Ouru Surname
Approximately 5,306 people bear this surname
Ouru Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 5,130 | 1:9,002 | 1,157 |
| Tanzania | 124 | 1:426,948 | 29,878 |
| Uganda | 31 | 1:1,259,332 | 49,678 |
| Nigeria | 11 | 1:16,103,887 | 259,204 |
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
Ouru (1,038) may also be a first name.
Ouru Demographics
Ouru Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Ouru Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ouru Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ouru (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻭﻭﺭﻯ) is borne by more people in Kenya than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Ouru? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 90,339th most numerous last name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 1,373,454 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Ouru are found; 100 percent are found in East Africa and 79 percent are found in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Ouru is also the 248,913th most frequently occurring forename world-wide It is held by 1,038 people.
This last name is most widely held in Kenya, where it is held by 5,130 people, or 1 in 9,002. In Kenya it is most prevalent in: Kisii County, where 30 percent are found, Homa Bay County, where 18 percent are found and Migori County, where 15 percent are found. Beside Kenya Ouru exists in 9 countries. It also occurs in Tanzania, where 2 percent are found and Uganda, where 1 percent are found.
Ouru Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the Ouru last name is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ohuru | 89 | 3,009 | / |
| Gouru | 89 | 1,251 | / |
| Ourou | 89 | 1,142 | / |
| Houru | 89 | 5 | / |
| Ourau | 89 | 2 | / |
| Ouruj | 89 | 1 | / |
| Ouhru | 89 | 1 | / |
| Ourru | 89 | 1 | / |
| Oru | 86 | 6,617 | / |
| Uru | 86 | 2,491 | / |
| Gourou | 80 | 2,030 | / |
| Ourhou | 80 | 615 | / |
| Gourru | 80 | 179 | / |
| Ourrou | 80 | 138 | / |
| Ouerou | 80 | 77 | / |
| Hourou | 80 | 37 | / |
| Outrup | 80 | 23 | / |
| Ouroux | 80 | 16 | / |
| Ourouh | 80 | 12 | / |
| Ourous | 80 | 11 | / |
| Hourui | 80 | 5 | / |
| Gouruy | 80 | 3 | / |
| Ouhrou | 80 | 1 | / |
| Goueru | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ourgou | 80 | 1 | / |
| Hourup | 80 | 1 | / |
| Oujrou | 80 | 1 | / |
| Outrou | 80 | 1 | / |
| Hourud | 80 | 0 | / |
| Oruç | 75 | 49,586 | / |
| Guru | 75 | 49,166 | / |
| Orru | 75 | 8,963 | / |
| Goru | 75 | 5,021 | / |
| Orui | 75 | 4,625 | / |
| Uruç | 75 | 3,978 | / |
| Orus | 75 | 2,552 | / |
| Urru | 75 | 2,100 | / |
| Urau | 75 | 2,062 | / |
| Huru | 75 | 1,588 | / |
| Oruh | 75 | 1,415 | / |
| Urus | 75 | 958 | / |
| Oruz | 75 | 835 | / |
| Oğru | 75 | 590 | / |
| Urgu | 75 | 499 | / |
| Urup | 75 | 437 | / |
| Orup | 75 | 333 | / |
| Auru | 75 | 328 | / |
| Uruz | 75 | 294 | / |
| Urui | 75 | 256 | / |
| Horu | 75 | 230 | / |
| Uruj | 75 | 227 | / |
| Urut | 75 | 217 | / |
| Uiru | 75 | 101 | / |
| Otru | 75 | 89 | / |
| Orud | 75 | 83 | / |
| Oruj | 75 | 71 | / |
| Oruu | 75 | 53 | / |
| Uruh | 75 | 45 | / |
| Oruğ | 75 | 42 | / |
| Uuru | 75 | 35 | / |
| Uruu | 75 | 32 | / |
| Oiru | 75 | 31 | / |
| Urud | 75 | 23 | / |
| Orut | 75 | 22 | / |
| Euru | 75 | 18 | / |
| Ooru | 75 | 16 | / |
| Utru | 75 | 7 | / |
| Uoru | 75 | 7 | / |
| Osru | 75 | 6 | / |
| Urzu | 75 | 6 | / |
| Usru | 75 | 4 | / |
| Urhu | 75 | 4 | / |
| Ohru | 75 | 4 | / |
| Oruy | 75 | 4 | / |
| Ueru | 75 | 3 | / |
| Ujru | 75 | 3 | / |
| Ureu | 75 | 3 | / |
| Uruy | 75 | 3 | / |
| Oeru | 75 | 2 | / |
| Urux | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ojru | 75 | 1 | / |
| Gourrou | 73 | 240 | / |
| Ourouss | 73 | 171 | / |
| Gourgou | 73 | 154 | / |
| Houerou | 73 | 119 | / |
| Ousrout | 73 | 96 | / |
| Gouerou | 73 | 75 | / |
| Outtrup | 73 | 21 | / |
| Gourhou | 73 | 5 | / |
| Ourouts | 73 | 4 | / |
| Ouerhui | 73 | 4 | / |
| Oujarou | 73 | 4 | / |
| Gourheu | 73 | 3 | / |
| Houreux | 73 | 2 | / |
| Houroux | 73 | 2 | / |
| Outrouh | 73 | 2 | / |
| Houroud | 73 | 1 | / |
| Oujroud | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ouyerou | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gouérou | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ouhrouy | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ouergou | 73 | 1 | / |
| Eyourou | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gurau | 67 | 6,914 | / |
| Horuz | 67 | 5,127 | / |
| Ayuru | 67 | 2,673 | / |
| Gauru | 67 | 2,437 | / |
| Gurgu | 67 | 2,352 | / |
| Ajuru | 67 | 1,602 | / |
