Zuga Surname
Approximately 559 people bear this surname
Zuga Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 230 | 1:770,186 | 34,704 |
| United States | 61 | 1:5,941,950 | 288,805 |
| Romania | 37 | 1:542,645 | 40,475 |
| Israel | 32 | 1:267,426 | 24,032 |
| Latvia | 31 | 1:66,131 | 9,862 |
| Poland | 30 | 1:1,266,958 | 80,461 |
| DR Congo | 27 | 1:2,736,280 | 122,818 |
| Cameroon | 24 | 1:865,378 | 58,754 |
| Russia | 24 | 1:6,005,127 | 248,576 |
| Papua New Guinea | 24 | 1:339,738 | 45,241 |
| Mexico | 7 | 1:17,732,315 | 50,495 |
| Tanzania | 6 | 1:8,823,602 | 72,091 |
| Sweden | 6 | 1:1,641,126 | 116,183 |
| South Africa | 3 | 1:18,059,235 | 248,362 |
| Uganda | 3 | 1:13,013,093 | 160,157 |
| Malawi | 1 | 1:17,119,109 | 34,144 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Croatia | 1 | 1:4,228,604 | 99,289 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 1 | 1:3,536,402 | 19,532 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 5 | 1:10,043,737 | 422,899 |
The alternate forms: Žuga (73) are calculated separately.
Zuga (167) may also be a first name.
Zuga Demographics
Average Zuga Salary in
United States
$52,938 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Zuga Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Zuga Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Zuga (Russian: Зуга) occurs in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant: Žuga. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Zuga? popularity and diffusion
It is the 565,867th most frequently used surname at a global level It is held by around 1 in 13,036,755 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 53 percent of Zuga live; 41 percent live in West Africa and 41 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 708,111th most commonly held forename at a global level. It is borne by 167 people.
The last name is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is held by 230 people, or 1 in 770,186. In Nigeria Zuga is mostly found in: Kano, where 71 percent are found, Benue, where 19 percent are found and Zamfara, where 3 percent are found. Excluding Nigeria it occurs in 28 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 11 percent are found and Romania, where 7 percent are found.
Zuga Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Zuga has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Zuga last name increased 1,220 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Zuga Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Zuga surname are 21.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 75% being registered with the political party.
Zuga earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 22.69% more than the national average, earning $52,938 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Zuga Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Zuga in the Russian language | ||
| Зуга | zuga | - |
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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 Zuga
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