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In the entire world, Amaru (Amaru , אמארו , Амару ) is a common epicene forename. The forename Amaru is characteristic of India, where it is quite a rare gender-neutral name, Nicaragua, where it is quite a rare male name, and Bolivia, where it is a rare gender-neutral name. Measured by absolute frequency, it is the most numerous in India, Ethiopia, and Nigeria. Much less frequently, Amaru is the last name as well as the forename.
Amaru is also a name for the fictitious and mythical characters: .