Shugh Surname

4,116,508th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 23 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Taiwan

Shugh Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Shugh Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria121:14,761,896248,185
United States81:45,307,367917,113
Taiwan21:11,722,37363,559
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States201:2,510,934119,518

Shugh Last Name Facts

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

The last name Shugh is more frequently found in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Shugh.

How Common Is The Last Name Shugh? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 4,116,508th most widespread family name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 316,849,822 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 52 percent of Shugh live; 52 percent live in West Africa and 52 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

This surname is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is carried by 12 people, or 1 in 14,761,896. In Nigeria it is most prevalent in: Benue, where 92 percent reside and Nasarawa, where 8 percent reside. Beside Nigeria it occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 35 percent reside and Taiwan, where 9 percent reside.

Shugh Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Shugh has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Shugh last name declined 60 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Shugh Last Name Statistics demography

Shugh earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 75.26% more than the national average, earning $75,625 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Shough91830/
Shuugh9117/
Shaugh9111/
Schugh912/
Shuigh910/
Sugh89737/
Shug8917/
Schough8398/
Chugh8019,750/
Schug807,371/
Shukh801,291/
Shugg80972/
Sohug80451/
Sough80371/
Saugh8072/
Shaug8069/
Shuig8047/
Shugt8026/
Shoug8024/
Suigh8016/
Shogh8013/
Siugh808/
Sahug807/
Sugth801/
Shuhk801/
Sjhug801/
Hsugh801/
Shugs801/
Sug75105/
Shohug732,170/
Shoukh731,578/
Chough73363/
Schugt73338/
Schoug73220/
Schugg73217/
Schaug73177/
Schugk73116/
Shaukh7351/
Chaugh7323/
Sheukh7315/
Åshaug7312/
Cheugh7311/
Shukhe7310/
Chuggh7310/
Scheug739/
Sæhaug737/
Shuikh736/
Shukht734/
Chuugh732/
Chhugh732/
Shuggs732/
Shugue731/
Chuigh731/
Shuggt731/
Shukkh731/
Seusgh731/
Chugth731/
Schukh731/
Sougth730/
Sugg675,224/
Chug674,529/
Shuk671,628/
Sogh67196/
Shugova67105/
Saug6793/
Schaugg6780/
Soug6748/
Sjøhaug6746/
Zugh6727/
Shog6718/
Shuq6713/
Sugs678/
Seug677/
Shuc676/
Suhg675/
Siug674/
Sujg674/
Schuchk673/
Šugh673/
Schuggs673/
Suig673/
Sjug672/
Zsug672/
Sugk671/
Shux671/
Xhug671/
Chhough671/
Shukhch671/
Sugt671/
Suug671/
Schuhck671/
Sugz671/
Suqg671/
Suyg670/

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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 Shugh
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