Hiru Surname
Approximately 3,341 people bear this surname
Hiru Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladesh | 1,622 | 1:98,247 | 4,266 |
| India | 793 | 1:967,296 | 41,243 |
| Sri Lanka | 365 | 1:57,010 | 6,293 |
| Papua New Guinea | 170 | 1:47,963 | 5,967 |
| Indonesia | 109 | 1:1,213,295 | 85,606 |
| Solomon Islands | 95 | 1:6,106 | 881 |
| Japan | 78 | 1:1,639,029 | 25,369 |
| Romania | 63 | 1:318,696 | 28,224 |
| France | 9 | 1:7,380,302 | 306,885 |
| Malaysia | 7 | 1:4,213,461 | 150,293 |
| Nigeria | 5 | 1:35,428,552 | 388,973 |
| Ethiopia | 4 | 1:24,386,566 | 19,165 |
| Fiji | 4 | 1:223,598 | 2,635 |
| Thailand | 3 | 1:23,546,115 | 908,588 |
| Mexico | 2 | 1:62,063,102 | 83,384 |
| Denmark | 2 | 1:2,822,358 | 76,882 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Georgia | 1 | 1:3,745,545 | 47,852 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Bolivia | 1 | 1:10,616,434 | 17,077 |
Hiru (30,368) may also be a first name.
Hiru Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Hiru Come From? nationality or country of origin
Hiru (Bengali: হিরু, Hindi: हीरू, Marathi: हीरु, Oriya: ହିରୁ) is found most in Bangladesh. It may appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Hiru.
How Common Is The Last Name Hiru? popularity and diffusion
It is the 134,716th most commonly used surname world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 2,181,247 people. It occurs predominantly in Asia, where 89 percent of Hiru live; 83 percent live in South Asia and 49 percent live in Islamic South Asia. Hiru is also the 27,638th most widely held first name on earth, borne by 30,368 people.
The surname Hiru is most commonly held in Bangladesh, where it is borne by 1,622 people, or 1 in 98,247. Barring Bangladesh it is found in 25 countries. It also occurs in India, where 24 percent are found and Sri Lanka, where 11 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Hiru Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Hiru in the Oriya language | ||
| ହିରୁ | hiru | 84.62 |
| ହୀରୁ | hiru | 12.31 |
| ହିଋ | hi'r | 1.54 |
| ହିରୂ | hiru | 0.77 |
| ହିର | hira | 0.77 |
| Hiru in the Hindi language | ||
| हीरू | hiru | 67.28 |
| हिरू | hiru | 23.72 |
| हीरु | hiru | 6.46 |
| हिरु | hiru | 2.54 |
| Hiru in the Marathi language | ||
| हीरु | hiru | 65.33 |
| हीरू | hiru | 26.32 |
| हिर | hira | 5.88 |
| हिरू | hiru | 0.31 |
| Hiru in the Bengali language | ||
| হিরু | hiru | 51.69 |
| হীরু | hiru | 46.07 |
| হিরো | hiro | 1.12 |
| ফিরু | phiru | 1.12 |
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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 Hiru
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