Kangru Surname

3,228,735th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 37 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Estonia
Highest density in:
Estonia

Kangru Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kangru Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Estonia151:88,12015,474
Sweden121:820,56361,223
Australia71:3,856,529135,538
Finland21:2,748,35172,663
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628

Kangru (1,116) may also be a first name.

Kangru Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kangru has its highest incidence in Estonia. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Kangru click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kangru? popularity and diffusion

It is the 3,228,735th most widespread family name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 196,960,700 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 78 percent of Kangru reside; 78 percent reside in Northern Europe and 41 percent reside in Baltic Europe. It is also the 238,694th most common first name globally It is held by 1,116 people.

It is most commonly used in Estonia, where it is held by 15 people, or 1 in 88,120. Beside Estonia this surname is found in 4 countries. It is also found in Sweden, where 32 percent reside and Australia, where 19 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kangrui922/
Khangru921/
Kangrou921/
Kongru836/
Kagrud832/
Kangroo7741/
Kongrut7739/
Kongrui7731/
Ceangru771/
Khongru771/
Kogru734/
Cagru730/
Khongrut711/
Kongrouy711/
Konggrut711/
Konggrud711/
Keungreu711/
Congrui621/
Congreue571/

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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 Kangru
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis