Rubanza Surname

704,927th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 417 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Rubanza Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rubanza Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda2371:164,72314,155
Tanzania1701:311,42123,787
DR Congo41:18,469,892182,906
England21:27,859,030389,889
Burundi11:9,804,8522,349
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
Rwanda11:11,364,9785,947
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Rubanza Last Name Facts

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

The last name Rubanza occurs more in Uganda more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of Rubanza click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Rubanza? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 704,927th most commonly used surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 17,476,129 people. The surname Rubanza is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Rubanza reside; 98 percent reside in East Africa and 98 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.

The surname Rubanza is most commonly held in Uganda, where it is carried by 237 people, or 1 in 164,723. In Uganda it is primarily concentrated in: Kabarole District, where 19 percent live, Ntungamo District, where 13 percent live and Kanungu District, where 10 percent live. Not including Uganda this last name is found in 7 countries. It also occurs in Tanzania, where 41 percent live and The DR Congo, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Rubaanza931/
Ruwanza86249/
Ribanza8611/
Ruvanza864/
Rubanja861/
Rubangia801/
Rubangiah7520/
Rubangi71604/
Ruvanzo7124/
Rubansi717/
Ruvanzi716/
Rowanza716/
Robanca715/
Robanzo713/
Ribansa712/
Rubanji711/
Robonza711/
Ruvanja711/
Ruwanja711/
Ruwonza711/
Rubange711/
Ruwansah6712/
Rubhangi671/
Rubangie671/
Rubasinge631/
Robhansay631/
Ribanshah631/
Roubasinji592/
Rubonge574/
Ruvansi574/
Ruvangi572/
Rubonja572/
Ruvange571/
Rubeinse533/

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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 Rubanza
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