Ragwe Surname
Approximately 12 people bear this surname
Ragwe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 4 | 1:11,544,975 | 62,419 |
| Tanzania | 3 | 1:17,647,204 | 107,932 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Ragwe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ragwe Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ragwe is found most frequently in Kenya. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Ragwe? popularity and diffusion
The surname Ragwe is the 5,587,209th most widely held family name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 607,295,493 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 92 percent of Ragwe reside; 67 percent reside in East Africa and 50 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.
The last name Ragwe is most commonly occurring in Kenya, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 11,544,975. In Kenya Ragwe is primarily concentrated in: Kiambu County, where 25 percent reside, Kisumu County, where 25 percent reside and Migori County, where 25 percent reside. Without taking into account Kenya this last name occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in Tanzania, where 25 percent reside and Nigeria, where 17 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Raghwe | 91 | 9 | / |
| Rague | 80 | 496 | / |
| Ragwa | 80 | 86 | / |
| Rakwe | 80 | 49 | / |
| Ragbe | 80 | 5 | / |
| Raghw | 80 | 2 | / |
| Rogwe | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ragueh | 73 | 1,099 | / |
| Raigue | 73 | 46 | / |
| Raghwa | 73 | 43 | / |
| Reghwe | 73 | 14 | / |
| Raukwe | 73 | 12 | / |
| Raigwa | 73 | 12 | / |
| Rancwe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Rakgwa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ragwai | 73 | 1 | / |
| Regwue | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hrague | 73 | 1 | / |
| Raugwa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Raugue | 73 | 1 | / |
| Raguey | 73 | 1 | / |
| Reague | 73 | 1 | / |
| Raggbe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ragoue | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ragouet | 67 | 19 | / |
| Rakwetz | 67 | 18 | / |
| Raugwai | 67 | 12 | / |
| Rangque | 67 | 8 | / |
| Rakwech | 67 | 5 | / |
| Raïngue | 67 | 4 | / |
| Rhaguhe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Raghver | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rakweha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ronkgwe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hraigue | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ranghve | 67 | 1 | / |
| Reakwer | 67 | 1 | / |
| Roughwe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Raikwer | 67 | 1 | / |
| D'Rague | 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
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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 Ragwe
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