Hleruka Surname

4,908,606th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 16 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Hleruka Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Hleruka Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe151:1,029,21663,831
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742

Hleruka Last Name Facts

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

The surname Hleruka has its highest incidence in Zimbabwe. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Hleruka? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 4,908,606th most frequently held last name globally, held by around 1 in 455,471,620 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Hleruka are found; 94 percent are found in Southern Africa and 94 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.

It is most common in Zimbabwe, where it is carried by 15 people, or 1 in 1,029,216. In Zimbabwe it is most prevalent in: Masvingo Province, where 60 percent reside and Matabeleland South Province, where 40 percent reside. Besides Zimbabwe this surname is found in one country. It also occurs in Ghana, where 6 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hlaruka8654/
Lerukha862/
Leroka77168/
Lerika7767/
Laruka7748/
Loruka773/
Liruka772/
Leruke771/
Leruski718/
Lairuka712/
Lorukaa711/
Larauka711/
Lierika711/
Laharuka6712/
Laroukha674/

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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 Hleruka
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