Rauru Surname

2,944,094th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 44 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Cook Islands

Rauru Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rauru Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea351:232,96332,024
Cook Islands61:3,030708
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Rauru (14) may also be a first name.

Rauru Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Rauru Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Rauru (Oriya: ରାଉରୁ) occurs more in Papua New Guinea more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Rauru? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 2,944,094th most numerous last name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 165,626,044 people. The surname Rauru is predominantly found in Oceania, where 93 percent of Rauru reside; 93 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 80 percent reside in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 3,024,661st most commonly occurring given name throughout the world It is held by 14 people.

The last name is most commonly used in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 35 people, or 1 in 232,963. In Papua New Guinea Rauru is most prevalent in: East New Britain, where 71 percent reside and West Sepik, where 29 percent reside. Not including Papua New Guinea Rauru occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in The Cook Islands, where 14 percent reside and India, where 2 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Raurau91352/
Rajuru9161/
Rayuru918/
Raurru911/
Raurus910/
Ruru893,564/
Raru891,185/
Rauraut832/
Rajouru831/
Raurrau831/
Rurup80289/
Rarud80228/
Rarus80181/
Rurut80174/
Ruruh80103/
Rouru8097/
Rurus8087/
Rurui8085/
Rarut8083/
Rarru8046/
Ruuru8046/
Raruh8043/
Rarui8027/
Rairu8019/
Rarup808/
Rureu806/
Ratru804/
Rayru804/
Rharu804/
Reuru803/
Rajru802/
Rurou801/
Raeru801/
Raaru801/
Rurru801/
Raruy801/
Ruruu801/
Rautraut77560/
Rurush73611/
Rourou73288/
Raarup73262/
Reueru73214/
Rharus73143/
Rayiru7359/
Raharu7330/
Rajeru7316/
Rajiru7310/
Rhurhu738/
Rayaru737/
Rejaru736/
Ratrut736/
Rajruj735/
Rourhu734/
Rajoru733/
Raruph733/
Rajaru732/
Ruruis731/
Ratrus731/
Rayrus731/
Rahruz731/
Ruroud731/
Rurhuz731/
Roureu731/
Raaaru731/
Rairus731/
Reurup731/
Rrarup731/
Rahrui731/
Roru6798/
Rajeeru6780/
Rayooru674/
Routrou672/
Rioharu672/
Rayarut672/
Raharuh671/
Rurrush671/
Roiahru671/
Riyarut671/
Rayarup671/
Raruddh671/
Reutreu671/
Rourgou671/
Rurusst670/
Ratruch670/

Rauru Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Rauru in the Oriya language
ରାଉରୁra'uru-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Rauru
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