Kuragu Surname

6,063,924th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 10 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ghana
Highest density in:
Ghana

Kuragu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kuragu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ghana41:6,755,17315,406
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
England11:55,718,059489,080
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260

Kuragu Last Name Facts

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

Kuragu (Marathi: कुरगु) occurs most in Ghana. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kuragu? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 6,063,924th most numerous surname throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 728,754,592 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 50 percent of Kuragu live; 40 percent live in West Africa and 40 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

It is most frequent in Ghana, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 6,755,173. Excluding Ghana Kuragu is found in 5 countries. It is also common in India, where 20 percent are found and England, where 10 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kuragut926/
Kurangu923/
Kuragaud863/
Kouragou861/
Kuragudd861/
Kiragu8318,342/
Kurogu8312/
Koragu833/
Khuraguth806/
Curagau77186/
Kiragau7730/
Kirragu779/
Kouregu776/
Kiraguh772/
Kuroogu771/
Quiragu771/
Kiraggu771/
Curagheu7126/
Kourogou711/
Kouragoo711/
Khoragau711/
Kourougou67137/
Cauragudd6739/
Kiregu6713/
Kirogu679/
Korogu675/
Kouroungou6350/
Kourzougou631/
Coragau6217/
Quirogu621/
Korougou5713/

Kuragu Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kuragu in the Marathi language
कुरगुkuragu66.67
कूरगूkuragu33.33

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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
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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 Kuragu
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