Rugasira Surname
Approximately 339 people bear this surname
Rugasira Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 333 | 1:117,235 | 11,253 |
| Congo | 2 | 1:2,494,548 | 28,763 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Rugasira (19) may also be a first name.
Rugasira Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Rugasira Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Rugasira is more frequently found in Uganda than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Rugasira? popularity and diffusion
The surname Rugasira is the 820,032nd most commonly used family name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 21,497,186 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Rugasira live; 99 percent live in East Africa and 99 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Rugasira is also the 2,523,061st most commonly occurring first name at a global level, held by 19 people.
The surname is most common in Uganda, where it is borne by 333 people, or 1 in 117,235. In Uganda Rugasira is most numerous in: Kampala District, where 12 percent live, Kanungu District, where 9 percent live and Mbarara District, where 9 percent live. Beside Uganda it exists in 5 countries. It also occurs in The Congo, where 1 percent live and England, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rugatsira | 94 | 17 | / |
| Rugasiira | 94 | 1 | / |
| Rwegasira | 82 | 4,611 | / |
| Rwigasira | 82 | 1 | / |
| Rugatsire | 82 | 1 | / |
| Rwegasiira | 78 | 1 | / |
| Rugazura | 75 | 155 | / |
| Rugazora | 75 | 75 | / |
| Rucasiri | 75 | 4 | / |
| Rugesera | 75 | 3 | / |
| Hruksira | 75 | 1 | / |
| Rugsireo | 75 | 1 | / |
| Rukasara | 75 | 1 | / |
| Rwegassirwa | 74 | 1 | / |
| Rugazoora | 71 | 25 | / |
| Ragaswara | 71 | 7 | / |
| Rugashere | 71 | 2 | / |
| Rugazzora | 71 | 2 | / |
| Rukhasara | 71 | 1 | / |
| Rugsar | 71 | 1 | / |
| Rugsri | 71 | 1 | / |
| Rukasar | 67 | 327 | / |
| Raksiri | 67 | 145 | / |
| Ruksiri | 67 | 14 | / |
| Rakasra | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ruaksuriya | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ragasar | 67 | 2 | / |
| Rega Serra | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rungousiri | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ragasri | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ragasur | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rukhaia-Siria | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rakasir | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ragaysr | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rughsar | 67 | 1 | / |
| Reugsri | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ruagsri | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rougser | 67 | 0 | / |
| Rigosera | 63 | 9 | / |
| Rigocera | 50 | 53 | / |
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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 Rugasira
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