Rugaama Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Rugaama Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rugaama Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda31:13,013,093160,157
England11:55,718,059489,080

Rugaama Last Name Facts

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

The surname Rugaama is found in Uganda more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Rugaama? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 8,968,613th most widely held last name worldwide, held by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 75 percent of Rugaama are found; 75 percent are found in East Africa and 75 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.

This surname is most commonly used in Uganda, where it is carried by 3 people, or 1 in 13,013,093. In Uganda it is mostly found in: Ntungamo District, where 33 percent are found, Rakai District, where 33 percent are found and Wakiso District, where 33 percent are found. Apart from Uganda this surname occurs in one country. It is also common in England, where 25 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Rugama9218,594/
Rugamas861,249/
Rugamma867/
Rusgama861/
Rugamaz861/
Rungamai809/
Rugema7710,194/
Rogama7749/
Rugoma7725/
Rigama7720/
Rugami7713/
Rugame772/
Rughamait751/
Rogamma7121/
Rugamer719/
Rigaima716/
Rugames712/
Roegamma671/
Rogamo6241/
Rogame6228/
Rogoma6217/
Rugomo6216/
Rugome628/
Rogami623/
Rigoma623/
Rigema622/
Rogaume57136/
Rrogami5713/
Ruigomez53273/
Ruigómez5310/
Rougoumi532/
Ruigomes531/
Rugheimer5069/
Rougousmo501/

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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 Rugaama
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