Jerrou Surname
Approximately 25 people bear this surname
Jerrou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mauritania | 24 | 1:170,619 | 9,051 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
Jerrou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Jerrou Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Jerrou (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺟﺮﻭ) occurs in Mauritania more than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Jerrou.
How Common Is The Last Name Jerrou? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 3,957,383rd most commonly occurring family name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 291,501,837 people. Jerrou is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Jerrou live; 96 percent live in West Africa and 96 percent live in Senegambia Africa.
This surname is most common in Mauritania, where it is borne by 24 people, or 1 in 170,619. In Mauritania Jerrou is primarily found in: Hodh El Gharbi Region, where 100 percent reside. Apart from Mauritania Jerrou is found in one country. It is also common in Algeria, where 4 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Jerrou Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Jerrou in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺟﺮﻭ | jrw | - |
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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 Jerrou
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