Eriga Surname
Approximately 1,329 people bear this surname
Eriga Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 1,111 | 1:35,139 | 4,620 |
| Philippines | 102 | 1:992,532 | 85,691 |
| Nigeria | 53 | 1:3,342,316 | 100,395 |
| India | 22 | 1:34,866,608 | 408,224 |
| Indonesia | 15 | 1:8,816,613 | 340,855 |
| Belarus | 8 | 1:1,187,632 | 77,603 |
| Russia | 6 | 1:24,020,509 | 493,300 |
| Sudan | 4 | 1:9,377,549 | 8,207 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Gabon | 1 | 1:1,889,194 | 6,814 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Eriga (330) may also be a first name.
Eriga Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Eriga Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Eriga (Oriya: ଏରିଗା, Russian: Ерига) is found most in Uganda. It can also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Eriga click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Eriga? popularity and diffusion
It is the 288,583rd most commonly used surname world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 5,483,481 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 88 percent of Eriga reside; 84 percent reside in East Africa and 61 percent reside in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 482,193rd most commonly held first name on earth, held by 330 people.
It is most commonly held in Uganda, where it is carried by 1,111 people, or 1 in 35,139. In Uganda it is most prevalent in: Adjumani District, where 71 percent reside, Moyo District, where 22 percent reside and Amuru District, where 2 percent reside. Outside of Uganda Eriga exists in 15 countries. It is also common in The Philippines, where 8 percent reside and Nigeria, where 4 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Eriga Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Eriga in the Oriya language | ||
| ଏରିଗା | eriga | 95.45 |
| ଏରୀଗା | eriga | 4.55 |
| Eriga in the Russian language | ||
| Ерига | eriga | - |
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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 Eriga
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