Rubuga Surname

1,511,557th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 138 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
Uganda

Rubuga Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rubuga Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo681:1,086,46468,260
Uganda531:736,59036,183
Tanzania101:5,294,16157,086
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Rwanda11:11,364,9785,947
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448

Rubuga (77) may also be a first name.

Rubuga Last Name Facts

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

The last name Rubuga occurs more in The DR Congo more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Rubuga? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,511,557th most widely held surname world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 52,808,304 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 96 percent of Rubuga are found; 49 percent are found in Central Africa and 49 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,100,117th most numerous given name in the world, held by 77 people.

The last name Rubuga is most prevalent in The DR Congo, where it is held by 68 people, or 1 in 1,086,464. Not including The DR Congo this last name is found in 7 countries. It also occurs in Uganda, where 38 percent are found and Tanzania, where 7 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Rubunga92206/
Rubuuga921/
Ruebuga921/
Ruvuga8331/
Ruboga8314/
Rubuge834/
Rubugo833/
Rubungo77106/
Rubooga7711/
Ruvunga774/
Rubungi771/
Reubuger711/
Ruvugo67379/
Rubogo6731/
Ruwoga6713/
Ruvoga671/
Ruboge671/
Robuge670/
Rubogho623/
Ruvungo621/
Rubogoi621/
Robauge621/
Robeuge620/
Robogo5056/
Ruvogo5042/

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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 Rubuga
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