Maliru Surname
Approximately 21 people bear this surname
Maliru Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 9 | 1:19,682,529 | 291,344 |
| Indonesia | 7 | 1:18,892,742 | 520,071 |
| Uganda | 3 | 1:13,013,093 | 160,157 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
Maliru (17) may also be a first name.
Maliru Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Maliru Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Maliru is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can appear as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Maliru? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 4,307,654th most frequently used surname throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 347,025,996 people. The surname Maliru occurs predominantly in Africa, where 62 percent of Maliru are found; 43 percent are found in West Africa and 43 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 2,694,839th most frequently occurring given name globally, borne by 17 people.
It is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is held by 9 people, or 1 in 19,682,529. In Nigeria it is most prevalent in: Zamfara, where 89 percent are found and Sokoto, where 11 percent are found. Not including Nigeria this last name occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 33 percent are found and Uganda, where 14 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malairu | 92 | 52 | / |
| Malirou | 92 | 16 | / |
| Malairau | 86 | 259 | / |
| Malaireu | 86 | 53 | / |
| Maliraut | 86 | 4 | / |
| Maleru | 83 | 256 | / |
| Maluru | 83 | 45 | / |
| Meliru | 83 | 1 | / |
| Malheirus | 80 | 1 | / |
| Malluru | 77 | 1,182 | / |
| Malerou | 77 | 68 | / |
| Mailuru | 77 | 48 | / |
| Malerud | 77 | 30 | / |
| Malleru | 77 | 22 | / |
| Maileru | 77 | 4 | / |
| Maaluru | 77 | 4 | / |
| Mayluru | 77 | 3 | / |
| Malerus | 77 | 2 | / |
| Maleruy | 77 | 2 | / |
| Maleuru | 77 | 2 | / |
| Malergu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Malerut | 77 | 1 | / |
| Maalerud | 71 | 20 | / |
| Malayreu | 71 | 18 | / |
| Maleerut | 71 | 7 | / |
| Mălăieru | 71 | 4 | / |
| Maleroux | 71 | 4 | / |
| Mallerou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Malajreu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Meleru | 67 | 210 | / |
| Meluru | 67 | 18 | / |
| Moleru | 67 | 3 | / |
| Moluru | 67 | 2 | / |
| Malheraux | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Maliru
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