Vuru Surname

1,108,016th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 220 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Solomon Islands
Highest density in:
Solomon Islands

Vuru Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Vuru Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Solomon Islands941:6,171894
Papua New Guinea671:121,69716,585
India351:21,916,154310,282
Uganda121:3,253,27385,117
Tanzania91:5,882,40160,754
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Vuru (211) may also be a first name.

Vuru Last Name Facts

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

The surname Vuru (Marathi: वुरु) is carried by more people in The Solomon Islands than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Vuru? popularity and diffusion

The surname Vuru is the 1,108,016th most frequent family name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 33,125,209 people. The surname Vuru occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 73 percent of Vuru reside; 73 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 43 percent reside in Solomonic Oceania. It is also the 622,565th most frequently occurring forename throughout the world, borne by 211 people.

The last name is most common in The Solomon Islands, where it is carried by 94 people, or 1 in 6,171. In The Solomon Islands Vuru is most common in: Western Province, where 82 percent are found, Isabel Province, where 17 percent are found and Choiseul Province, where 1 percent are found. Apart from The Solomon Islands Vuru exists in 7 countries. It also occurs in Papua New Guinea, where 30 percent are found and India, where 16 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Vuruş89371/
Vurau8921/
Veuru8913/
Vurus898/
Vurru896/
Vuuru895/
Vauru892/
Vurud892/
Vouru891/
Vourou80354/
Vaurou8022/
Vurust803/
Vuuyru801/
Vurrus801/
Buru754,046/
Furu752,876/
Viru751,282/
Wuru75461/
Vaureux7310/
Vuuruit733/
Vourgou732/
Vourrou731/
Vuthrui731/
Vourhus730/
Vieru6711,927/
Furui679,390/
Burud676,529/
Burgu673,428/
Mpuru672,522/
Burau672,363/
Bhuru671,127/
Burui671,025/
Burus67649/
Burru67503/
Burut67449/
Furau67248/
Buruu67219/
Bureu67182/
Bouru67170/
Furus67159/
Furru67141/
Wauru67112/
Burup6798/
Fueru6797/
Burou6779/
Fauru6770/
Buruš6758/
Bauru6752/
Buyru6740/
Vorui6737/
Buhru6733/
Burhu6727/
Uhoru6725/
Furut6720/
Buruj6720/
Buuru6718/
Buruh6713/
Burzu6713/
Wurui6710/
Vuroo677/
Buruz677/
Feuru677/
Wurou676/
Wurau676/
Buiru675/
Butru674/
Wurru674/
Fouru674/
Buruy673/
Furud673/
Furuå672/
Phuru672/
Furup672/
Furuy671/
Beuru671/
Vooru671/
Bguru671/
Fusru671/
Furuj671/
Vouhroud671/
Viruy671/
Busru671/

Vuru Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Vuru in the Marathi language
वुरुvuru-

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