Nkuriza Surname

5,812,366th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 11 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Norway

Nkuriza Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nkuriza Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda61:6,506,546123,710
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Malawi11:17,119,10934,144
Norway11:5,142,286129,201

Nkuriza Last Name Facts

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

Nkuriza is more commonly found in Uganda than any other country/territory. It can also be found as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Nkuriza? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 5,812,366th most frequently used family name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 662,504,174 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 73 percent of Nkuriza reside; 64 percent reside in East Africa and 55 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.

The last name Nkuriza is most commonly held in Uganda, where it is carried by 6 people, or 1 in 6,506,546. In Uganda Nkuriza is mostly found in: Kamwenge District, where 33 percent live, Ibanda District, where 17 percent live and Kyankwanzi District, where 17 percent live. Outside of Uganda Nkuriza exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 18 percent live and Kenya, where 9 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nkuuriza931/
Nkiriza8622/
Ncuriza861/
Nkuraija8012/
Nkourissa7597/
Nkurizehe752/
Nkorisa716/
Nkirisa711/
Nkurije711/
Nkirisai671/
Nkuresoi671/
Nkurusea671/
Nkuraisis631/
Nkuruso5711/

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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
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  • 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 Nkuriza
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