Ihogoza Surname

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

Approximately 10 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Rwanda
Highest density in:
Rwanda

Ihogoza Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ihogoza Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Rwanda41:2,841,2443,611
Uganda21:19,519,640189,114
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
France11:66,422,722504,397

Ihogoza Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ihogoza is carried by more people in Rwanda than any other country or territory. It may appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Ihogoza click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ihogoza? popularity and diffusion

It is the 6,063,924th most widespread family name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 728,754,592 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 70 percent of Ihogoza live; 60 percent live in East Africa and 60 percent live in East Bantu Africa.

The surname is most frequently held in Rwanda, where it is borne by 4 people, or 1 in 2,841,244. Outside of Rwanda this last name exists in 5 countries. It is also common in Uganda, where 20 percent are found and Belgium, where 10 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gihogoza931/
Ehogoza861/
Ijongoza8012/
Ihoghosa801/
Jogoza771/
Iongoze7111/
Jongoza712/
Ihughaza671/
Jhogazai671/
Yougouza671/
Ehongozi671/

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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
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  • 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 Ihogoza
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