Komuruka Surname

1,025,894th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 246 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Komuruka Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Komuruka Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda2451:159,34413,854
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260

Komuruka Last Name Facts

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

The last name Komuruka is carried by more people in Uganda than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Komuruka? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,025,894th most frequently held surname internationally, borne by around 1 in 29,624,170 people. The last name Komuruka occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Komuruka live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 100 percent live in East Bantu Africa.

The surname is most commonly occurring in Uganda, where it is carried by 245 people, or 1 in 159,344. In Uganda it is mostly concentrated in: Bushenyi District, where 21 percent reside, Buhweju District, where 13 percent reside and Mbarara District, where 12 percent reside. Aside from Uganda Komuruka exists in one country. It also occurs in Zimbabwe, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kumuruka88746/
Kamuruka8814/
Komurika881/
Komuroka881/
Kamuruko75646/
Kumuruko758/
Komirika758/
Kamiruka752/
Kemiruka752/
Kamurika751/
Komorocka712/
Kamuroko6316/
Komoroko631/
Kamuruchi593/
Camouroukis531/
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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 Komuruka
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