Viriga Surname
Approximately 11 people bear this surname
Viriga Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 3 | 1:15,393,300 | 77,493 |
| Russia | 3 | 1:48,041,019 | 639,186 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Viriga Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Viriga Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Viriga (Russian: Вирига) occurs in Kenya more than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Viriga? popularity and diffusion
The surname Viriga is the 5,812,366th most commonly held family name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 662,504,174 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 36 percent of Viriga reside; 36 percent reside in East Africa and 36 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.
The last name Viriga is most prevalent in Kenya, where it is carried by 3 people, or 1 in 15,393,300. In Kenya Viriga is most common in: Kakamega County, where 33 percent reside, Mombasa County, where 33 percent reside and Nairobi County, where 33 percent reside. Beside Kenya it is found in 6 countries. It also occurs in Russia, where 27 percent reside and India, where 9 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Virigay | 92 | 91 | / |
| Virigai | 92 | 1 | / |
| Veriga | 83 | 852 | / |
| Biriga | 83 | 118 | / |
| Vuriga | 83 | 32 | / |
| Viruga | 83 | 4 | / |
| Firiga | 83 | 2 | / |
| Virigo | 83 | 2 | / |
| Virega | 83 | 1 | / |
| Viruega | 77 | 566 | / |
| Phiriga | 77 | 164 | / |
| Birigay | 77 | 31 | / |
| Verigay | 77 | 14 | / |
| Birigha | 77 | 14 | / |
| Birigai | 77 | 2 | / |
| Bitriga | 77 | 1 | / |
| Veeriga | 77 | 1 | / |
| Verigas | 77 | 1 | / |
| Viregas | 77 | 1 | / |
| Bairiga | 77 | 1 | / |
| Viregaud | 71 | 4 | / |
| Bairigad | 71 | 3 | / |
| Vitraigo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Vairegad | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bairigaj | 71 | 1 | / |
| Viereuga | 71 | 0 | / |
| Birega | 67 | 1,323 | / |
| Verigo | 67 | 1,224 | / |
| Furiga | 67 | 194 | / |
| Verega | 67 | 152 | / |
| Birigă | 67 | 42 | / |
| Veryga | 67 | 19 | / |
| Beriga | 67 | 16 | / |
| Birigo | 67 | 7 | / |
| Veruga | 67 | 6 | / |
| Weriga | 67 | 5 | / |
| Feriga | 67 | 5 | / |
| Vuruga | 67 | 4 | / |
| Wuriga | 67 | 4 | / |
| Verigă | 67 | 1 | / |
| Virego | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wirigo | 67 | 1 | / |
Viriga Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Viriga in the Russian language | ||
| Вирига | viriga | - |
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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 Viriga
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