Abiriga Surname
Approximately 6,594 people bear this surname
Abiriga Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 6,571 | 1:5,941 | 1,056 |
| Switzerland | 10 | 1:821,292 | 53,588 |
| Tunisia | 7 | 1:87,232 | 13,677 |
| Nigeria | 4 | 1:44,285,690 | 437,567 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
Abiriga (79) may also be a first name.
Abiriga Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Abiriga Come From? nationality or country of origin
Abiriga is found most frequently in Uganda. It can be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Abiriga click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Abiriga? popularity and diffusion
Abiriga is the 74,564th most frequently occurring family name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 1,105,178 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Abiriga reside; 100 percent reside in East Africa and 86 percent reside in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Abiriga is also the 1,083,225th most commonly held forename throughout the world It is held by 79 people.
This last name is most commonly occurring in Uganda, where it is held by 6,571 people, or 1 in 5,941. In Uganda Abiriga is mostly found in: Yumbe District, where 36 percent live, Arua District, where 27 percent live and Maracha District, where 8 percent live. Not including Uganda it exists in 5 countries. It also occurs in Switzerland, where 0 percent live and Tunisia, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Habiriga | 93 | 7 | / |
| Abirigah | 93 | 1 | / |
| Abiriegha | 88 | 1 | / |
| Ebiriga | 86 | 40 | / |
| Abirige | 86 | 10 | / |
| Abirigo | 86 | 6 | / |
| Obiriga | 86 | 6 | / |
| Abiruga | 86 | 2 | / |
| Aberiga | 86 | 1 | / |
| Awiriga | 86 | 1 | / |
| Ebirega | 71 | 31 | / |
| Eberiga | 71 | 17 | / |
| Aberega | 71 | 9 | / |
| Ebiruga | 71 | 5 | / |
| Obirige | 71 | 4 | / |
| Obirigo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Abirego | 71 | 1 | / |
| Awirigo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Avirigho | 67 | 18 | / |
| Aberegha | 67 | 17 | / |
| Aberegah | 67 | 7 | / |
| Aberigho | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eberigah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Awirigoh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Abiregye | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ahwirigo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Obitrega | 67 | 1 | / |
| Awerigha | 67 | 1 | / |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Abiriga
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis