Murigo Surname
Approximately 2,693 people bear this surname
Murigo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rwanda | 2,481 | 1:4,581 | 1,120 |
| Kenya | 146 | 1:316,301 | 19,644 |
| Zimbabwe | 48 | 1:321,630 | 31,533 |
| Uganda | 9 | 1:4,337,698 | 99,715 |
| England | 4 | 1:13,929,515 | 290,718 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Murigo Demographics
Murigo Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Murigo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Murigo Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Murigo is found most frequently in Rwanda. It may be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Murigo? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 161,653rd most frequently occurring last name globally, borne by around 1 in 2,706,107 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Murigo reside; 98 percent reside in East Africa and 98 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.
This surname is most frequently used in Rwanda, where it is held by 2,481 people, or 1 in 4,581. Barring Rwanda this surname exists in 8 countries. It is also common in Kenya, where 5 percent are found and Zimbabwe, where 2 percent are found.
Murigo Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the Murigo last name is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Muraigo | 92 | 10 | / |
| Murigho | 92 | 3 | / |
| Muirigo | 92 | 2 | / |
| Mureingo | 86 | 1 | / |
| Mourigou | 86 | 1 | / |
| Murego | 83 | 5,759 | / |
| Morigo | 83 | 249 | / |
| Mirigo | 83 | 249 | / |
| Muriga | 83 | 101 | / |
| Murugo | 83 | 70 | / |
| Muriega | 77 | 221 | / |
| Mouriga | 77 | 23 | / |
| Murigat | 77 | 2 | / |
| Murigah | 77 | 1 | / |
| Moraigo | 77 | 1 | / |
| Morigho | 77 | 1 | / |
| Muregoi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Moriego | 77 | 1 | / |
| Murioga | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mirigoh | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mirigho | 77 | 1 | / |
| Murrugo | 77 | 1 | / |
| Muregod | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mureego | 77 | 1 | / |
| Murhinga | 71 | 48 | / |
| Murriega | 71 | 1 | / |
| Muruga | 67 | 3,272 | / |
| Murega | 67 | 1,890 | / |
| Moriga | 67 | 927 | / |
| Miriga | 67 | 152 | / |
| Morego | 67 | 75 | / |
| Mourigaud | 67 | 41 | / |
| Mirego | 67 | 22 | / |
| Mourregot | 67 | 15 | / |
| Muryga | 67 | 6 | / |
| Murugă | 67 | 4 | / |
| Mirugo | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mourrégot | 67 | 2 | / |
| Murugó | 67 | 2 | / |
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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 Murigo
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