Sherura Surname

2,436,415th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 62 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Sherura Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sherura Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda611:639,98833,288
India11:767,065,3821,851,717

Sherura Last Name Facts

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

The last name Sherura is held by more people in Uganda than any other country/territory. It can also be found as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sherura? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 2,436,415th most widely held surname world-wide It is held by around 1 in 117,541,063 people. The last name Sherura is primarily found in Africa, where 98 percent of Sherura reside; 98 percent reside in East Africa and 98 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.

Sherura is most widespread in Uganda, where it is borne by 61 people, or 1 in 639,988. In Uganda it is most common in: Kiruhura District, where 33 percent reside, Kampala District, where 16 percent reside and Ntungamo District, where 13 percent reside. Aside from Uganda this surname is found in one country. It also occurs in India, where 2 percent reside.

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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 Sherura
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