Laniru Surname
Approximately 51 people bear this surname
Laniru Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 48 | 1:3,690,474 | 107,175 |
| Indonesia | 3 | 1:44,083,065 | 698,220 |
Laniru Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Laniru Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Laniru is held by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Laniru.
How Common Is The Last Name Laniru? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 2,718,172nd most frequently held last name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 142,893,057 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 94 percent of Laniru are found; 94 percent are found in West Africa and 94 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
This last name is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is carried by 48 people, or 1 in 3,690,474. In Nigeria Laniru is most common in: Kogi, where 42 percent are found, Kaduna, where 23 percent are found and Lagos, where 15 percent are found. Not including Nigeria it is found in one country. It is also common in Indonesia, where 6 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lahaniru | 86 | 5 | / |
| Lanuru | 83 | 206 | / |
| Leniru | 83 | 19 | / |
| Laanirudh | 80 | 1 | / |
| Launuru | 77 | 193 | / |
| Lanerud | 77 | 4 | / |
| Longiru | 77 | 1 | / |
| Langeru | 77 | 1 | / |
| Laanearu | 71 | 15 | / |
| Lannérus | 71 | 9 | / |
| Lahanuru | 71 | 7 | / |
| Lannerud | 71 | 7 | / |
| Lagnerup | 71 | 3 | / |
| Lannerup | 71 | 3 | / |
| Lagnerud | 71 | 2 | / |
| Longairu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Longeru | 62 | 15 | / |
| Lenhuru | 62 | 1 | / |
| Leunuru | 62 | 1 | / |
| Leinerud | 57 | 8 | / |
| Lonyorui | 57 | 1 | / |
| Longerou | 57 | 0 | / |
| Longayrou | 53 | 1 | / |
| Lonerroux | 53 | 0 | / |
| Leinereux | 53 | 0 | / |
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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 Laniru
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