Barigira Surname

1,101,507th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 222 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Barigira Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Barigira Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda2041:191,36915,594
Rwanda91:1,262,7752,632
DR Congo41:18,469,892182,906
India31:255,688,4611,306,352
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716

Barigira (10) may also be a first name.

Barigira Last Name Facts

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

Barigira occurs most in Uganda. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Barigira? popularity and diffusion

The last name Barigira is the 1,101,507th most commonly used family name in the world, held by around 1 in 32,826,783 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Barigira reside; 96 percent reside in East Africa and 96 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 3,684,242nd most widely held first name internationally It is held by 10 people.

This last name is most frequently used in Uganda, where it is carried by 204 people, or 1 in 191,369. In Uganda it is primarily concentrated in: Kisoro District, where 17 percent reside, Kibaale District, where 15 percent reside and Hoima District, where 12 percent reside. Excluding Uganda this last name occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in Rwanda, where 4 percent reside and The DR Congo, where 2 percent reside.

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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 Barigira
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