| Oyaru | 67 | 1,383 | / |
| Oyeru | 67 | 1,363 | / |
| Ojoru | 67 | 1,270 | / |
| Horus | 67 | 1,137 | / |
| Eyoru | 67 | 1,088 | / |
| Ijoru | 67 | 856 | / |
| Ejoru | 67 | 822 | / |
| Auruj | 67 | 486 | / |
| Oyiru | 67 | 438 | / |
| Gurru | 67 | 423 | / |
| Utrup | 67 | 325 | / |
| Horup | 67 | 323 | / |
| Hauru | 67 | 320 | / |
| Ojaru | 67 | 295 | / |
| Oweru | 67 | 194 | / |
| Uruch | 67 | 175 | / |
| Ojiru | 67 | 171 | / |
| Hurup | 67 | 155 | / |
| Ouhrouch | 67 | 136 | / |
| Aurus | 67 | 113 | / |
| Oruch | 67 | 107 | / |
| Urhut | 67 | 106 | / |
| Eyuru | 67 | 99 | / |
| Uyaru | 67 | 83 | / |
| Aurut | 67 | 68 | / |
| Uraut | 67 | 67 | / |
| Otrui | 67 | 67 | / |
| Ojeru | 67 | 66 | / |
| Gorui | 67 | 65 | / |
| Ahuru | 67 | 61 | / |
| Hureu | 67 | 61 | / |
| O'Oru | 67 | 58 | / |
| Huruz | 67 | 52 | / |
| Gooru | 67 | 42 | / |
| Iyoru | 67 | 41 | / |
| Uyrus | 67 | 36 | / |
| Uyiru | 67 | 32 | / |
| Horut | 67 | 30 | / |
| Oruut | 67 | 28 | / |
| Oyoru | 67 | 27 | / |
| Autru | 67 | 27 | / |
| Ujaru | 67 | 26 | / |
| Otrus | 67 | 24 | / |
| Hooru | 67 | 22 | / |
| Aurup | 67 | 22 | / |
| Gorru | 67 | 21 | / |
| Hurus | 67 | 21 | / |
| Ayoru | 67 | 17 | / |
| Ajoru | 67 | 16 | / |
| Huruy | 67 | 15 | / |
| Aurud | 67 | 15 | / |
| Hurhu | 67 | 15 | / |
| Gurui | 67 | 14 | / |
| Orush | 67 | 14 | / |
| Hurut | 67 | 13 | / |
| Horru | 67 | 13 | / |
| Uhrus | 67 | 13 | / |
| Hurui | 67 | 12 | / |
| Hurzu | 67 | 12 | / |
| Hurau | 67 | 11 | / |
| Ohruh | 67 | 10 | / |
| Hoiru | 67 | 9 | / |
| Osrud | 67 | 9 | / |
| Huiru | 67 | 9 | / |
| Heuru | 67 | 9 | / |
| Guruj | 67 | 7 | / |
| Horuş | 67 | 7 | / |
| Husru | 67 | 6 | / |
| Hurud | 67 | 6 | / |
| Huruj | 67 | 6 | / |
| Urush | 67 | 5 | / |
| Ujoru | 67 | 5 | / |
| Orrut | 67 | 5 | / |
| Uhruh | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ourrouch | 67 | 4 | / |
| Horud | 67 | 4 | / |
| Houerrou | 67 | 4 | / |
| Uyeru | 67 | 4 | / |
| Guruy | 67 | 3 | / |
| Horui | 67 | 3 | / |
| Oorus | 67 | 3 | / |
| Utruu | 67 | 3 | / |
| Aureu | 67 | 3 | / |
| Oruiz | 67 | 3 | / |
| Orust | 67 | 3 | / |
| Oruuh | 67 | 3 | / |
| Uhrup | 67 | 3 | / |
| Gurhu | 67 | 2 | / |
| Gujru | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ouroutch | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ohrui | 67 | 2 | / |
| Urruh | 67 | 2 | / |
| Otrup | 67 | 2 | / |
| Șutru | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ausru | 67 | 2 | / |
| Huuru | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ourhouch | 67 | 2 | / |
| Oujerout | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ouroe | 67 | 2 | / |
| Oruss | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hurru | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hosru | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eiuru | 67 | 1 | / |
| Euruy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gojru | 67 | 1 | / |
| Đurđu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Urrau | 67 | 1 | / |
| Uyruy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Orhuu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Urahu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Uieru | 67 | 1 | / |
| Urreu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hotru | 67 | 1 | / |
| Huruh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oruis | 67 | 1 | / |
| Orrus | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ourrouss | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oiaru | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oioru | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oirus | 67 | 1 | / |
| O'rus | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ujeru | 67 | 1 | / |
| Uruis | 67 | 1 | / |
| Urruj | 67 | 1 | / |
| Urruz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Uraus | 67 | 1 | / |
| Uyruş | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hajourou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aiuru | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oieru | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eurus | 67 | 1 | / |
| Urrus | 67 | 1 | / |
| Orutt | 67 | 0 | / |
| Uruss | 67 | 0 | / |
| Orudd | 67 | 0 | / |
| Urrup | 67 | 0 | / |
Ouru Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ouru in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻭﻭﺭﻯ | wwry | - |
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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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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Ouru
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