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 may also occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Rugaama? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 8,968,613th most commonly held family name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 75 percent of Rugaama live; 75 percent live in East Africa and 75 percent live in East Bantu Africa.

The last name is most commonly held in Uganda, where it is borne by 3 people, or 1 in 13,013,093. In Uganda it is most frequent in: Ntungamo District, where 33 percent reside, Rakai District, where 33 percent reside and Wakiso District, where 33 percent reside. Not including Uganda this surname exists in one country. It is also found in England, where 25 percent reside.

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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