Akurugu Surname

125,880th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,613 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ghana
Highest density in:
Ghana

Akurugu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Akurugu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ghana3,6021:7,5021,010
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
England21:27,859,030389,889
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Namibia11:2,409,40119,676
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Trinidad and Tobago11:1,363,97522,013

Akurugu (564) may also be a first name.

Akurugu Last Name Facts

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

Akurugu is more frequently found in Ghana than any other country/territory. It can be found as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Akurugu? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 125,880th most frequent last name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 2,017,035 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Akurugu are found; 100 percent are found in West Africa and 100 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Akurugu is also the 353,625th most frequently used forename on earth, held by 564 people.

The surname Akurugu is most commonly occurring in Ghana, where it is held by 3,602 people, or 1 in 7,502. Apart from Ghana this last name exists in 8 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 0 percent are found and England, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Akurug925/
Akrugu921/
Agurugu8629/
Akuruku8624/
Akuruga8620/
Akurugo861/
Akurukau806/
Akarugwu804/
Yakurugh801/
Akuruk7728/
Akurga7722/
Akruga775/
Akureg772/
Akurgh771/
Akurku771/
Akurag771/
Okurgu771/
Okrugu771/
Agwurugwu753/
Akwurugwo751/
Akrg731/
Akuraga71686/
Akurigo71277/
Akuruka71180/
Ogurugu71127/
Akuraku7193/
Akurega7158/
Ekuruku7149/
Akuruke7137/
Akarugo7127/
Akyuruk7126/
Okorugu7117/
Akarogu7110/
Ukuruku718/
Akuragh714/
Okurugo711/
Akorugo711/
Igurugu711/
Aguragu711/
Egurugu711/
Akura Guwo711/
Akuroku711/
Akurkua711/
Agrugua711/
Ikourgu711/
Akiruga711/
Akurago711/
Akurego711/
Aucarug710/
Okrug67170/
Akkuyruk6730/
Akarugwo6729/
Ekwurugo6727/
Okuorogu6716/
Akuroghe6714/
Akurogha6714/
Akaraugo6713/
Akurukah6712/
Ikwuorgu676/
Akerhaug676/
Egurugwu676/
Akuryaga674/
Akuragah674/
Okurukwu673/
Okurugho673/
Akruk672/
Akuragha672/
Akharuku672/
Akurq671/
Akorague671/
Ugrug671/
Akuuraga671/
Okuruego671/
Aakuraga671/
Akurakyu671/
Egwurugu671/
Akurukwe671/
Agurukwu671/
Akrgh671/
Uguruagu671/
Okorogu57291/

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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 Akurugu
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