Kharoo Surname
Approximately 234 people bear this surname
Kharoo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 126 | 1:6,087,820 | 142,101 |
| Pakistan | 100 | 1:1,786,439 | 18,003 |
| Suriname | 4 | 1:138,154 | 7,029 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Kharoo (2,597) may also be a first name.
Kharoo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kharoo Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kharoo (Hindi: खरू) is borne by more people in India than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of Kharoo.
How Common Is The Last Name Kharoo? popularity and diffusion
The last name Kharoo is the 1,064,392nd most widespread last name worldwide, held by around 1 in 31,143,359 people. It is mostly found in Asia, where 97 percent of Kharoo reside; 97 percent reside in South Asia and 85 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. Kharoo is also the 144,296th most prevalent first name at a global level, borne by 2,597 people.
The last name Kharoo is most frequently held in India, where it is borne by 126 people, or 1 in 6,087,820. In India it is most prevalent in: Jammu and Kashmir, where 79 percent live, Delhi, where 10 percent live and Uttarkhand, where 4 percent live. Barring India this last name occurs in 6 countries. It also occurs in Pakistan, where 43 percent live and Suriname, where 2 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kharoo Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kharoo in the Hindi language | ||
| खरू | kharu | 83.33 |
| खारू | kharu | 16.67 |
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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 Kharoo
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