Waruga Surname
Approximately 97 people bear this surname
Waruga Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 86 | 1:536,976 | 26,431 |
| Indonesia | 5 | 1:26,449,839 | 597,308 |
| Uganda | 3 | 1:13,013,093 | 160,157 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
Waruga (22) may also be a first name.
Waruga Demographics
Waruga Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Waruga Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Waruga Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Waruga has its highest incidence in Kenya. It can be rendered as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Waruga? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,882,912th most numerous family name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 75,129,339 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 93 percent of Waruga live; 92 percent live in East Africa and 90 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,301,746th most prevalent forename in the world. It is borne by 22 people.
This last name is most frequently used in Kenya, where it is borne by 86 people, or 1 in 536,976. In Kenya Waruga is mostly concentrated in: Kiambu County, where 81 percent are found, Nakuru County, where 10 percent are found and Nairobi County, where 5 percent are found. Without taking into account Kenya this last name exists in 5 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 5 percent are found and Uganda, where 3 percent are found.
Waruga Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the surname is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warugha | 92 | 68 | / |
| Warunga | 92 | 14 | / |
| Wairuga | 92 | 10 | / |
| Warouga | 92 | 1 | / |
| Warungah | 86 | 1 | / |
| Baruga | 83 | 656 | / |
| Wariga | 83 | 193 | / |
| Waroga | 83 | 99 | / |
| Warugo | 83 | 8 | / |
| Warugi | 83 | 6 | / |
| Varuga | 83 | 2 | / |
| Barruga | 77 | 3,789 | / |
| Barouga | 77 | 75 | / |
| Wairugi | 77 | 10 | / |
| Warigah | 77 | 4 | / |
| Barugah | 77 | 4 | / |
| Warugho | 77 | 3 | / |
| Wariega | 77 | 3 | / |
| Varugas | 77 | 3 | / |
| Warungi | 77 | 2 | / |
| Warigai | 77 | 1 | / |
| Waruigi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Barauga | 77 | 1 | / |
| Baruuga | 77 | 1 | / |
| Barugga | 77 | 1 | / |
| Barugay | 77 | 1 | / |
| Warigha | 77 | 1 | / |
| Warungo | 77 | 1 | / |
| Wairungi | 71 | 8 | / |
| Warougui | 71 | 3 | / |
| Varuigha | 71 | 1 | / |
| Warunggi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Barougau | 71 | 1 | / |
| Waroughi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Worougaï | 71 | 1 | / |
| Boruga | 67 | 928 | / |
| Barugo | 67 | 328 | / |
| Variga | 67 | 109 | / |
| Baruge | 67 | 29 | / |
| Warigo | 67 | 22 | / |
| Barugi | 67 | 17 | / |
| Wairuingi | 67 | 6 | / |
| Veruga | 67 | 6 | / |
| Weriga | 67 | 5 | / |
| Warogo | 67 | 5 | / |
| Varuge | 67 | 5 | / |
| Waruingeh | 67 | 2 | / |
| Woroga | 67 | 1 | / |
| Warzougou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Barugy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Varugi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Uariga | 67 | 1 | / |
| Warogi | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Waruga
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