Karuhije Surname

889,654th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 302 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Rwanda

Karuhije Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Karuhije Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda1511:258,53819,000
DR Congo621:1,191,60673,277
Rwanda491:231,9381,267
Tanzania131:4,072,43252,852
South Africa111:4,925,246143,631
Canada51:7,369,118289,406
Belgium41:2,874,161111,046
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Norway11:5,142,286129,201

Karuhije Last Name Facts

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

Karuhije is held by more people in Uganda than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Karuhije? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 889,654th most commonly used surname globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 24,130,947 people. The surname Karuhije is primarily found in Africa, where 95 percent of Karuhije reside; 71 percent reside in East Africa and 71 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.

It is most commonly held in Uganda, where it is carried by 151 people, or 1 in 258,538. In Uganda Karuhije is most numerous in: Kisoro District, where 50 percent reside, Mubende District, where 13 percent reside and Kamwenge District, where 8 percent reside. Excluding Uganda this last name exists in 11 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 21 percent reside and Rwanda, where 16 percent reside.

Karuhije Last Name Statistics demography

Karuhije earn more than double the average income. In South Africa they earn 155.15% more than the national average, earning R 606,324 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
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  • 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 Karuhije
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