Urege Surname
Approximately 20 people bear this surname
Urege Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 15 | 1:543,581 | 66,712 |
| Ethiopia | 4 | 1:24,386,566 | 19,165 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Urege (14) may also be a first name.
Urege Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Urege Come From? nationality or country of origin
Urege is carried by more people in Papua New Guinea than any other country/territory. It may also be found as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Urege? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 4,427,875th most frequently occurring surname at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 364,377,296 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 75 percent of Urege are found; 75 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 75 percent are found in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 3,024,661st most frequently occurring first name throughout the world. It is borne by 14 people.
Urege is most frequently occurring in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 15 people, or 1 in 543,581. In Papua New Guinea Urege is primarily found in: Eastern Highlands, where 67 percent reside and Central, where 33 percent reside. Besides Papua New Guinea this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Ethiopia, where 20 percent reside and Nigeria, where 5 percent reside.
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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 Urege
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