Rugango Surname
Approximately 16 people bear this surname
Rugango Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 14 | 1:2,788,520 | 78,087 |
| Rwanda | 1 | 1:11,364,978 | 5,947 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
Rugango Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Rugango Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Rugango is held by more people in Uganda than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of Rugango.
How Common Is The Last Name Rugango? popularity and diffusion
It is the 4,908,606th most widespread last name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 455,471,620 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Rugango are found; 100 percent are found in East Africa and 100 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.
The surname Rugango is most frequently used in Uganda, where it is borne by 14 people, or 1 in 2,788,520. In Uganda it is mostly concentrated in: Wakiso District, where 50 percent live, Kibaale District, where 7 percent live and Kiboga District, where 7 percent live. Excluding Uganda this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Rwanda, where 6 percent live and Tanzania, where 6 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rugano | 92 | 396 | / |
| Ruganga | 86 | 139 | / |
| Rugongo | 86 | 27 | / |
| Ruggano | 86 | 4 | / |
| Runganga | 80 | 2,558 | / |
| Rusganga | 80 | 1 | / |
| Rugogo | 77 | 29 | / |
| Rugana | 77 | 11 | / |
| Rugaga | 77 | 6 | / |
| Rugono | 77 | 1 | / |
| Rougagnou | 75 | 59 | / |
| Rung'ongo | 75 | 9 | / |
| Rugasinga | 75 | 1 | / |
| Run'ganga | 75 | 1 | / |
| Rungangah | 75 | 1 | / |
| Rungana | 71 | 14 | / |
| Rigongo | 71 | 7 | / |
| Rugonga | 71 | 3 | / |
| Rugaiga | 71 | 3 | / |
| Rugaaga | 71 | 2 | / |
| Rugoogo | 71 | 2 | / |
| Riganga | 71 | 1 | / |
| Rugonho | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ruganat | 71 | 1 | / |
| Rungogo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Rougana | 71 | 1 | / |
| Run'gan'ga | 71 | 1 | / |
| Roganoi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Raungana | 67 | 24 | / |
| Runggana | 67 | 19 | / |
| Roughana | 67 | 14 | / |
| Rugheana | 67 | 8 | / |
| Rughanat | 67 | 6 | / |
| Ruganadh | 67 | 6 | / |
| Rugamnas | 67 | 2 | / |
| Rugahana | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rughanap | 67 | 1 | / |
| Runganha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ruganahe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rungonga | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Rugango
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