Baruga Surname

501,369th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 656 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Baruga Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Baruga Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda3101:125,93311,770
Philippines1791:565,57763,118
Papua New Guinea741:110,18514,934
Indonesia481:2,755,192158,430
Nigeria311:5,714,283142,531
Kenya41:11,544,97562,419
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
England11:55,718,059489,080
Iceland11:380,09011,096
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Baruga (86) may also be a first name.

Baruga Last Name Facts

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

The last name Baruga (Russian: Баруга) is carried by more people in Uganda than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Baruga.

How Common Is The Last Name Baruga? popularity and diffusion

Baruga is the 501,369th most frequent last name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 11,109,064 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 53 percent of Baruga live; 48 percent live in East Africa and 47 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,032,266th most commonly held given name globally, held by 86 people.

This surname is most common in Uganda, where it is held by 310 people, or 1 in 125,933. In Uganda Baruga is most common in: Kyenjojo District, where 22 percent reside, Kabarole District, where 18 percent reside and Kyegegwa District, where 11 percent reside. Other than Uganda this last name is found in 13 countries. It is also common in The Philippines, where 27 percent reside and Papua New Guinea, where 11 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Barruga923,789/
Barunga92118/
Barouga9275/
Barugah924/
Baruega921/
Barugay921/
Barugga921/
Baruuga921/
Barauga921/
Barounga86743/
Barhunga8621/
Baurunga862/
Barugahe862/
Barrugas861/
Barougau861/
Bariga831,920/
Baroga831,202/
Boruga83928/
Barugo83328/
Waruga8397/
Baruge8329/
Barugi8317/
Varuga832/
Barugy831/
Beruga831/
Barunggay801/
Barunggai801/
Barriga7750,973/
Barroga7711,855/
Barungi773,794/
Barigha77288/
Berruga77244/
Beruega77220/
Warugha7768/
Barigau7742/
Barougo7735/
Booruga7724/
Barigah7722/
Warunga7714/
Bariega7710/
Wairuga7710/
Barunge777/
Barouge776/
Barigga774/
Varugas773/
Barigai773/
Bauroga772/
Barooga772/
Borugap771/
Barigaa771/
Bairiga771/
Baraugo771/
Warouga771/
Borzuga771/
Berugai771/
Beruiga771/
Bairoga771/
Bairugi771/
Barugis771/
Barugye771/
Bauriga771/
Barrugo771/
Barogga771/
Barhiga771/
Barhoga771/
Berouga771/
Barughi771/
Barauge771/
Barrigah711,331/
Borugaya7186/
Bourouga7126/
Baroughi7115/
Borugadd7113/
Barriega717/
Barruego716/
Borougaa714/
Barougou714/
Barzougi713/
Barighay713/
Barougui713/
Barrogha712/
Baruungi712/
Bearaugo711/
Barrooga711/
Bairigaj711/
Bairungi711/
Bhorugad711/
Varuigha711/
Beirunga711/
Barrungi711/
Barrogaa711/
Barounge711/
Baruguer711/
Warungah711/
Barhogay711/
Barruger710/
Bourougaa671,602/
Barigo67747/
Boriga67559/
Barogo67346/
Borugă67126/
Waroga6799/
Barogi6792/
Boroga6777/
Barougier6747/
Barruguer6735/
Bourounga6727/
Beriga6716/
Warugo678/
Varuge675/
Bhairunge675/
Barogy674/
Baroge672/
Bhairungi672/
Bargougou672/
Bourzouga672/
Borrougas671/
Bhaurunge671/
Varugi671/
Bourougha671/
Barzougou671/
Baroungou671/
Barrugues671/

Baruga Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Baruga in the Russian language
Баругаbaruga-

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Baruga
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