Rugaragu Surname

6,063,924th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 10 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Rugaragu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rugaragu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania81:6,617,70268,742
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Rugaragu Last Name Facts

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

The last name Rugaragu is more commonly found in Tanzania than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Rugaragu? popularity and diffusion

The last name Rugaragu is the 6,063,924th most frequently held last name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 728,754,592 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 90 percent of Rugaragu live; 80 percent live in East Africa and 80 percent live in East Bantu Africa.

The surname Rugaragu is most frequently used in Tanzania, where it is held by 8 people, or 1 in 6,617,702. In Tanzania it is mostly found in: Dodoma Region, where 50 percent are found, Kigoma Region, where 13 percent are found and Kilimanjaro Region, where 13 percent are found. Outside of Tanzania it is found in 2 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 10 percent are found and The United States, where 10 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Rugaraga881/
Rugarg861/
Rugaragwa8210/
Rugaragwe821/
Ragarag804/
Rgarg7712/
Regragui7516,127/
Ragragui751,702/
Regrague75138/
Regraguy75137/
Rugaruka7524/
Rugurugu7511/
Ragaraga756/
Rukaraga755/
Regargui752/
Régragui752/
Ragarago751/
Ragaraug751/
Rugarika751/
Regrag711,255/
Rugrug71118/
Reguragui7114/
Rgueragui7110/
Rgarga713/
Ragarg712/
Regurague711/
Rragragui711/
Regraguie711/
Rregragui711/
Ragraguii711/
Reugrogui711/
Regraga67307/
Ragarak6710/
Raucarg672/
Regueragui672/
Rugarukayo672/
Ragareg671/
Regarka671/
Rragarg671/
Ray Guragu671/
Regargo671/
Ragarac671/
Ragaruk671/
Rougarouga671/
Regrgui671/
Regragh671/
Rgrg671/

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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 Rugaragu
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