Uru Surname
Approximately 2,491 people bear this surname
Uru Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 1,195 | 1:110,669 | 11,306 |
| Papua New Guinea | 412 | 1:19,791 | 2,070 |
| Nigeria | 342 | 1:517,961 | 25,616 |
| Philippines | 231 | 1:438,261 | 54,279 |
| India | 230 | 1:3,335,067 | 96,460 |
| Brazil | 16 | 1:13,379,646 | 256,605 |
| Solomon Islands | 14 | 1:41,431 | 8,080 |
| New Zealand | 13 | 1:348,333 | 27,379 |
| Malaysia | 9 | 1:3,277,136 | 121,952 |
| Uganda | 8 | 1:4,879,910 | 106,546 |
| Kenya | 4 | 1:11,544,975 | 62,419 |
| Australia | 4 | 1:6,748,925 | 181,100 |
| Thailand | 3 | 1:23,546,115 | 908,588 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Estonia | 1 | 1:1,321,804 | 40,178 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Vanuatu | 1 | 1:263,276 | 2,086 |
The alternate forms: Ürü (456) are calculated separately.
Uru (2,723) may also be a first name.
Uru Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Uru Come From? nationality or country of origin
Uru (Georgian: ურუ, Hindi: उरू, Marathi: ऊरू, Oriya: ଉରୁ, Russian: Уру) is found in Indonesia more than any other country/territory. It can also be found as: Ürü. For other potential spellings of Uru click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Uru? popularity and diffusion
It is the 172,670th most common family name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 2,925,550 people. It occurs predominantly in Asia, where 64 percent of Uru live; 55 percent live in Southeast Asia and 46 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Uru is also the 140,181st most frequent first name at a global level It is held by 2,723 people.
This last name is most prevalent in Indonesia, where it is carried by 1,195 people, or 1 in 110,669. In Indonesia it is mostly found in: East Nusa Tenggara, where 70 percent reside, Southeast Sulawesi, where 10 percent reside and Papua, where 6 percent reside. Other than Indonesia this surname exists in 21 countries. It also occurs in Papua New Guinea, where 17 percent reside and Nigeria, where 14 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Guru | 86 | 49,166 | / |
| Ouru | 86 | 5,306 | / |
| Uruç | 86 | 3,978 | / |
| Urru | 86 | 2,100 | / |
| Urau | 86 | 2,062 | / |
| Huru | 86 | 1,588 | / |
| Urus | 86 | 958 | / |
| Urgu | 86 | 499 | / |
| Urup | 86 | 437 | / |
| Auru | 86 | 328 | / |
| Uruz | 86 | 294 | / |
| Urui | 86 | 256 | / |
| Uruj | 86 | 227 | / |
| Urut | 86 | 217 | / |
| Uiru | 86 | 101 | / |
| Uruh | 86 | 45 | / |
| Uuru | 86 | 35 | / |
| Uruu | 86 | 32 | / |
| Urou | 86 | 28 | / |
| Urud | 86 | 23 | / |
| Euru | 86 | 18 | / |
| Utru | 86 | 7 | / |
| Urzu | 86 | 6 | / |
| Usru | 86 | 4 | / |
| Urhu | 86 | 4 | / |
| Ueru | 86 | 3 | / |
| Ujru | 86 | 3 | / |
| Ureu | 86 | 3 | / |
| Uruy | 86 | 3 | / |
| Urux | 86 | 1 | / |
| Ürü | 78 | 456 | / |
| Gurau | 75 | 6,914 | / |
| Ohuru | 75 | 3,009 | / |
| Gauru | 75 | 2,437 | / |
| Gurgu | 75 | 2,352 | / |
| Gouru | 75 | 1,251 | / |
| Ourou | 75 | 1,142 | / |
| Auruj | 75 | 486 | / |
| Gurru | 75 | 423 | / |
| Utrup | 75 | 325 | / |
| Hauru | 75 | 320 | / |
| Uruch | 75 | 175 | / |
| Hurup | 75 | 155 | / |
| Aurus | 75 | 113 | / |
| Urhut | 75 | 106 | / |
| Aurut | 75 | 68 | / |
| Uraut | 75 | 67 | / |
| Ahuru | 75 | 61 | / |
| Hureu | 75 | 61 | / |
| Huruz | 75 | 52 | / |
| Hurou | 75 | 48 | / |
| Uyrus | 75 | 36 | / |
| Autru | 75 | 27 | / |
| Aurup | 75 | 22 | / |
| Hurus | 75 | 21 | / |
| Huruy | 75 | 15 | / |
| Aurud | 75 | 15 | / |
| Hurhu | 75 | 15 | / |
| Gurui | 75 | 14 | / |
| Hurut | 75 | 13 | / |
| Uhrus | 75 | 13 | / |
| Hurui | 75 | 12 | / |
| Hurzu | 75 | 12 | / |
| Utrou | 75 | 11 | / |
| Uroud | 75 | 11 | / |
| Hurau | 75 | 11 | / |
| Gurou | 75 | 9 | / |
| Huiru | 75 | 9 | / |
| Heuru | 75 | 9 | / |
| Guruj | 75 | 7 | / |
| Husru | 75 | 6 | / |
| Hurud | 75 | 6 | / |
