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

Shugh is more frequently found in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Shugh click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Shugh? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 4,116,508th most frequently occurring last name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 316,849,822 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 52 percent of Shugh live; 52 percent live in West Africa and 52 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

The surname Shugh is most frequently held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 12 people, or 1 in 14,761,896. In Nigeria it is primarily concentrated in: Benue, where 92 percent reside and Nasarawa, where 8 percent reside. Apart from Nigeria this last name is found in 3 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 35 percent reside and Taiwan, where 9 percent reside.

Shugh Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Shugh has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name fell 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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