Nturu Surname
Approximately 51 people bear this surname
Nturu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 28 | 1:741,752 | 52,682 |
| Nigeria | 18 | 1:9,841,264 | 197,192 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Nturu (14) may also be a first name.
Nturu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nturu Come From? nationality or country of origin
Nturu has its highest incidence in Cameroon. It may occur as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Nturu? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 2,718,172nd most frequently used last name globally, borne by around 1 in 142,893,057 people. The last name Nturu occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Nturu live; 63 percent live in Central Africa and 63 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. Nturu is also the 3,024,661st most widespread given name in the world. It is borne by 14 people.
The surname Nturu is most common in Cameroon, where it is carried by 28 people, or 1 in 741,752. In Cameroon Nturu is most common in: Northwest Region, where 96 percent live and Littoral Region, where 4 percent live. Apart from Cameroon it exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 35 percent live and The DR Congo, where 8 percent live.
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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 Nturu
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