Irugo Surname

3,432,070th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 33 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Irugo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Irugo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria291:6,108,371148,179
India41:191,766,3461,073,940

Irugo Last Name Facts

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

The last name Irugo has its highest incidence in Nigeria. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of Irugo.

How Common Is The Last Name Irugo? popularity and diffusion

Irugo is the 3,432,070th most prevalent family name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 220,834,725 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 88 percent of Irugo reside; 88 percent reside in West Africa and 88 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

Irugo is most common in Nigeria, where it is carried by 29 people, or 1 in 6,108,371. In Nigeria it is most numerous in: Lagos, where 45 percent are found, Delta, where 38 percent are found and Ogun, where 10 percent are found. Apart from Nigeria this last name exists in one country. It is also common in India, where 12 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hirugo914/
Irungo913/
Girungo836/
Hirungo831/
Irigo801,194/
Erugo801,150/
Iruga8096/
Irogo8067/
Urugo8010/
Irunga73567/
Irigoy73259/
Irogho7356/
Airuga7321/
Iruega7320/
Hirigo7318/
Irigoh7314/
Airogo7313/
Irigoi7313/
Erugoh7313/
Gerugo7312/
Yirigo738/
Uruigo738/
Irrigo734/
Ereugo733/
Erougo733/
Hiruga733/
Irogou731/
Irogoi731/
Irogoh731/
Jirigo731/
Urrugo731/
Yorugo731/
Erugos731/
Iroego731/
Irouga731/
Erugho731/
Irigho731/
Eruugo731/
Yiruga731/
Erugoi731/
Jiruga731/
Jirigho6753/
Urruego6729/
Irrigoo6724/
Ijrigho6711/
Geruggo677/
Iruegah677/
Ireugas676/
Hurougo671/
Erougho671/
Iorguga671/
Hirigoh671/
Hirugad671/
Jirugha671/
Irrigoh671/

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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 Irugo
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