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) is found in Kenya more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Lorus? popularity and diffusion

The surname Lorus is the 1,434,893rd most commonly used surname on earth, held by approximately 1 in 48,583,639 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 81 percent of Lorus live; 81 percent live in East Africa and 81 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Lorus is also the 1,052,971st most prevalent first name throughout the world It is held by 83 people.

This surname is most commonly used in Kenya, where it is held by 120 people, or 1 in 384,832. In Kenya Lorus is mostly found in: West Pokot County, where 97 percent are found and Baringo County, where 3 percent are found. Not including Kenya it occurs in 11 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 9 percent are found and India, where 3 percent are found.

Lorus Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the last name is primarily 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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Lorus
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