Owarugaba Surname

2,168,711th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 76 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Owarugaba Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Owarugaba Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda751:520,52429,324
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448

Owarugaba Last Name Facts

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

The surname Owarugaba has its highest incidence in Uganda. It may occur as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Owarugaba? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 2,168,711th most widespread family name in the world, borne by around 1 in 95,888,762 people. The surname Owarugaba is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Owarugaba reside; 99 percent reside in East Africa and 99 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.

It is most widespread in Uganda, where it is borne by 75 people, or 1 in 520,524. In Uganda it is primarily found in: Ntungamo District, where 21 percent reside, Rukungiri District, where 21 percent reside and Mbarara District, where 15 percent reside. Barring Uganda this surname is found in one country. It also occurs in Sweden, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Owrugaba941/
Oworugaba893/
Uwarugaba892/
Arugaba882/
Arugba80206/
Orugba80144/
Abarugaba781/
Oworigaba781/
Origaba7521/
Aruagba7511/
Arigaba758/
Aragaba754/
Orhugba751/
Oruagba751/
Oruguba751/
Habarugaba7427/
Argab71383/
Orgba71209/
Oworogba7156/
Argba7149/
Awaregba7121/
Owarigbo7116/
Oyaregba7115/
Oru-Gabe712/
Oyaragba712/
Orgab711/
Oweregba711/
Aragabai711/
Orou-Gba711/
Aryagaba711/
Oyerugba711/
Orugbo67821/
Orguba67518/
Aregba67453/
Aragba67414/
Arogba67358/
Oragba67317/
Arcaba67234/
Iorgba67214/
Arcuba67214/
Orogba67150/
Argbah67111/
Erugba67106/
Yorgba6769/
Argabi6768/
Urugba6764/
Arčaba6754/
Arigba6748/
Arguab6743/
Origba6738/
Arugbo6729/
Arugbe6724/
Arugbi6718/
Yargba6713/
Arugbu6712/
Oregba6712/
Argabe6710/
Orgbai678/
Orugbe676/
Arkuba675/
Arguba675/
Arghab675/
Orougouba675/
Orugbu673/
Arqaba672/
Arucab671/
Ahwaregba671/
Auwaregba671/
Argabb671/
Awurukaba671/
Argoba671/
Aragaubay671/
Arougouba671/
Aargab671/
Owaraga Apio671/
Owhorogba671/
Aergba671/

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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 Owarugaba
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