Lorua Surname
Approximately 15 people bear this surname
Lorua Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 9 | 1:5,131,100 | 45,516 |
| Uganda | 3 | 1:13,013,093 | 160,157 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
Lorua (26) may also be a first name.
Lorua Demographics
Lorua Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Lorua Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lorua Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Lorua (Russian: Лоруа) is most common in Kenya. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Lorua? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 5,057,639th most commonly held surname on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 485,836,394 people. Lorua occurs predominantly in Africa, where 80 percent of Lorua live; 80 percent live in East Africa and 73 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Lorua is also the 2,084,397th most frequently held first name globally, borne by 26 people.
This surname is most frequently held in Kenya, where it is borne by 9 people, or 1 in 5,131,100. In Kenya it is mostly found in: Turkana County, where 100 percent are found. Besides Kenya this last name is found in 4 countries. It is also common in Uganda, where 20 percent are found and Brazil, where 7 percent are found.
Lorua Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the last name is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lorzua | 91 | 5 | / |
| Lorwua | 91 | 1 | / |
| Loruah | 91 | 1 | / |
| Larua | 80 | 466 | / |
| Lorwa | 80 | 193 | / |
| Lurua | 80 | 91 | / |
| Lerua | 80 | 48 | / |
| Lorba | 80 | 4 | / |
| Loruo | 80 | 2 | / |
| Laruaz | 73 | 184 | / |
| Laruap | 73 | 160 | / |
| Larrua | 73 | 139 | / |
| Lorway | 73 | 101 | / |
| Lyarua | 73 | 99 | / |
| Lorwai | 73 | 57 | / |
| Lorwat | 73 | 4 | / |
| Lurrua | 73 | 3 | / |
| Lourba | 73 | 2 | / |
| Latrua | 73 | 2 | / |
| Lorvay | 73 | 2 | / |
| Lorwaa | 73 | 2 | / |
| Lorwuo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Laruas | 73 | 1 | / |
| Larruat | 67 | 93 | / |
| Lourbah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Larruea | 67 | 1 | / |
| Leruaha | 67 | 1 | / |
Lorua Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Lorua in the Russian language | ||
| Лоруа | lorua | - |
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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 Lorua
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