Zaru Surname
Approximately 1,074 people bear this surname
Zaru Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 249 | 1:62,001 | 9,346 |
| Egypt | 244 | 1:376,786 | 23,402 |
| Uganda | 106 | 1:368,295 | 23,776 |
| India | 77 | 1:9,961,888 | 192,972 |
| Italy | 59 | 1:1,036,554 | 70,719 |
| United States | 49 | 1:7,397,121 | 336,459 |
| Afghanistan | 47 | 1:684,110 | 7,621 |
| Switzerland | 38 | 1:216,129 | 18,575 |
| Brazil | 34 | 1:6,296,304 | 151,940 |
| Nigeria | 19 | 1:9,323,303 | 191,560 |
| Papua New Guinea | 18 | 1:452,984 | 57,838 |
| Ethiopia | 16 | 1:6,096,641 | 11,907 |
| France | 16 | 1:4,151,420 | 237,746 |
| Belgium | 12 | 1:958,054 | 73,966 |
| Jordan | 11 | 1:803,858 | 14,945 |
| Indonesia | 10 | 1:13,224,919 | 434,432 |
| Russia | 8 | 1:18,015,382 | 436,635 |
| Kazakhstan | 6 | 1:2,947,083 | 107,736 |
| Mexico | 6 | 1:20,687,701 | 53,861 |
| Moldova | 5 | 1:712,274 | 39,996 |
| Romania | 5 | 1:4,015,574 | 58,306 |
| Ukraine | 5 | 1:9,104,539 | 300,808 |
| Kuwait | 4 | 1:950,174 | 18,811 |
| Malaysia | 4 | 1:7,373,556 | 230,001 |
| Belarus | 3 | 1:3,167,020 | 121,664 |
| South Africa | 3 | 1:18,059,235 | 248,362 |
| Pakistan | 2 | 1:89,321,942 | 157,560 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Yemen | 2 | 1:13,212,647 | 40,633 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Latvia | 1 | 1:2,050,046 | 60,295 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
The alternate forms: Zarú (1) are calculated separately.
Zaru (943) may also be a first name.
Zaru Demographics
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Zaru Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Zaru Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Zaru (Bengali: ঝারু, Russian: Зару) occurs more in Zimbabwe more than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms: Zarú. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Zaru? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 341,803rd most commonly used last name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 6,785,425 people. Zaru is predominantly found in Africa, where 59 percent of Zaru live; 23 percent live in Southern Africa and 23 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 263,138th most widely held given name worldwide. It is borne by 943 people.
The last name is most frequently held in Zimbabwe, where it is held by 249 people, or 1 in 62,001. In Zimbabwe Zaru is primarily concentrated in: Manicaland Province, where 40 percent live, Mashonaland West Province, where 21 percent live and Harare Province, where 17 percent live. Besides Zimbabwe this surname exists in 40 countries. It is also common in Egypt, where 23 percent live and Uganda, where 10 percent live.
Zaru Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Zaru has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Zaru surname increased 4,900 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Zaru Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Zaru surname are 24.55% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 77.78% being registered with the political party.
The amount Zaru earn in different countries varies greatly. In Italy they earn 14.22% less than the national average, earning €25,760 per year and in United States they earn 77.92% more than the national average, earning $76,771 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Zaru Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Zaru in the Bengali language | ||
| ঝারু | jharu | 76.92 |
| ঝরু | jharu | 23.08 |
| Zaru in the Russian language | ||
| Зару | zaru | - |
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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 Zaru
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