Hirau Surname
Approximately 124 people bear this surname
Hirau Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 118 | 1:6,500,554 | 147,901 |
| Indonesia | 4 | 1:33,062,298 | 643,618 |
| Solomon Islands | 1 | 1:580,029 | 22,243 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Hirau (3,497) may also be a first name.
Hirau Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Hirau Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Hirau (Bengali: হিরাউ, Hindi: हिरऊ, Marathi: िहराऊ, Oriya: ହିରଉ) occurs in India more than any other country/territory. It may be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Hirau? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,620,164th most frequent surname at a global level It is held by around 1 in 58,770,532 people. The last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 98 percent of Hirau are found; 95 percent are found in South Asia and 95 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. Hirau is also the 120,069th most numerous given name at a global level, borne by 3,497 people.
The last name is most frequently held in India, where it is borne by 118 people, or 1 in 6,500,554. In India it is primarily found in: Chhattisgarh, where 72 percent live, Madhya Pradesh, where 14 percent live and Maharashtra, where 5 percent live. Aside from India it exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 3 percent live and The Solomon Islands, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Hirau Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Hirau in the Bengali language | ||
| হিরাউ | hira'u | - |
| Hirau in the Hindi language | ||
| हिरऊ | hira'u | 59.45 |
| हिरउ | hira'u | 17.51 |
| हिराऊ | hira'u | 5.99 |
| हिराउ | hira'u | 5.07 |
| हीराऊ | hira'u | 3.23 |
| हिरौ | hirau | 2.3 |
| हीरऊ | hira'u | 1.84 |
| हीराु | hirau | 0.92 |
| हिराु | hirau | 0.92 |
| हीरउ | hira'u | 0.46 |
| हीरौ | hirau | 0.46 |
| Hirau in the Oriya language | ||
| ହିରଉ | hira'u | 56 |
| ହିରାଉ | hira'u | 28 |
| ହୀରଉ | hira'u | 8 |
| ହୀରାଉ | hira'u | 4 |
| ହିରଊ | hira'u | 4 |
| Hirau in the Marathi language | ||
| िहराऊ | ihara'u | 38.24 |
| िहरऊ | ihara'u | 32.35 |
| िहरउ | ihara'u | 14.71 |
| िहराउ | ihara'u | 5.88 |
| िहऱऊ | ihara'u | 2.94 |
| हीराऊ | hira'u | 2.94 |
| हीरऊ | hira'u | 2.94 |
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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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- 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 Hirau
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