Karuhura Surname

1,918,812th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 94 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Karuhura Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Karuhura Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda931:419,77725,768
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Karuhura Last Name Facts

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

The surname Karuhura is found in Uganda more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Karuhura? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,918,812th most frequent family name globally It is held by approximately 1 in 77,527,084 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Karuhura live; 99 percent live in East Africa and 99 percent live in East Bantu Africa.

The last name is most commonly held in Uganda, where it is carried by 93 people, or 1 in 419,777. In Uganda it is most frequent in: Kibaale District, where 19 percent reside, Rukungiri District, where 17 percent reside and Ntungamo District, where 10 percent reside. Barring Uganda this last name exists in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 1 percent reside.

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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 Karuhura
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