Risigala Surname
Approximately 19 people bear this surname
Risigala Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 18 | 1:2,168,849 | 67,754 |
| Sierra Leone | 1 | 1:7,089,631 | 1,533 |
Risigala (73) may also be a first name.
Risigala Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Risigala Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Risigala is carried by more people in Uganda than any other country or territory. It can also occur as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Risigala.
How Common Is The Last Name Risigala? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 4,532,898th most commonly occurring family name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 383,555,048 people. The surname Risigala is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Risigala are found; 95 percent are found in East Africa and 89 percent are found in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 1,134,117th most frequently held first name at a global level It is held by 73 people.
It is most frequently held in Uganda, where it is held by 18 people, or 1 in 2,168,849. In Uganda Risigala is primarily concentrated in: Yumbe District, where 83 percent live, Arua District, where 6 percent live and Kayunga District, where 6 percent live. Without taking into account Uganda this last name is found in one country. It also occurs in Sierra Leone, where 5 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rizigala | 88 | 8 | / |
| Resigala | 88 | 4 | / |
| Rusigalla | 82 | 4 | / |
| Rhizigala | 82 | 2 | / |
| Rizigalah | 82 | 2 | / |
| Rizigalla | 82 | 1 | / |
| Rushigalla | 78 | 3 | / |
| Rusigaalla | 78 | 1 | / |
| Rizighalla | 78 | 1 | / |
| Rezhigaylo | 56 | 5 | / |
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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 Risigala
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis