Karuguru Surname

5,213,395th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 14 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Karuguru Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Karuguru Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania81:6,617,70268,742
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Karuguru (55) may also be a first name.

Karuguru Last Name Facts

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

Karuguru occurs more in Tanzania more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Karuguru? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 5,213,395th most common last name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 520,538,994 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 64 percent of Karuguru reside; 64 percent reside in East Africa and 64 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,336,256th most numerous first name internationally, held by 55 people.

Karuguru is most prevalent in Tanzania, where it is held by 8 people, or 1 in 6,617,702. In Tanzania Karuguru is most frequent in: Dar es Salaam Region, where 50 percent reside, Mara Region, where 13 percent reside and Mwanza Region, where 13 percent reside. Barring Tanzania this last name is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 29 percent reside and Kenya, where 7 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Karunguru9492/
Karukuru88342/
Kuruguru886/
Karugaru881/
Krugur861/
Kargur861/
Kargourou822/
Kouruguru821/
Kaureguru821/
Kaur Guru821/
Kairukuru821/
Kruguer80141/
Karguer804/
Kargour803/
Kruegur802/
Karigur801/
Karugar801/
Karukur801/
Kargaru801/
Karagur801/
Karkuru801/
Karcuur801/
Kurugur801/
Kargr771/
Krugr770/
Karukuri75675/
Karugari7558/
Guruguru7554/
Karugair7546/
Karukaru7531/
Karikuru7528/
Karauğur7511/
Karigaru758/
Krueguer758/
Karagure758/
Kerukuru757/
Koroguru756/
Karagura756/
Karakuru755/
Karaguri755/
Karugara754/
Garuguri753/
Karagaru753/
Kurugoru753/
Karukura753/
Karekuru752/
Karukure752/
Kruiguer752/
Karegaru751/
Kiruguro751/
Korukuru751/
Kurugura751/
Gawrguru751/
Gwarguru751/
Kargueri751/
Karguiri751/
Karegure751/
Karugori751/
Kirugura751/
Kyaruwagura741/
Kargar7158,121/
Karkur71744/
Gawarguru7190/
Krukru7183/
Kairagura7162/
Gargur7160/
Krugar7138/
Kaarukuri7114/
Kairugara7114/
Karukkuri718/
Karugwera718/
Kar Guria717/
Karigr716/
Qargur716/
Karukuari715/
Kargro713/
Kriugr713/
Kharukhur712/
Krougoura712/
Krucru712/
Kruegr711/
Kaurugari711/
Karukuuri711/
Kregur711/
Krugor711/
Garugr711/
Kyarikuru711/
Karu Karu711/
Krugre711/
Keruokuru711/
Karugoora711/
Karaghour711/
Karaguera711/
Kwarukura711/
Korgur711/
Karagr711/
Kirugurii711/
Karigar6718,745/
Kargari674,410/
Karkour673,226/
Karagar671,399/
Karegar67959/
Karagür67698/
Karkuri67558/
Karakur67483/
Karigor67396/
Gargour67299/
Kriguer67259/
Khargar67211/
Garguri67204/
Krugger67185/
Kargray6756/
Karkhur6748/
Kargher6732/
Karghir6729/
Karukar6727/
Garguir6726/
Krugher6717/
Gargura678/
Garagourou678/
Cruguer677/
Karo Guria677/
Kyari Kuru677/
Karkure675/
Karkura675/
Karukri674/
Korghur674/
Kurguri674/
Carkuru674/
Karikur673/
Karacur673/
Kaarukuuri673/
Karcour673/
Karghar673/
Gawaraguru672/
Gayaraguru672/
Kurkuru672/
Karggar672/
Kayiragura672/
Karakourou672/
Karaghouri672/
Kroguer672/
Kargary672/
Karigri672/
Karagri671/
Kurrukurru671/
Kruegor671/
Kruegra671/
Kruegre671/
Kruggar671/
Carguro671/
Curguru671/
Garkuru671/
Gruguer671/
Khairagaur671/
Karégar671/
Kargara671/
Karquer671/
Kar Gharui671/
Gurugur671/
Krgr671/
Kargwar671/
Kurguer671/
Krucger671/
Karuker670/
Krugair670/
Kreugor670/

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