Injugu Surname

2,034,059th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 85 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Injugu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Injugu Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya831:556,38426,876
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Injugu Last Name Facts

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

The last name Injugu occurs in Kenya more than any other country/territory. It can occur as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Injugu? popularity and diffusion

The last name Injugu is the 2,034,059th most frequently occurring last name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 85,735,834 people. Injugu occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Injugu live; 99 percent live in East Africa and 96 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa.

Injugu is most commonly used in Kenya, where it is carried by 83 people, or 1 in 556,384. In Kenya it is most numerous in: Vihiga County, where 98 percent reside, Nairobi County, where 1 percent reside and Uasin Gishu County, where 1 percent reside. Excluding Kenya this surname is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 1 percent reside and Uganda, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Enjugu8387/
Inyugu836/
Inzungu7721/
Inuyogu774/
Enjungu771/
Enjougou711/
Enyugu673/
Yinyougou671/
Inzoungou671/
Enyungu62199/
Enzungu6248/
Inshogu621/
Eniungu621/
Enyugou621/
Enyougou57144/
Eneogu5050/
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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 Injugu
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