Kuguru Surname

565,867th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 559 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Kuguru Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kuguru Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania5131:103,20010,096
Kenya201:2,308,99536,653
United States121:30,204,911765,334
India61:127,844,230863,365
China31:455,773,85521,925
England21:27,859,030389,889
Uganda21:19,519,640189,114
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465

Kuguru Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kuguru occurs most in Tanzania. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Kuguru? popularity and diffusion

It is the 565,867th most commonly held last name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 13,036,755 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 96 percent of Kuguru reside; 96 percent reside in East Africa and 96 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.

This surname is most frequently used in Tanzania, where it is borne by 513 people, or 1 in 103,200. In Tanzania it is mostly found in: Mwanza Region, where 53 percent live, Mara Region, where 31 percent live and Dar es Salaam Region, where 13 percent live. Other than Tanzania Kuguru exists in 7 countries. It is also found in Kenya, where 4 percent live and The United States, where 2 percent live.

Kuguru Last Name Statistics demography

Kuguru earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 39.91% less than the national average, earning $25,929 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kunguru921,011/
Kugguru9219/
Kaunguru865/
Kung'uru861/
Kunnguru861/
Kiguru832,949/
Koguru83339/
Cuguru8312/
Kogguru771/
Kooguru771/
Koungourou756/
Kogourou7150/
Coguru6741/
Kogoru675/
Cougoureux63165/

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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 Kuguru
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