Arunge Surname
Approximately 72 people bear this surname
Arunge Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 71 | 1:2,494,968 | 82,261 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
Arunge (14) may also be a first name.
Arunge Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Arunge Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Arunge has its highest incidence in Nigeria. It can occur as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Arunge? popularity and diffusion
The last name Arunge is the 2,237,939th most numerous surname on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 101,215,916 people. Arunge is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Arunge are found; 99 percent are found in West Africa and 99 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Arunge is also the 3,024,661st most widely held first name internationally, held by 14 people.
The surname Arunge is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is borne by 71 people, or 1 in 2,494,968. In Nigeria Arunge is most frequent in: Kogi, where 58 percent are found, Kaduna, where 21 percent are found and Ondo, where 13 percent are found. Not including Nigeria this last name occurs in one country. It also occurs in Kenya, where 1 percent are found.
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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 Arunge
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