Lorus Surname

1,434,893rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 150 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Lorus Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lorus Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya1201:384,83221,900
Indonesia141:9,446,371356,066
India51:153,413,076951,030
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Armenia11:2,930,18022,770
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Lorus (83) may also be a first name.

Lorus Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Lorus Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Lorus (Russian: Лорус) occurs in Kenya more than any other country or territory. It can also occur as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Lorus? popularity and diffusion

Lorus is the 1,434,893rd most numerous surname on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 48,583,639 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 81 percent of Lorus reside; 81 percent reside in East Africa and 81 percent reside in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Lorus is also the 1,052,971st most frequently occurring first name at a global level. It is borne by 83 people.

The last name is most frequently held in Kenya, where it is held by 120 people, or 1 in 384,832. In Kenya Lorus is most numerous in: West Pokot County, where 97 percent reside and Baringo County, where 3 percent reside. Not including Kenya this surname exists in 11 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 9 percent reside and India, where 3 percent reside.

Lorus Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the last name is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Loreus91355/
Lorgus9167/
Loruss9146/
Lotrus9123/
Loraus9114/
Loruse917/
Lorhus912/
Lorrus911/
Loru895,029/
Lotrous8329/
Lorusch8316/
Lorreus8311/
Lourous833/
Lorzeus833/
Lorouse831/
Lorou801,778/
Lerus80586/
Louru80575/
Loreu80503/
Larus80448/
Looru80233/
Loruu80210/
Lorut80126/
Loros8083/
Lurus8081/
Lorup8041/
Lorau8036/
Lérus8013/
Loruz806/
Lorud805/
Lorru802/
Lohru801/
Loiru801/
Lgoru801/
Lorux801/
Losru801/
Lotru801/
Hloru801/
Luoru801/
Lourouse7715/
Loorhuis771/
Larous73916/
Laarus73398/
Louros73361/
Laurus73296/
Loraux73202/
Lourou73198/
Loroud73170/
Lareus73117/
Larush73115/
Largus7356/
Laraus7347/
Lourau7342/
Larrus7339/
Loraud7339/
Loroux7338/
Hloros7338/
Lutrus7329/
Latrus7326/
Lohrau7319/
Lereus7319/
Lasrus7318/
Laruse7314/
Louruz7312/
Laruss735/
Larzus735/
Loroes735/
Lorruh735/
Loirau734/
Lyarus732/
Lerush732/
Larusd732/
Lorouh732/
Loyrut732/
Luorui732/
Lorzou731/
Larusp731/
Leraus731/
Laerus731/
Loruch731/
Loreux731/
Lorrou731/
Llarus731/
Loorou731/
Liorzu731/
Larusz731/
Leruis731/
Luhrus730/
Loruce730/
Lourut730/
Lotrup730/
Laruis730/
Lourousse711/
Lourhouse710/
Laru671,313/
Latrous671,177/
Laarous67439/
Liorzou67230/
Larusch67221/
Laureus67202/
Larrous67198/
Lottrup67179/
Lorault6748/
Larusse6738/
Loiraud6731/
Lareuse6730/
Llareus6720/
Larouse6713/
Loroesh679/
Larzrus678/
Liaarus678/
Lourrou678/
Larouss677/
Lauraus676/
Laharus675/
Lehraus674/
Larraus674/
Larzaus674/
Lyarush673/
Lothrup673/
Larruse673/
Laroush672/
Laaraus672/
Louruce672/
Louruiz671/
Leuruis671/
Larause671/
Lorouij671/
Loró671/
Liutrus671/
Lourgou671/
Louroux671/
Lourouz671/
Lotrout671/
Loyraux671/
L'Argus671/
Larzeus671/
Lasraus671/
Lourouh671/
Louroes671/
Lauruis670/
Lhoreux670/
Latruis670/
Lathrus670/
Leureus670/
Lorreup670/

Lorus Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Lorus in the Russian language
Лорусlorus-

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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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  • 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 Lorus
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