Nuruo Surname
Approximately 8 people bear this surname
Nuruo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 6 | 1:1,358,953 | 118,663 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
Nuruo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nuruo Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Nuruo is borne by more people in Papua New Guinea than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Nuruo? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 6,723,624th most frequent surname in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 910,943,240 people. Nuruo occurs mostly in Oceania, where 75 percent of Nuruo live; 75 percent live in Oceania Islands and 75 percent live in Papuan Oceania.
The surname is most commonly used in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 6 people, or 1 in 1,358,953. In Papua New Guinea it is primarily concentrated in: Eastern Highlands, where 83 percent are found and New Ireland, where 17 percent are found. Beside Papua New Guinea this surname exists in one country. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 25 percent are found.
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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 Nuruo
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