Rugama Surname

28,884th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 18,594 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nicaragua
Highest density in:
Nicaragua

Rugama Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rugama Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nicaragua16,0791:37481
Costa Rica1,0591:4,514380
United States3701:979,61972,663
Honduras2951:29,886988
Spain2801:166,97212,014
Mexico1641:756,86711,287
Panama1341:29,1961,725
DR Congo481:1,539,15886,567
Canada431:856,87466,382
El Salvador361:176,2191,982
Venezuela241:1,258,50317,711
Dominican Republic231:453,60614,824
Guatemala141:1,148,7625,372
Uganda81:4,879,910106,546
Ecuador61:2,650,97426,148
Cuba41:2,880,67910,064
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Peru21:15,892,06251,966
Trinidad and Tobago21:681,98817,017
Belize11:355,4743,977

Rugama (31) may also be a first name.

Rugama Last Name Facts

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

The surname Rugama (Hindi: रूगमा) is found most in Nicaragua. It may occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Rugama? popularity and diffusion

The last name Rugama is the 28,884th most commonly used surname on earth, held by approximately 1 in 391,930 people. This surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 98 percent of Rugama reside; 95 percent reside in Central America and 95 percent reside in Hispano-Central America. Rugama is also the 1,874,099th most prevalent given name internationally. It is borne by 31 people.

This surname is most commonly held in Nicaragua, where it is held by 16,079 people, or 1 in 374. In Nicaragua it is mostly found in: Jinotega Department, where 20 percent live, Estelí Department, where 17 percent live and Managua Department, where 16 percent live. Apart from Nicaragua Rugama occurs in 19 countries. It is also found in Costa Rica, where 6 percent live and The United States, where 2 percent live.

Rugama Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Rugama surname are 44.33% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 97.56% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Rugama earn in different countries varies notably. In Peru they earn 3.22% less than the national average, earning S/. 18,760 per year; in United States they earn 6.45% less than the national average, earning $40,365 USD per year and in Canada they earn 16.3% more than the national average, earning $57,781 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Rugamas921,249/
Rugamma927/
Rugaama924/
Rusgama921/
Rugamaz921/
Rungamai869/
Rugema8310,194/
Rogama8349/
Rugoma8325/
Rigama8320/
Rugami8313/
Rugame832/
Rughamait801/
Rogamma7721/
Rugamer779/
Rigaima776/
Rugames772/
Roegamma711/
Rogamo6741/
Rogame6728/
Rogoma6717/
Rugomo6716/
Rugome678/
Rogami673/
Rigoma673/
Rigema672/
Rogaume62136/
Rrogami6213/
Ruigomez57273/
Ruigómez5710/
Rougoumi572/
Ruigomes571/
Rugheimer5369/
Rougousmo531/
Rigemo505/
Rogome501/

Rugama Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Rugama in the Hindi language
रूगमाrugama-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Rugama
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