Loruu Surname

1,144,405th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 210 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Loruu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Loruu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda2091:186,79115,356
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372

Loruu (89) may also be a first name.

Loruu Last Name Facts

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

The last name Loruu is most common in Uganda. It may be found as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Loruu? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,144,405th most frequently held last name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 34,702,600 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Loruu live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 100 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 1,011,231st most frequently occurring forename internationally, borne by 89 people.

The surname is most widely held in Uganda, where it is borne by 209 people, or 1 in 186,791. In Uganda it is mostly concentrated in: Amudat District, where 51 percent are found, Moroto District, where 39 percent are found and Kaabong District, where 4 percent are found. Excluding Uganda this last name is found in one country. It is also found in Kenya, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Loru895,029/
Lorou801,778/
Louru80575/
Loreu80503/
Looru80233/
Lorus80150/
Lorut80126/
Lorup8041/
Lorau8036/
Lorue807/
Loruz806/
Lorud805/
Lorru802/
Lohru801/
Loiru801/
Lgoru801/
Lorux801/
Losru801/
Lotru801/
Hloru801/
Luoru801/
Lyaruu732,309/
Loreus73355/
Loraux73202/
Lourou73198/
Loroud73170/
Loruss7346/
Lourau7342/
Loraud7339/
Loroux7338/
Lotrus7323/
Lohrau7319/
Loraus7314/
Louruz7312/
Lorruh735/
Loirau734/
Luorui732/
Lorouh732/
Loyrut732/
Lorhus732/
Lorrus731/
Loorou731/
Liorzu731/
Lorrou731/
Loreux731/
Loruch731/
Lorzou731/
Lotrup730/
Lourut730/
Laru671,313/
Liorzou67230/
Lottrup67179/
Lorault6748/
Loiraud6731/
Lotrous6729/
Lorusch6716/
Lorreus6711/
Lourrou678/
Lothrup673/
Lourous673/
Lourouh671/
Llyaruu671/
Louruiz671/
Lorouij671/
Loró671/
Lourgou671/
Louroux671/
Lourouz671/
Lotrout671/
Loyraux671/
Lorreup670/
Lhoreux670/

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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 Loruu
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