Jaru Surname
Approximately 1,708 people bear this surname
Jaru Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 1,116 | 1:687,335 | 32,070 |
| Indonesia | 334 | 1:395,956 | 33,634 |
| Thailand | 97 | 1:728,230 | 119,953 |
| Nigeria | 92 | 1:1,925,465 | 68,462 |
| Papua New Guinea | 16 | 1:509,607 | 63,542 |
| Taiwan | 11 | 1:2,131,341 | 13,802 |
| Pakistan | 8 | 1:22,330,486 | 77,733 |
| Zimbabwe | 6 | 1:2,573,040 | 106,478 |
| Malaysia | 5 | 1:5,898,845 | 196,803 |
| Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Kazakhstan | 2 | 1:8,841,248 | 174,813 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Lithuania | 1 | 1:3,034,588 | 47,401 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Cambodia | 1 | 1:15,487,146 | 14,824 |
The alternate forms: Jarú (1) & Järu (1) are calculated separately.
Jaru (3,603) may also be a first name.
Jaru Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Jaru Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Jaru (Bengali: জারু, Hindi: जारू, Marathi: जरु, Oriya: ଜାରୁ) has its highest incidence in India. It can also be found as a variant: Jarú or Järu. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Jaru? popularity and diffusion
The last name Jaru is the 235,556th most frequently held family name globally, held by around 1 in 4,266,713 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 92 percent of Jaru live; 66 percent live in South Asia and 65 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 117,854th most widely held first name at a global level It is held by 3,603 people.
This last name is most widespread in India, where it is carried by 1,116 people, or 1 in 687,335. In India it is most common in: Gujarat, where 53 percent are found, Andhra Pradesh, where 34 percent are found and Madhya Pradesh, where 3 percent are found. Other than India this surname exists in 25 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 20 percent are found and Thailand, where 6 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Jaru Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Jaru in the Bengali language | ||
| জারু | jaru | 83.33 |
| জরু | jaru | 16.67 |
| Jaru in the Oriya language | ||
| ଜାରୁ | jaru | 68.85 |
| ଯାରୁ | yaru | 14.75 |
| ଜରୁ | jaru | 13.11 |
| ଝାଡୁ | jhadu | 1.64 |
| Jaru in the Hindi language | ||
| जारू | jaru | 59.35 |
| जरू | jaru | 19.51 |
| जारु | jaru | 12.2 |
| जरु | jaru | 5.69 |
| जाड़ू | jaru | 1.63 |
| ज्ञारू | jnaru | 0.81 |
| जाड़ु | jaru | 0.81 |
| Jaru in the Marathi language | ||
| जरु | jaru | 59.09 |
| जारु | jaru | 18.83 |
| जरू | jaru | 18.18 |
| जारू | jaru | 3.9 |
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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 Jaru
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