Mairu Surname
Approximately 591 people bear this surname
Mairu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 169 | 1:273,254 | 18,015 |
| Papua New Guinea | 112 | 1:72,801 | 9,515 |
| Nigeria | 110 | 1:1,610,389 | 60,100 |
| Uganda | 109 | 1:358,159 | 23,337 |
| Australia | 39 | 1:692,197 | 46,687 |
| India | 15 | 1:51,137,692 | 512,385 |
| Argentina | 12 | 1:3,561,951 | 138,643 |
| Cameroon | 8 | 1:2,596,134 | 118,056 |
| United States | 8 | 1:45,307,367 | 917,113 |
| Brazil | 4 | 1:53,518,583 | 632,670 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
Mairu (1,530) may also be a first name.
Mairu Demographics
Mairu Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Mairu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mairu Come From? nationality or country of origin
Mairu (Hindi: मैरू, Marathi: मैरु, Oriya: ମଇରୁ) has its highest incidence in Kenya. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Mairu? popularity and diffusion
Mairu is the 542,751st most widely held surname throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 12,330,873 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 67 percent of Mairu live; 47 percent live in East Africa and 46 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Mairu is also the 198,319th most frequently occurring first name on earth. It is borne by 1,530 people.
The last name Mairu is most widespread in Kenya, where it is borne by 169 people, or 1 in 273,254. In Kenya it is mostly found in: Embu County, where 50 percent live, Kitui County, where 28 percent live and Muranga County, where 5 percent live. Apart from Kenya this last name occurs in 14 countries. It is also common in Papua New Guinea, where 19 percent live and Nigeria, where 19 percent live.
Mairu Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the surname is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Mairu earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 30.69% less than the national average, earning $29,906 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Mairu Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Mairu in the Oriya language | ||
| ମଇରୁ | ma'iru | - |
| Mairu in the Marathi language | ||
| मैरु | mairu | 71.43 |
| मैरू | mairu | 21.43 |
| मै | mai | 3.57 |
| भैरु | bhairu | 3.57 |
| Mairu in the Hindi language | ||
| मैरू | mairu | 65.52 |
| मैरु | mairu | 32.18 |
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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 Mairu
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