Rugambage Surname

142,851st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,113 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Rwanda
Highest density in:
Rwanda

Rugambage Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rugambage Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Rwanda3,1011:3,665908
Uganda51:7,807,856134,263
Tanzania21:26,470,806111,653
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
France11:66,422,722504,397
Senegal11:14,579,34211,705

Rugambage Last Name Facts

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

The last name Rugambage occurs more in Rwanda more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Rugambage? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 142,851st most commonly occurring last name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 2,341,004 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Rugambage are found; 100 percent are found in East Africa and 100 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.

This surname is most common in Rwanda, where it is carried by 3,101 people, or 1 in 3,665. Besides Rwanda this surname occurs in 6 countries. It also occurs in Uganda, where 0 percent reside and Tanzania, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Rugambagye9554/
Rugambwage951/
Rugambaje894/
Rugambajje841/
Rugomboza671/

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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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  • 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 Rugambage
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