Goroga Surname
Approximately 48 people bear this surname
Goroga Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 23 | 1:1,697,360 | 58,907 |
| Papua New Guinea | 20 | 1:407,686 | 53,132 |
| Benin | 2 | 1:5,167,801 | 84,334 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Goroga (36) may also be a first name.
Goroga Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Goroga Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Goroga (Hindi: गोरोगा) occurs more in Uganda more than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Goroga? popularity and diffusion
The surname Goroga is the 2,808,717th most frequently held surname in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 151,823,873 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 56 percent of Goroga reside; 48 percent reside in East Africa and 44 percent reside in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 1,717,090th most commonly occurring given name at a global level. It is borne by 36 people.
It is most numerous in Uganda, where it is borne by 23 people, or 1 in 1,697,360. In Uganda Goroga is most common in: Yumbe District, where 87 percent reside, Arua District, where 4 percent reside and Kayunga District, where 4 percent reside. Other than Uganda Goroga occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in Papua New Guinea, where 42 percent reside and Benin, where 4 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Goroga Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Goroga in the Hindi language | ||
| गोरोगा | goroga | - |
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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 Goroga
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