Wairu Surname

1,163,787th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 205 people bear this surname

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

Wairu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wairu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia1321:1,001,88873,451
Papua New Guinea681:119,90816,326
England11:55,718,059489,080
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Solomon Islands11:580,02922,243
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Wairu (38) may also be a first name.

Wairu Last Name Facts

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

The surname Wairu is more commonly found in Indonesia than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of Wairu.

How Common Is The Last Name Wairu? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,163,787th most frequently held surname on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 35,549,004 people. It occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 92 percent of Wairu live; 92 percent live in Oceania Islands and 92 percent live in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 1,662,754th most frequently held given name at a global level. It is borne by 38 people.

Wairu is most prevalent in Indonesia, where it is carried by 132 people, or 1 in 1,001,888. In Indonesia it is most prevalent in: Papua, where 91 percent reside and East Nusa Tenggara, where 9 percent reside. Aside from Indonesia this last name occurs in 6 countries. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 33 percent reside and England, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wairau91126/
Wajiru9184/
Wairup9139/
Waiaru9129/
Wairui9118/
Wairut916/
Wairou914/
Wayiru911/
Wai'ru911/
Waru893,977/
Wiru89450/
Waitreu8347/
Waihuru8311/
Wayioru831/
Wajirou831/
Waireou831/
Wairuha831/
Wairgau831/
Waiharu831/
Warui8014,058/
Bairu801,898/
Warou801,872/
Warau80550/
Waruh80126/
Wauru80112/
Vairu8066/
Wayru8064/
Hwaru8062/
Wirui8061/
Waruś8048/
Waaru8045/
Wirau8037/
Wieru8031/
Wirou8024/
Warru8021/
Weiru8020/
Wahru809/
Wirud807/
Waruu805/
Wuaru804/
Waruz803/
Wharu802/
Waruy801/
Woiru801/
Wirhu801/
Wiruh801/
Wearu801/
Waweru7391,496/
Wirgau73411/
Warhou73344/
Bayiru73175/
Watrud73153/
Weirup73143/
Warhus73131/
Wasrud7382/
Wiruth7377/
Watrus7374/
Wajuru7373/
Warzou7370/
Vairus7360/
Vajiru7350/
Weirud7331/
Bairou7330/
Wahuru7321/
Wareus7320/
Weirau7320/
Bajiru7318/
Wiruch7315/
Wujaru7312/
Bairau7311/
Warzau7311/
Woirou7311/
Waharu7310/
Warusz739/
Wirruh738/
Wayrou736/
Vairuz736/
Wayaru735/
Baireu735/
Bairru734/
Wearru734/
Wargau733/
Wiræus732/
Vairau732/
Wajeru732/
Weirui732/
Waraux732/
Vayiru731/
Baiaru731/
Baairu731/
Witrou731/
Waurus731/
Wharus731/
Vairud731/
Bairuu731/
Hbairu731/
Uaairu731/
Warrou731/
Hwarou731/
Waurou731/
Weiruß731/
Warohu731/
Waarou731/
Wiraux731/
BaiRui731/
Wayeru731/
Wajaru731/
Waruss730/
Weirus730/
Waihrouch710/
Biru6743,377/
Baru6715,685/
Weru677,273/
Varu676,322/
Viru671,282/
Wittrup67701/
Warhuus67205/
Bairhou67170/
Wairooy67169/
Uiru67101/
Weharou6793/
Weierud6734/
Uaru6723/
Whatrup6721/
Warhust6715/
Wattrup676/
Warhaut676/
Waharou675/
Waharau672/
Warhaus672/
Vaitrus672/
Witroux672/
Wajruch672/
Wayorou672/
Baiharu671/
Wearout671/
Weiraud671/
Wareuth671/
Bahiaru671/
Warrhou671/
Bayirou671/
Waweruh671/
Warauch671/
Waruich671/
Wawerui671/
Wjru671/
Watraus670/
Warhuss670/
Withrou670/
Warreus670/
Watruss670/
Watreus670/

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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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  • 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 Wairu
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