Sururu Surname

134,024th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,361 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Sururu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sururu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya2,2591:20,4432,358
Tanzania9571:55,3206,047
Uganda1051:371,80323,930
Zimbabwe251:617,53046,943
DR Congo41:18,469,892182,906
India41:191,766,3461,073,940
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Burundi11:9,804,8522,349
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Sururu (510) may also be a first name.

Sururu Last Name Facts

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

The last name Sururu is most common in Kenya. It can also appear as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sururu? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 134,024th most prevalent family name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 2,168,267 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Sururu reside; 99 percent reside in East Africa and 53 percent reside in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 374,596th most frequently occurring forename world-wide It is held by 510 people.

The surname Sururu is most prevalent in Kenya, where it is held by 2,259 people, or 1 in 20,443. In Kenya it is mostly found in: Narok County, where 70 percent are found, Nakuru County, where 17 percent are found and Kwale County, where 5 percent are found. Aside from Kenya Sururu exists in 10 countries. It is also common in Tanzania, where 28 percent are found and Uganda, where 3 percent are found.

Sururu Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the surname is principally Christian (95%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sururau9211/
Suururu926/
Sururui923/
Shururu921/
Surguru921/
Shuururu861/
Jururu834/
Cururu834/
Zururu831/
Suroru831/
Caururu7719/
Shiruru777/
Chururu772/
Djourourou63259/
Surirau621/
Sourorou572/
Sororu503/

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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 Sururu
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