Kharou Surname
Approximately 12 people bear this surname
Kharou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mauritania | 6 | 1:682,477 | 21,744 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Kharou (132) may also be a first name.
Kharou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kharou Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kharou (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﺨﺮﻭﺏ, Hindi: खरौ, Russian: Хароу) is carried by more people in Mauritania than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kharou? popularity and diffusion
The surname Kharou is the 5,587,209th most widespread last name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 607,295,493 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 67 percent of Kharou live; 58 percent live in West Africa and 50 percent live in Senegambia Africa. It is also the 807,735th most commonly held first name at a global level. It is borne by 132 people.
Kharou is most commonly occurring in Mauritania, where it is held by 6 people, or 1 in 682,477. In Mauritania Kharou is mostly found in: Dakhlet Nouadhibou Region, where 100 percent reside. Other than Mauritania this surname occurs in 6 countries. It is also common in India, where 8 percent reside and Morocco, where 8 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kharou Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kharou in the Hindi language | ||
| खरौ | kharau | - |
| Kharou in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﻟﺨﺮﻭﺏ | alkhrwb | 33.33 |
| ﻗﺎﺭ | qar | 33.33 |
| ﺧﺮﻭﺏ | khrwb | 33.33 |
| Kharou in the Russian language | ||
| Хароу | harou | - |
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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 Kharou
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