Kearu Surname
Approximately 14 people bear this surname
Kearu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 13 | 1:627,209 | 74,307 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
Kearu (19) may also be a first name.
Kearu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kearu Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kearu has its highest incidence in Papua New Guinea. It may be found as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kearu? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 5,213,395th most widely held last name on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 520,538,994 people. It occurs mostly in Oceania, where 93 percent of Kearu live; 93 percent live in Oceania Islands and 93 percent live in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 2,523,061st most commonly held first name world-wide It is held by 19 people.
The last name Kearu is most prevalent in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 13 people, or 1 in 627,209. In Papua New Guinea Kearu is most common in: Southern Highlands, where 85 percent reside, Eastern Highlands, where 8 percent reside and Gulf, where 8 percent reside. Aside from Papua New Guinea this surname is found in one country. It is also found in Ethiopia, where 7 percent reside.
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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 Kearu
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