Arigu Surname
Approximately 652 people bear this surname
Arigu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 621 | 1:285,254 | 16,072 |
| Canada | 12 | 1:3,070,466 | 169,836 |
| Indonesia | 5 | 1:26,449,839 | 597,308 |
| Papua New Guinea | 5 | 1:1,630,743 | 129,019 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
Arigu (154) may also be a first name.
Arigu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Arigu Come From? nationality or country of origin
Arigu is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Arigu? popularity and diffusion
Arigu is the 503,825th most widespread family name globally It is held by approximately 1 in 11,177,218 people. Arigu occurs predominantly in Africa, where 95 percent of Arigu live; 95 percent live in West Africa and 95 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Arigu is also the 740,891st most numerous first name worldwide. It is borne by 154 people.
The surname Arigu is most commonly used in Nigeria, where it is held by 621 people, or 1 in 285,254. In Nigeria Arigu is most prevalent in: Nasarawa, where 70 percent live, Plateau, where 9 percent live and Jigawa, where 6 percent live. Barring Nigeria it occurs in 7 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 2 percent live and Indonesia, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Garigu | 91 | 4 | / |
| Arigau | 91 | 3 | / |
| Aurigu | 91 | 3 | / |
| Arrigu | 91 | 3 | / |
| Arigou | 91 | 2 | / |
| Aruigu | 91 | 1 | / |
| Araigou | 83 | 2 | / |
| Arrigau | 83 | 2 | / |
| Arriguí | 83 | 2 | / |
| Garigou | 83 | 2 | / |
| Arighui | 83 | 1 | / |
| Arrighu | 83 | 1 | / |
| Arigaus | 83 | 1 | / |
| Harigau | 83 | 1 | / |
| Aregu | 80 | 2,097 | / |
| Arugu | 80 | 1,219 | / |
| Erigu | 80 | 216 | / |
| Origu | 80 | 38 | / |
| Arigó | 80 | 4 | / |
| Arégu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Garrigou | 77 | 1,109 | / |
| Arigault | 77 | 41 | / |
| Harigaud | 77 | 5 | / |
| Harigaut | 77 | 1 | / |
| Haregu | 73 | 2,260 | / |
| Oriogu | 73 | 137 | / |
| Arughu | 73 | 56 | / |
| Oriegu | 73 | 50 | / |
| Arıgut | 73 | 12 | / |
| Arregu | 73 | 3 | / |
| Asregu | 73 | 2 | / |
| Areghu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ereigu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Origau | 73 | 1 | / |
| Arigoo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Aurugu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Airugu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gorigu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Aryogu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Araygu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Aruggu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Aarugu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Earugu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Arrigault | 71 | 40 | / |
| Ourigou | 67 | 134 | / |
| Aregaud | 67 | 9 | / |
| Orieghu | 67 | 8 | / |
| Earughu | 67 | 3 | / |
| Arregut | 67 | 2 | / |
| Arreguí | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aregout | 67 | 1 | / |
| Arreagu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Harishgoud | 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 Arigu
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