Rugabirwa Surname

2,333,370th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 67 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
DR Congo

Rugabirwa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rugabirwa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo621:1,191,60673,277
Uganda21:19,519,640189,114
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Rwanda11:11,364,9785,947

Rugabirwa Last Name Facts

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

The last name Rugabirwa occurs in The DR Congo more than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Rugabirwa? popularity and diffusion

It is the 2,333,370th most widespread family name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 108,769,342 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 97 percent of Rugabirwa live; 93 percent live in Central Africa and 93 percent live in Central Bantu Africa.

The surname Rugabirwa is most commonly held in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 62 people, or 1 in 1,191,606. Apart from The DR Congo Rugabirwa exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Uganda, where 3 percent live and The United States, where 3 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Rugabira945/
Rukabirwa891/
Rugabir881/
Rugubira8269/
Rugabire8249/
Rugabera8212/
Rugabura825/
Rugbir807/
Rugaibura785/
Rukabiira781/
Rugabeera781/
Rugabiire781/
Rugaber75100/
Ragabir755/
Ruggaber71605/
Rughubir7158/
Raghabir7115/
Rukabura7110/
Rukabire711/
Regabera711/
Ragbir672,711/
Rugbar67130/
Rugbur6787/
Rugber6729/
Rwakibira674/
Rwakabira674/
Rwagabire674/
Rakbir674/
Rogbir673/
Regbir672/
Rigbir671/

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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 Rugabirwa
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