Chughu Surname
Approximately 122 people bear this surname
Chughu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 102 | 1:452,744 | 23,898 |
| India | 15 | 1:51,137,692 | 512,385 |
| Nigeria | 4 | 1:44,285,690 | 437,567 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
Chughu Demographics
Chughu Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Chughu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chughu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Chughu (Hindi: चुगहू, Marathi: चुघु) occurs more in Kenya more than any other country or territory. It can be found as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Chughu? popularity and diffusion
The last name Chughu is the 1,637,889th most frequently used family name in the world It is held by around 1 in 59,733,983 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 87 percent of Chughu reside; 84 percent reside in East Africa and 84 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.
The last name is most commonly held in Kenya, where it is held by 102 people, or 1 in 452,744. In Kenya Chughu is most prevalent in: Taita Taveta County, where 100 percent live. Other than Kenya it is found in 3 countries. It is also common in India, where 12 percent live and Nigeria, where 3 percent live.
Chughu Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the surname is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
Chughu Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Chughu in the Hindi language | ||
| चुगहू | cugahu | - |
| Chughu in the Marathi language | ||
| चुघु | cughu | - |
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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 Chughu
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