Chiriga Surname
Approximately 2,698 people bear this surname
Chiriga Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 1,414 | 1:27,609 | 3,830 |
| Zimbabwe | 1,251 | 1:12,341 | 1,639 |
| South Africa | 12 | 1:4,514,809 | 137,638 |
| Ethiopia | 4 | 1:24,386,566 | 19,165 |
| Canada | 3 | 1:12,281,864 | 364,614 |
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Afghanistan | 2 | 1:16,076,592 | 43,178 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Iceland | 2 | 1:190,045 | 6,825 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
Chiriga (87) may also be a first name.
Chiriga Demographics
Average Chiriga Salary in
South Africa
R 224,172
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Chiriga Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chiriga Come From? nationality or country of origin
Chiriga is carried by more people in Uganda than any other country or territory. It can also occur as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Chiriga? popularity and diffusion
The last name Chiriga is the 161,408th most widely held surname throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 2,701,092 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Chiriga are found; 53 percent are found in East Africa and 49 percent are found in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 1,024,927th most prevalent first name globally, held by 87 people.
The last name Chiriga is most commonly held in Uganda, where it is held by 1,414 people, or 1 in 27,609. In Uganda Chiriga is most prevalent in: Yumbe District, where 84 percent live, Koboko District, where 5 percent live and Arua District, where 4 percent live. Barring Uganda this surname occurs in 11 countries. It is also common in Zimbabwe, where 46 percent live and South Africa, where 0 percent live.
Chiriga Last Name Statistics demography
Chiriga earn somewhat less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 5.67% less than the national average, earning R 224,172 per year.
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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 Chiriga
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