Teru Surname

101,083rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4,669 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ethiopia
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Teru Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Teru Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ethiopia2,5761:37,8674,280
India7231:1,060,94844,042
Nigeria4631:382,59820,281
Uganda3081:126,75111,815
Papua New Guinea2311:35,2974,189
Indonesia1981:667,92552,159
Philippines291:3,490,973149,374
Russia261:5,543,194237,148
Malaysia181:1,638,56867,452
United States151:24,163,929685,360
Slovakia141:381,17550,143
Japan131:9,834,17645,186
Czechia121:886,12273,425
Ukraine71:6,503,242257,739
Argentina61:7,123,902190,047
England51:11,143,612252,590
Romania41:5,019,46862,922
Taiwan21:11,722,37363,559
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
France21:33,211,361423,184
China21:683,660,78330,601
Bulgaria21:3,489,45264,958
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Georgia11:3,745,54547,852
Solomon Islands11:580,02922,243
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260

Teru (10,131) may also be a first name.

Teru Last Name Facts

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

The last name Teru (Hindi: तेरू, Marathi: तेरु, Oriya: େଟରୁ, Russian: Теру) occurs more in Ethiopia more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Teru? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 101,083rd most frequently occurring family name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 1,560,837 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 72 percent of Teru reside; 62 percent reside in East Africa and 55 percent reside in Ethiosemitic Africa. It is also the 60,698th most widespread first name internationally. It is borne by 10,131 people.

The last name is most frequently used in Ethiopia, where it is borne by 2,576 people, or 1 in 37,867. Apart from Ethiopia Teru is found in 32 countries. It is also common in India, where 15 percent are found and Nigeria, where 10 percent are found.

Teru Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Teru are 28.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 75% registered with the party.

Teru earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 9.62% more than the national average, earning $47,300 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Terui8917,739/
Terus89422/
Terru89411/
Terou89267/
Teuru89216/
Tergu89209/
Theru89204/
Tereu89155/
Terut89107/
Terau8968/
Terzu8953/
Tieru8927/
Teeru8921/
Teruz8921/
Taeru8920/
Teiru8911/
Terup897/
Teruu896/
Teruh895/
Terud892/
Tetru892/
Tearu891/
Toeru891/
Terhu891/
Tergou802,052/
Tierou801,069/
Terreu80224/
Terrou80214/
Therou80113/
Tergau8071/
Teirau8048/
Terrus8043/
Teruha8020/
Teyrou8018/
Terouz8018/
Terzeu8014/
Teraud8012/
Tetrud8011/
Teirou8011/
Tetrus8011/
Teraus8010/
Tereus8010/
Teureu809/
Taerau807/
Teroux806/
Therup806/
Teirup806/
Teerau804/
Tejrou804/
Therut804/
Tetrau802/
Terrgu802/
Terrau802/
Teerut802/
Teatru801/
Terous801/
Theeru801/
Terguu801/
Terzuu801/
Terrut801/
Terush801/
Terout801/
Terhou801/
Thereu801/
Tierru801/
Teruhe801/
Terrui801/
Teraup801/
Teraux800/
Terust800/
Tearus800/
Tiru7534,743/
Taru7514,715/
Toru755,550/
Tõru7588/
Töru756/
Tîru754/
Tjru752/
Tyru750/
Teruggi731,398/
Terauds73205/
Terroux73123/
Theraud7388/
Terault7375/
Terreux7363/
Thierru7345/
Theraus7339/
Teyrouz7334/
Thierau7334/
Teisrud7315/
Tierrou7314/
Terraux7313/
Teirous738/
Tehraud737/
Terreus735/
Terhout733/
Terrult733/
Teherou732/
Theerut732/
Theerux732/
Tereult731/
Terrauh731/
Terusch731/
Tetraut731/
Therauh731/
Therauz731/
Thereux731/
Theroud731/
Therout731/
Terouch731/
Tetrush731/
Theraup731/
Teirouz731/
Tettrud730/
Tierruy730/
Tharu67518,989/
Tairu678,572/
Tarui676,145/
Tetrault674,665/
Thiru674,272/
Tarau671,985/
Tarru67707/
Torru67265/
Torau67241/
Terrault67225/
Tirau67224/
Tyrou67224/
Teerhuis67196/
Therault67188/
Toğru67182/
Tirou67133/
Taruh67106/
Trehu6789/
Tayru6786/
Terruggi6783/
Taaru6770/
Toiru6768/
Tirus6758/
Tareu6749/
Tirru6744/
Teroo6742/
Tahru6734/
Toreu6726/
Toruj6724/
Tyrau6719/
Tarhu6718/
Tirut6715/
Thoru6713/
Titru6711/
Tyruś6711/
Tirud6711/
Theroult6710/
Tirgu676/
Tirzu676/
Tohru676/
Tetreult675/
Tirup675/
Tahierou674/
Știru674/
Tirui673/
Ttaru673/
Thyru673/
Taruy672/
Teroe672/
Tyruz671/
Tiruu671/
Terrouch671/
Tyoru671/
Toruu671/
Torhu671/
Toruy671/
Taheirou671/
Toruh671/
Tiruh671/
Tiruy671/

Teru Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Teru in the Oriya language
େଟରୁetaru87.95
େତରୁetaru10.84
େଟରୂetaru1.2
Teru in the Marathi language
तेरुteru82.86
तेरूteru11.43
टेरुteru2.86
टेरूteru2.86
Teru in the Hindi language
तेरूteru79.19
टेरुteru10.86
टेरूteru5.43
तेरुteru4.52
Teru in the Russian language
Теруteru-

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Footnotes

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