Irege Surname
Approximately 38 people bear this surname
Irege Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 22 | 1:1,774,513 | 60,490 |
| Tanzania | 7 | 1:7,563,088 | 70,659 |
| Nigeria | 4 | 1:44,285,690 | 437,567 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
Irege (20) may also be a first name.
Irege Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Irege Come From? nationality or country of origin
Irege occurs most in Uganda. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Irege? popularity and diffusion
Irege is the 3,185,033rd most frequently held family name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 191,777,524 people. Irege is primarily found in Africa, where 89 percent of Irege live; 79 percent live in East Africa and 79 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Irege is also the 2,446,817th most commonly held first name globally, borne by 20 people.
The last name Irege is most commonly occurring in Uganda, where it is carried by 22 people, or 1 in 1,774,513. In Uganda Irege is most numerous in: Wakiso District, where 45 percent live, Buikwe District, where 27 percent live and Kampala District, where 9 percent live. Besides Uganda Irege is found in 6 countries. It is also found in Tanzania, where 18 percent live and Nigeria, where 11 percent live.
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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 Irege
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