Arugah Surname

10,311,814th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Kenya

Arugah Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Arugah Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372

Arugah Last Name Facts

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

The last name Arugah occurs most in Nigeria. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Arugah click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Arugah? popularity and diffusion

The surname Arugah is the 10,311,814th most common surname worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Arugah are found; 67 percent are found in West Africa and 67 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

This last name is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is carried by 2 people, or 1 in 88,571,379. In Nigeria it is mostly found in: Delta, where 50 percent are found and Rivers, where 50 percent are found. Aside from Nigeria Arugah occurs in one country. It is also found in Kenya, where 33 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Arungah9217/
Aruga91736/
Arunga832,430/
Arugay832,263/
Arruga83444/
Auruga83439/
Arouga83208/
Arugai83115/
Arugha8399/
Garuga8349/
Airuga8321/
Arzuga8313/
Arugas8310/
Haruga839/
Aeruga834/
Arigah832/
Arugat832/
Aaruga831/
Arusga831/
Arauga830/
Harouga77274/
Aruegho7736/
Arungay7715/
Eruegah776/
Aurugai775/
Harugad771/
Harugap771/
Garugha771/
Arougho771/
Garouga771/
Atrouga771/
Arugait771/
Aruggay771/
Arrogah771/
Arougay771/
Orungah771/
Aruhgha771/
Arung'a771/
Ariga7328,821/
Oruga731,884/
Aroga73720/
Arugo73410/
Eruga73172/
Arougaiz71136/
Harugapp7147/
Aerouhga711/
A'Arunga711/
Harrouga711/
Areughuo711/
Hariga67749/
Arriga67415/
Orguga67224/
Ariega67201/
Arigho67169/
Araugo67160/
Auriga67149/
Arogha67109/
Aariga67105/
Arroga67105/
Arogai6760/
Aruego6755/
Arigoh6741/
Arogho6737/
Ahriga6732/
Euruga6720/
Orugha6715/
Orugho6715/
Orunga6714/
Orzuga6713/
Erugoh6713/
Arigha6712/
Arungo6712/
Erugha6712/
Arigai6712/
Erigah6711/
Arigay678/
Arrugo677/
Harugaupp676/
Origah675/
Arigaa674/
Arougo674/
Arigga673/
Arigau673/
Goruga672/
Orauga672/
Eruhga672/
Orhuga672/
Harugo672/
Garugo672/
Ajriga671/
Orogah671/
Eruega671/
Oruiga671/
Orruga671/
Otruga671/
Erouga671/
Aruigo671/
Arzoga671/
Arooga671/
Aroughous671/
Aroega671/
Erugho671/
Haraughey670/

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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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  • 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 Arugah
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