Jugu Surname

192,952nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,181 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Albania

Jugu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Jugu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria1,7191:103,0506,957
Uganda1101:354,90323,197
India881:8,716,652177,764
Papua New Guinea501:163,07422,562
Malaysia471:627,53730,158
Albania441:66,2297,750
Indonesia431:3,075,563171,061
Romania411:489,70437,604
DR Congo211:3,518,075145,665
South Africa71:7,739,672177,858
Greece41:2,769,948101,568
Tanzania41:13,235,40384,310
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110
Taiwan11:23,444,74693,622
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Jugu (2,255) may also be a first name.

Jugu Last Name Facts

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

The last name Jugu (Georgian: ჯუგუ, Hindi: जुगु, Marathi: जुगू, Oriya: ଯୁଗୁ) is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may also be found as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Jugu? popularity and diffusion

It is the 192,952nd most frequently used surname in the world, held by approximately 1 in 3,341,378 people. The last name Jugu is primarily found in Africa, where 85 percent of Jugu reside; 79 percent reside in West Africa and 79 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 157,252nd most widely held first name in the world It is held by 2,255 people.

Jugu is most frequently held in Nigeria, where it is borne by 1,719 people, or 1 in 103,050. In Nigeria Jugu is most common in: Plateau, where 80 percent live, Benue, where 14 percent live and Oyo, where 2 percent live. Besides Nigeria this surname exists in 14 countries. It is also common in Uganda, where 5 percent live and India, where 4 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Jungu89794/
Ejugu89135/
Jugus8961/
Jugut8941/
Juggu8940/
Ojugu8915/
Jaugu899/
Jougu898/
Jugau897/
Juguh895/
Ijugu894/
Jugup894/
Jusgu893/
Djugu893/
Jugud891/
Jughu891/
Juugu891/
Jjugu891/
Juguś891/
Jgugu891/
Juygu891/
Ojungu80570/
Junggu8016/
Ejungu809/
Jougou808/
Ejughu807/
Jhaugu804/
Juungu804/
Ujungu804/
Ejiugu803/
Ijungu803/
Jjungu802/
Jungau802/
Ojiugu801/
Ejuigu801/
Jyungu801/
Djougu801/
Djuigu801/
Ojugou801/
Ejuggu801/
Ejuugu801/
Jogu7514,334/
Yugu754,051/
Zugu751,890/
Sugu751,341/
Hugu75112/
Ojung'u73188/
Joughou73170/
Djougou73112/
Jugault7348/
Junggau7328/
Djeugou7326/
Djoughu7314/
Jaugust7310/
Djuigou732/
Ijougou731/
Jugguth731/
Ejougou731/
Djouguh731/
Djuighu731/
Djeughu731/
Zungu6773,112/
Hungu673,252/
Suggu672,895/
Jugoo671,556/
Yungu67874/
Ajogu67798/
Chugu67576/
Hugus67489/
Ojogu67486/
Hugou67468/
Ujogu67199/
Ejogu6764/
Joggu6762/
Oyugu6757/
Sugau6747/
Yugut6735/
Ijogu6735/
Hugut6734/
Djeugueu6729/
Joogu6719/
Yougu6719/
Djoughou6716/
Yuggu6715/
Haugu6714/
Zhugu6714/
Djougueu6711/
Eyugu6710/
Jhogu679/
Sughu679/
Saugu678/
Ihugu676/
Sgugu675/
Yugus675/
Iungu675/
Hugau675/
Guguu674/
Hougu674/
Suigu673/
Huguh673/
Hughu672/
Yugou672/
Zugau672/
Eeugu672/
Guugu672/
Djuigheu672/
Djougouh672/
Zougu672/
Eiugu671/
Zugus671/
Uyugu671/
Suguu671/
Zughu671/
Zuguu671/
Jugoe671/
Zuguh671/
Huggu671/
Ieugu671/
Huugu671/
Joguh671/
Yugud671/
Zuugu671/
Zugut671/
Zuhgu671/
Djougouï671/
Huigu671/

Jugu Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Jugu in the Georgian language
ჯუგუjugu-
Jugu in the Oriya language
ଯୁଗୁyugu68.42
ଜୁଗୁjugu30.83
ଯୁଗୂyugu0.38
ଯୁମୁyumu0.38
Jugu in the Hindi language
जुगुjugu63.16
जुगूjugu26.32
जूगूjugu5.26
जुगुनाjuguna5.26
Jugu in the Marathi language
जुगूjugu57.14
जुगुjugu38.1
जूगूjugu4.76

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Jugu
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