Kurugh Surname
Approximately 280 people bear this surname
Kurugh Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 277 | 1:639,505 | 30,121 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Kurugh (24) may also be a first name.
Kurugh Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kurugh Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kurugh is found most in Nigeria. It may be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kurugh? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 937,786th most commonly used surname globally It is held by around 1 in 26,026,950 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Kurugh reside; 99 percent reside in West Africa and 99 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 2,187,323rd most common first name worldwide, held by 24 people.
The surname Kurugh is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is carried by 277 people, or 1 in 639,505. In Nigeria it is primarily concentrated in: Benue, where 88 percent are found, Taraba, where 6 percent are found and Oyo, where 2 percent are found. Apart from Nigeria this surname is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in England, where 0 percent are found and India, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kuraugh | 92 | 1 | / |
| Kurug | 91 | 346 | / |
| Khurug | 83 | 70 | / |
| Kuruhg | 83 | 1 | / |
| Kurukh | 83 | 1 | / |
| Korough | 77 | 4 | / |
| Kaurigh | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kourigh | 77 | 1 | / |
| Khorugh | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kuruc | 73 | 3,624 | / |
| Kurig | 73 | 87 | / |
| Kuruk | 73 | 75 | / |
| Korug | 73 | 54 | / |
| Kurog | 73 | 16 | / |
| Curug | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kirug | 73 | 1 | / |
| Cauraugh | 71 | 24 | / |
| Currough | 71 | 0 | / |
| Courough | 71 | 0 | / |
| Kuyruk | 67 | 565 | / |
| Kurusk | 67 | 67 | / |
| Khorug | 67 | 45 | / |
| Kurukhova | 67 | 37 | / |
| Kurruk | 67 | 30 | / |
| Kuhrig | 67 | 23 | / |
| Kuruke | 67 | 21 | / |
| Kurzuk | 67 | 21 | / |
| Kutruc | 67 | 20 | / |
| Korukh | 67 | 18 | / |
| Khirug | 67 | 15 | / |
| Kirukh | 67 | 11 | / |
| Khurugova | 67 | 9 | / |
| Kauruk | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kurikh | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kueruk | 67 | 1 | / |
| Curueg | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kurokh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kuruck | 67 | 1 | / |
| Korogh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kuruzc | 67 | 1 | / |
| Koerug | 67 | 1 | / |
| Keurig | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Kurugh
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