Kirugo Surname

615,220th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 501 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Kirugo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kirugo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya4981:92,7318,297
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
England11:55,718,059489,080
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Kirugo (108) may also be a first name.

Kirugo Last Name Facts

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

Kirugo occurs more in Kenya more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Kirugo? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 615,220th most commonly occurring last name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 14,546,000 people. The surname Kirugo is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Kirugo live; 99 percent live in East Africa and 99 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Kirugo is also the 904,892nd most common first name throughout the world, borne by 108 people.

The last name Kirugo is most frequently occurring in Kenya, where it is borne by 498 people, or 1 in 92,731. In Kenya Kirugo is mostly found in: Kiambu County, where 56 percent reside, Nairobi County, where 16 percent reside and Muranga County, where 11 percent reside. Apart from Kenya Kirugo is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Australia, where 0 percent reside and England, where 0 percent reside.

Kirugo Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the last name is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kirungo9216/
Koirugo924/
Kirung'o8618/
Kirougou861/
Kairungo861/
Kirigo832,186/
Kiruga83533/
Kirogo83364/
Koirougou801/
Kirunga77440/
Kirugga7780/
Kairigo7719/
Kirogoi7717/
Kirogou7712/
Kirigho777/
Kierogo771/
Keiruga771/
Kkirigo771/
Kirigoi771/
Keirunga713/
Quirungo711/
Queirugo711/
Kirrugga711/
Kiriga67798/
Kiroga67228/
Kuruga67185/
Kerigo6718/
Kerogo6711/
Kurigo675/
Cerugo671/

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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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  • 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 Kirugo
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