Phiru Surname
Approximately 38 people bear this surname
Phiru Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 36 | 1:21,307,372 | 304,812 |
| Malawi | 1 | 1:17,119,109 | 34,144 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Phiru (1,995) may also be a first name.
Phiru Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Phiru Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Phiru (Hindi: फिरू, Oriya: ଫିରୁ) is found most frequently in India. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Phiru? popularity and diffusion
Phiru is the 3,185,033rd most commonly used family name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 191,777,524 people. The surname Phiru occurs mostly in Asia, where 95 percent of Phiru live; 95 percent live in South Asia and 95 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 169,261st most common forename internationally. It is borne by 1,995 people.
This surname is most frequently held in India, where it is carried by 36 people, or 1 in 21,307,372. In India Phiru is mostly found in: Chhattisgarh, where 86 percent are found, Karnataka, where 8 percent are found and Odisha, where 3 percent are found. Outside of India this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Malawi, where 3 percent are found and South Africa, where 3 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Phiru Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Phiru in the Oriya language | ||
| ଫିରୁ | phiru | 87.1 |
| ଫୀରୁ | phiru | 8.39 |
| ଫିରୂ | phiru | 3.87 |
| Phiru in the Hindi language | ||
| फिरू | phiru | 80 |
| फीरू | phiru | 20 |
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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 Phiru
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