| Huruj | 75 | 6 | / |
| Urush | 75 | 5 | / |
| Houru | 75 | 5 | / |
| Uhruh | 75 | 4 | / |
| Guruy | 75 | 3 | / |
| Utruu | 75 | 3 | / |
| Aureu | 75 | 3 | / |
| Uhrup | 75 | 3 | / |
| Gurhu | 75 | 2 | / |
| Gujru | 75 | 2 | / |
| Ourau | 75 | 2 | / |
| Urruh | 75 | 2 | / |
| Șutru | 75 | 2 | / |
| Urouz | 75 | 2 | / |
| Ausru | 75 | 2 | / |
| Huuru | 75 | 2 | / |
| Ouruj | 75 | 1 | / |
| Hurru | 75 | 1 | / |
| Euruy | 75 | 1 | / |
| Đurđu | 75 | 1 | / |
| Urout | 75 | 1 | / |
| Urrau | 75 | 1 | / |
| Uyruy | 75 | 1 | / |
| Urahu | 75 | 1 | / |
| Urreu | 75 | 1 | / |
| Huruh | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ouhru | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ourru | 75 | 1 | / |
| Uruis | 75 | 1 | / |
| Urruj | 75 | 1 | / |
| Urruz | 75 | 1 | / |
| Uraus | 75 | 1 | / |
| Uyruş | 75 | 1 | / |
| Eurus | 75 | 1 | / |
| Aurou | 75 | 1 | / |
| Urrus | 75 | 1 | / |
| Uruss | 75 | 0 | / |
| Urrup | 75 | 0 | / |
| Oru | 67 | 6,617 | / |
| Gourou | 67 | 2,030 | / |
| Iru | 67 | 1,486 | / |
| Auroux | 67 | 1,462 | / |
| Aureus | 67 | 952 | / |
| Huraux | 67 | 621 | / |
| Ourhou | 67 | 615 | / |
| Hurush | 67 | 392 | / |
| Gourru | 67 | 179 | / |
| Uttrup | 67 | 178 | / |
| Urruth | 67 | 143 | / |
| Ourrou | 67 | 138 | / |
| Huraut | 67 | 131 | / |
| Autrup | 67 | 110 | / |
| Gurguľ | 67 | 49 | / |
| Hourou | 67 | 37 | / |
| Aurous | 67 | 35 | / |
| Hurhui | 67 | 28 | / |
| Outrup | 67 | 23 | / |
| Ouroux | 67 | 16 | / |
| Autrou | 67 | 16 | / |
| Gaurau | 67 | 14 | / |
| Haurus | 67 | 12 | / |
| Ourouh | 67 | 12 | / |
| Haurou | 67 | 12 | / |
| Ausrud | 67 | 11 | / |
| Guruhh | 67 | 11 | / |
| Haurut | 67 | 11 | / |
| Ourous | 67 | 11 | / |
| Huerou | 67 | 10 | / |
| Auruut | 67 | 9 | / |
| Aurush | 67 | 8 | / |
| Gurguĺ | 67 | 8 | / |
| Gurguí | 67 | 7 | / |
| Urauph | 67 | 6 | / |
| Uró | 67 | 6 | / |
| Gurgau | 67 | 6 | / |
| Hourui | 67 | 5 | / |
| Huirui | 67 | 5 | / |
| Hahuru | 67 | 4 | / |
| Huruph | 67 | 4 | / |
| Gouruy | 67 | 3 | / |
| Uuraut | 67 | 3 | / |
| Haurau | 67 | 3 | / |
| Auruch | 67 | 2 | / |
| Autruy | 67 | 2 | / |
| Gurrau | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ouhrou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Heureu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Autrut | 67 | 1 | / |
| Uruuth | 67 | 1 | / |
| Usruiz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Auraud | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ourgou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hurust | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hourup | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hautru | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oujrou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Outrou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gurrou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gurgou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Auraus | 67 | 1 | / |
| Autreu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aurouj | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aurusz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hureux | 67 | 0 | / |
| Hourud | 67 | 0 | / |
Uru Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Uru in the Georgian language | ||
| ურუ | uru | - |
| Uru in the Oriya language | ||
| ଉରୁ | uru | 76.71 |
| ଊରୁ | uru | 8.22 |
| ଉରୁାଇଁ | urua'im | 6.85 |
| ଉରୂ | uru | 5.48 |
| ଭରୁ | bharu | 2.74 |
| Uru in the Hindi language | ||
| उरू | uru | 66.67 |
| उर्ऊ | ur'u | 11.11 |
| उरु | uru | 11.11 |
| ऊरू | uru | 11.11 |
| Uru in the Marathi language | ||
| ऊरू | uru | 50 |
| उरु | uru | 50 |
| Uru in the Russian language | ||
| Уру | uru | - |
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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 Uru
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