67182/
Eruo6795/
Chervat6790/
Hervais6782/
Hervaux6767/
Herwats6756/
Herveat6725/
Hirhuay6722/
Herwatt6717/
Chierwa6714/
Hervach6714/
Heerbai6712/
Hervath6710/
Cheerva676/
Cherbah676/
Chervas675/
Chirwua675/
Hervout675/
Chiruat674/
Cherbay672/
Cherrwa671/
Cherwah671/
Cheirva671/
Herwadt671/
Herwath671/
Cherway671/
Hervaut671/
Hervìas671/
Kheerwa671/
Jrua671/
Errouha671/
Aheerwa671/
Chervay671/
Cherwai671/
Cherwas671/
Hirhuat671/
Hervaas671/
Cheruot671/
Cherweu671/

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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 Herua
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