Lurwanu Surname
Approximately 8,081 people bear this surname
Lurwanu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 8,081 | 1:21,921 | 1,962 |
Lurwanu (9,467) may also be a first name.
Lurwanu Demographics
Lurwanu Religious Adherence
in Nigeria
Religious Adherence
in Nigeria
Lurwanu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lurwanu Come From? nationality or country of origin
Lurwanu is held by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Lurwanu? popularity and diffusion
Lurwanu is the 62,153rd most widespread surname on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 901,812 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Lurwanu reside; 100 percent reside in West Africa and 100 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 63,563rd most widespread forename worldwide It is held by 9,467 people.
This last name is most frequently held in Nigeria, where it is borne by 8,081 people, or 1 in 21,921. In Nigeria Lurwanu is primarily found in: Katsina, where 30 percent reside, Kano, where 27 percent reside and Jigawa, where 22 percent reside.
Lurwanu Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the last name is primarily Muslim (95%) in Nigeria.
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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 Lurwanu
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