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 found in Uganda more than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Rugasira? popularity and diffusion
Rugasira is the 820,032nd most widespread surname at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 21,497,186 people. Rugasira occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Rugasira are found; 99 percent are found in East Africa and 99 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,523,061st most frequently held first name internationally. It is borne by 19 people.
The surname is most frequently used in Uganda, where it is borne by 333 people, or 1 in 117,235. In Uganda Rugasira is most common in: Kampala District, where 12 percent reside, Kanungu District, where 9 percent reside and Mbarara District, where 9 percent reside. Without taking into account Uganda this surname is found in 5 countries. It is also found in The Congo, where 1 percent reside and England, where 0 percent reside.
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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