Hiruka Surname
Approximately 167 people bear this surname
Hiruka Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 163 | 1:324,795 | 24,514 |
| Indonesia | 2 | 1:66,124,597 | 756,638 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
Hiruka (22) may also be a first name.
Hiruka Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Hiruka Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Hiruka (Hindi: हिरुका, Marathi: िहरुका, Tibetan: ཧི་རུ་ཀ་) is held by more people in Tanzania than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Hiruka? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,338,236th most frequently used last name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 43,637,999 people. Hiruka occurs predominantly in Africa, where 98 percent of Hiruka live; 98 percent live in East Africa and 98 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Hiruka is also the 2,301,746th most widespread first name at a global level. It is borne by 22 people.
The last name is most widely held in Tanzania, where it is borne by 163 people, or 1 in 324,795. In Tanzania Hiruka is most prevalent in: Ruvuma Region, where 93 percent reside, Dar es Salaam Region, where 6 percent reside and Arusha Region, where 1 percent reside. Besides Tanzania this surname is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 1 percent reside and France, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Hiruka Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Hiruka in the Tibetan language | ||
| ཧི་རུ་ཀ་ | hiruka | - |
| Hiruka in the Hindi language | ||
| हिरुका | hiruka | - |
| Hiruka in the Marathi language | ||
| िहरुका | iharuka | - |
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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 Hiruka
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