Nwuru Surname
4,206,983rd
Most Common
surname in the World
Approximately 22 people bear this surname
Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria
Nwuru Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 22 | 1:8,051,944 | 174,166 |
Nwuru (11) may also be a first name.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nwguru | 91 | 17 | / |
| Nwauru | 91 | 10 | / |
| Nweuru | 91 | 2 | / |
| Nwouru | 91 | 1 | / |
| Nworu | 80 | 3,531 | / |
| Nwiru | 80 | 31 | / |
| Nburu | 80 | 16 | / |
| Nvuru | 80 | 2 | / |
| Nworuh | 73 | 30 | / |
| Nwoeru | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nvuuru | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mburu | 60 | 86,628 | / |
| Mvuru | 60 | 1 | / |
| Nouhourou | 57 | 5 | / |
| Mburuu | 55 | 129 | / |
| Mburhu | 55 | 37 | / |
| Hmburu | 55 | 7 | / |
| Mburui | 55 | 1 | / |
| Mbuiru | 55 | 1 | / |
| Mburuh | 55 | 1 | / |
| Mburru | 55 | 1 | / |
| Mbouru | 55 | 1 | / |
| Gnouhourou | 53 | 1 | / |
| Mbourou | 50 | 3,880 | / |
| Mvourou | 50 | 3 | / |
| Mburruu | 50 | 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 Nwuru
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis