Urugo Surname

6,063,924th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 10 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Urugo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Urugo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria91:19,682,529291,344
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784

Urugo Last Name Facts

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

The surname Urugo occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Urugo? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 6,063,924th most frequent surname at a global level, borne by around 1 in 728,754,592 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 90 percent of Urugo reside; 90 percent reside in West Africa and 90 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

It is most frequently held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 9 people, or 1 in 19,682,529. In Nigeria Urugo is most frequent in: Edo, where 100 percent live. Without taking into account Nigeria Urugo occurs in one country. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 10 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Uruigo918/
Urrugo911/
Urungo911/
Gurugo911/
Hurungo8367/
Urruego8329/
Aurungo8320/
Hurougo831/
Uruga80560/
Orugo80135/
Urigo8039/
Irugo8033/
Urogo802/
Hourugou7769/
Ourougou772/
Auruga73439/
Urunga7392/
Euruga7320/
Orougo7319/
Orugho7315/
Guruga7312/
Aurigo7311/
Hurigo738/
Uriego736/
Hirugo734/
Urugau734/
Urzuga732/
Ourogo732/
Urruga731/
Urrigo731/
Urugad731/
Orugoi731/
Eurigo730/
Gourougou714/
Hourougou711/
Huerigo67109/
Urriego674/
Urugaud674/
Ourouga673/
Orougoi673/
Urungga673/
Ourunga672/
Orougoï671/
Orougoy671/
Orougoh671/
Orhougo671/
Hurunga671/

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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 Urugo
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