Amuga Surname
Approximately 674 people bear this surname
Amuga Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 242 | 1:161,319 | 13,962 |
| Kenya | 216 | 1:213,796 | 15,228 |
| Nigeria | 150 | 1:1,180,952 | 47,933 |
| Indonesia | 38 | 1:3,480,242 | 186,493 |
| Papua New Guinea | 26 | 1:313,604 | 42,091 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
Amuga (49) may also be a first name.
Amuga Demographics
Amuga Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Amuga Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Amuga Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Amuga occurs in Uganda more than any other country/territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Amuga? popularity and diffusion
It is the 491,125th most common family name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 10,812,383 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 90 percent of Amuga live; 68 percent live in East Africa and 48 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 1,430,306th most frequently held first name internationally, held by 49 people.
Amuga is most frequently occurring in Uganda, where it is held by 242 people, or 1 in 161,319. In Uganda Amuga is primarily found in: Tororo District, where 61 percent are found, Zombo District, where 5 percent are found and Namayingo District, where 5 percent are found. Barring Uganda this surname is found in 6 countries. It also occurs in Kenya, where 32 percent are found and Nigeria, where 22 percent are found.
Amuga Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the last name is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.
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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 Amuga
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