Jorgu Surname
Approximately 15 people bear this surname
Jorgu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberia | 9 | 1:489,837 | 23,279 |
| Albania | 5 | 1:582,811 | 19,572 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Jorgu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Jorgu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Jorgu is found in Liberia more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Jorgu? popularity and diffusion
It is the 5,057,639th most frequently occurring family name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 485,836,394 people. The surname Jorgu is mostly found in Africa, where 60 percent of Jorgu are found; 60 percent are found in West Africa and 60 percent are found in Anglo-West Africa.
Jorgu is most commonly held in Liberia, where it is borne by 9 people, or 1 in 489,837. In Liberia it is mostly concentrated in: Lofa County, where 89 percent live and Montserrado County, where 11 percent live. Beside Liberia it is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Albania, where 33 percent live and The United States, where 7 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
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- 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 Jorgu
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