Sharu Surname
Approximately 7,138 people bear this surname
Sharu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 6,489 | 1:27,299 | 2,336 |
| India | 272 | 1:2,820,093 | 86,413 |
| Zimbabwe | 259 | 1:59,607 | 9,026 |
| Pakistan | 25 | 1:7,145,755 | 40,003 |
| Kenya | 15 | 1:3,078,660 | 38,128 |
| Malaysia | 13 | 1:2,268,787 | 89,138 |
| United States | 11 | 1:32,950,812 | 797,015 |
| Jamaica | 9 | 1:318,883 | 8,136 |
| Afghanistan | 9 | 1:3,572,576 | 20,130 |
| United Arab Emirates | 7 | 1:1,308,896 | 51,006 |
| Tanzania | 7 | 1:7,563,088 | 70,659 |
| England | 4 | 1:13,929,515 | 290,718 |
| Nepal | 2 | 1:14,240,478 | 17,812 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Jordan | 2 | 1:4,421,218 | 22,351 |
| Oman | 1 | 1:3,687,971 | 14,390 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Moldova | 1 | 1:3,561,368 | 78,271 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
Sharu (5,306) may also be a first name.
Sharu Demographics
Average Sharu Salary in
United States
$76,141 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Sharu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sharu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Sharu (Bengali: শারু, Georgian: შარუ, Hindi: शारू, Marathi: शारु, Oriya: ଶରୁ, Russian: Шару) occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Sharu? popularity and diffusion
The last name Sharu is the 69,422nd most frequently occurring surname world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 1,020,951 people. Sharu is predominantly found in Africa, where 95 percent of Sharu reside; 91 percent reside in West Africa and 91 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 92,685th most frequently occurring forename throughout the world, held by 5,306 people.
It is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is carried by 6,489 people, or 1 in 27,299. In Nigeria it is primarily concentrated in: Kano, where 35 percent reside, Borno, where 24 percent reside and Sokoto, where 9 percent reside. Not including Nigeria this last name occurs in 25 countries. It is also common in India, where 4 percent reside and Zimbabwe, where 4 percent reside.
Sharu Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the last name is predominantly Muslim (100%) in Nigeria.
Sharu earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 76.46% more than the national average, earning $76,141 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Sharu Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sharu in the Georgian language | ||
| შარუ | sharu | - |
| Sharu in the Bengali language | ||
| শারু | saru | - |
| Sharu in the Oriya language | ||
| ଶରୁ | saru | 88.89 |
| ଶାରୁ | saru | 11.11 |
| Sharu in the Hindi language | ||
| शारू | saru | 58.06 |
| शरू | saru | 14.84 |
| शारु | saru | 12.9 |
| शरु | saru | 7.1 |
| शेरू | seru | 2.58 |
| सरू | saru | 0.65 |
| श्ारूि | sarui | 0.65 |
| श्ररू | sraru | 0.65 |
| शैरू | sairu | 0.65 |
| Sharu in the Marathi language | ||
| शारु | saru | 47.81 |
| शारू | saru | 17.13 |
| शरु | saru | 11.55 |
| शरयु | sarayu | 6.37 |
| शरू | saru | 5.58 |
| शेरु | seru | 3.19 |
| शरीु | sariu | 1.59 |
| शेरू | seru | 1.2 |
| हरी | hari | 0.8 |
| सरु | saru | 0.4 |
| चारु | caru | 0.4 |
| शाहरु | saharu | 0.4 |
| Sharu in the Russian language | ||
| Шару | saru | - |
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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 Sharu
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