Karugira Surname
Approximately 175 people bear this surname
Karugira Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 171 | 1:309,600 | 23,673 |
| Uganda | 3 | 1:13,013,093 | 160,157 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Karugira Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Karugira Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Karugira is found in Tanzania more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Karugira? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,295,379th most numerous last name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 41,643,120 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Karugira live; 99 percent live in East Africa and 99 percent live in East Bantu Africa.
The last name is most widely held in Tanzania, where it is carried by 171 people, or 1 in 309,600. In Tanzania Karugira is mostly found in: Kagera Region, where 96 percent reside, Dodoma Region, where 1 percent reside and Morogoro Region, where 1 percent reside. Apart from Tanzania Karugira is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Uganda, where 2 percent reside and The United States, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Karungira | 94 | 1 | / |
| Karugire | 88 | 34 | / |
| Karigira | 88 | 8 | / |
| Korugira | 88 | 2 | / |
| Karusira | 88 | 1 | / |
| Kaurugiri | 82 | 22 | / |
| Karungire | 82 | 6 | / |
| Karugiree | 82 | 1 | / |
| Karungaire | 78 | 259 | / |
| Karugirehe | 78 | 1 | / |
| Korugiri | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kourugiri | 71 | 9 | / |
| Caharigira | 67 | 1 | / |
| Corugueira | 67 | 1 | / |
| Korugeri | 63 | 3 | / |
| Korugero | 63 | 2 | / |
| Corujeira | 59 | 253 | / |
| Corugieri | 59 | 2 | / |
| Corujeiras | 56 | 1 | / |
| Korogero | 50 | 4 | / |
| Korujero | 50 | 3 | / |
| Corucera | 50 | 1 | / |
| Korogeri | 50 | 1 | / |
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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 Karugira
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