Karugia Surname
Approximately 645 people bear this surname
Karugia Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 623 | 1:74,125 | 6,939 |
| United States | 15 | 1:24,163,929 | 685,360 |
| Indonesia | 5 | 1:26,449,839 | 597,308 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
Karugia (167) may also be a first name.
Karugia Demographics
Average Karugia Salary in
United States
$34,375 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Karugia Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Karugia Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Karugia is more commonly found in Kenya than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Karugia? popularity and diffusion
Karugia is the 507,898th most commonly held surname on a global scale, held by around 1 in 11,298,521 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 97 percent of Karugia live; 97 percent live in East Africa and 81 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Karugia is also the 708,111th most numerous first name on earth. It is borne by 167 people.
The last name Karugia is most frequent in Kenya, where it is carried by 623 people, or 1 in 74,125. In Kenya it is mostly concentrated in: Kiambu County, where 52 percent live, Kajiado County, where 16 percent live and Nyandarua County, where 10 percent live. Apart from Kenya this surname occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 2 percent live and Indonesia, where 1 percent live.
Karugia Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the Karugia last name is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Karugia earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 20.33% less than the national average, earning $34,375 USD per year.
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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 Karugia
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