Rugami Surname
Approximately 13 people bear this surname
Rugami Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 10 | 1:5,294,161 | 57,086 |
| Kenya | 2 | 1:23,089,950 | 83,168 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Rugami Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Rugami Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Rugami (Marathi: रुगमी) is more commonly found in Tanzania than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Rugami? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 5,391,485th most frequently occurring surname on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 560,580,455 people. Rugami is primarily found in Africa, where 92 percent of Rugami live; 92 percent live in East Africa and 92 percent live in East Bantu Africa.
The surname Rugami is most commonly used in Tanzania, where it is borne by 10 people, or 1 in 5,294,161. In Tanzania it is most numerous in: Kigoma Region, where 90 percent are found and Geita Region, where 10 percent are found. Barring Tanzania it occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Kenya, where 15 percent are found and The United States, where 8 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rungamai | 86 | 9 | / |
| Rugama | 83 | 18,594 | / |
| Rigami | 83 | 4 | / |
| Rogami | 83 | 3 | / |
| Rugame | 83 | 2 | / |
| Rughamait | 80 | 1 | / |
| Rrogami | 77 | 13 | / |
| Rugamer | 77 | 9 | / |
| Rugamma | 77 | 7 | / |
| Rugaama | 77 | 4 | / |
| Rugames | 77 | 2 | / |
| Righami | 77 | 1 | / |
| Rougoumi | 71 | 2 | / |
| Rogama | 67 | 49 | / |
| Rogame | 67 | 28 | / |
| Rugoma | 67 | 25 | / |
| Rugome | 67 | 8 | / |
| Rigame | 67 | 5 | / |
| Rügamer | 62 | 707 | / |
| Rogaume | 62 | 136 | / |
| Rogamma | 62 | 21 | / |
| Rrogomi | 62 | 5 | / |
| Riggame | 62 | 1 | / |
| Ruigomez | 57 | 273 | / |
| Ruigómez | 57 | 10 | / |
| Ruigomes | 57 | 1 | / |
| Rügammer | 57 | 1 | / |
| Rugheimer | 53 | 69 | / |
| Rogoma | 50 | 17 | / |
| Rigome | 50 | 1 | / |
| Rogome | 50 | 1 | / |
| Rigeme | 50 | 1 | / |
Rugami Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Rugami in the Marathi language | ||
| रुगमी | rugami | - |
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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 Rugami
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