Rugaiganisa Surname
Approximately 414 people bear this surname
Rugaiganisa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 412 | 1:128,499 | 12,072 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Rugaiganisa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Rugaiganisa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Rugaiganisa has its highest incidence in Tanzania. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Rugaiganisa? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 708,658th most frequently used family name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 17,602,768 people. The surname Rugaiganisa is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Rugaiganisa are found; 100 percent are found in East Africa and 100 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.
It is most common in Tanzania, where it is borne by 412 people, or 1 in 128,499. In Tanzania it is primarily found in: Kagera Region, where 74 percent live, Dar es Salaam Region, where 23 percent live and Mwanza Region, where 1 percent live. Aside from Tanzania Rugaiganisa occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in South Africa, where 0 percent live and The United States, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rugaiganisha | 96 | 1 | / |
| Rigkanis | 74 | 4 | / |
| Rucwekanisa | 64 | 3 | / |
| Rogokenis | 50 | 16 | / |
| Ragukonis | 50 | 13 | / |
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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 Rugaiganisa
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