Nazuru Surname

2,293,424th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 69 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Nazuru Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nazuru Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria641:2,767,85688,308
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
Uganda21:19,519,640189,114
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Nazuru (14) may also be a first name.

Nazuru Last Name Facts

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

The last name Nazuru is most common in Nigeria. It may appear as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nazuru? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 2,293,424th most commonly occurring last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 105,616,607 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 96 percent of Nazuru are found; 93 percent are found in West Africa and 93 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Nazuru is also the 3,024,661st most prevalent first name at a global level. It is borne by 14 people.

It is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is borne by 64 people, or 1 in 2,767,856. In Nigeria Nazuru is most numerous in: Kebbi, where 33 percent live, Zamfara, where 33 percent live and Sokoto, where 25 percent live. Other than Nigeria this last name occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in India, where 3 percent live and Uganda, where 3 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ngazuru9256/
Naizuru921/
Nazurruh86366/
Nazourou868/
Nasuru8313,778/
Najuru8348/
Nezuru832/
Nazoru831/
Nazourouy801/
Nachuru7749/
Nassuru7714/
Nashuru778/
Najjuru778/
Nasuiru774/
Najurus773/
Naisuru772/
Nasuuru772/
Naziruh771/
Naasuru771/
Ngasuru771/
Natsuru771/
Nazhiru771/
Nasourou7120/
Nassurou712/
Nassurud711/
Nassourou678,629/
Nosuru6731/
Nesuru677/
Nasoru674/
Nassurudd671/
Nahsourou671/
Nhauchuru671/
Nasssourou633/
Nassourouy632/
Nahsiru628/
Neijuru621/
Nuosoru620/
Noussourou502/

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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
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  • 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 Nazuru
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