Rugaye Surname
Approximately 3 people bear this surname
Rugaye Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Rugaye (11) may also be a first name.
Rugaye Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Rugaye Come From? nationality or country of origin
Rugaye occurs more in Kenya more than any other country/territory. It may be found as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Rugaye? popularity and diffusion
The surname Rugaye is the 10,311,814th most commonly occurring surname internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. Rugaye is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Rugaye are found; 67 percent are found in East Africa and 67 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 3,487,849th most frequently held forename at a global level It is held by 11 people.
The surname is most frequently held in Kenya, where it is held by 1 people, or 1 in 46,179,900. In Kenya it is primarily concentrated in: Nairobi County, where 100 percent live. Apart from Kenya this last name is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Uganda, where 33 percent live and Zimbabwe, where 33 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rugay | 91 | 957 | / |
| Rugae | 91 | 4 | / |
| Rugaya | 83 | 463 | / |
| Rugayi | 83 | 282 | / |
| Rugeye | 83 | 90 | / |
| Rugoye | 83 | 87 | / |
| Rogaye | 83 | 81 | / |
| Rungay | 83 | 50 | / |
| Rugayo | 83 | 42 | / |
| Rugiye | 83 | 19 | / |
| Rigaye | 83 | 1 | / |
| Rugawe | 83 | 1 | / |
| Rugaje | 83 | 1 | / |
| Rusgay | 83 | 1 | / |
| Rugayah | 77 | 542 | / |
| Rougaya | 77 | 300 | / |
| Roghaye | 77 | 37 | / |
| Rungaya | 77 | 5 | / |
| Rungayu | 77 | 4 | / |
| Rugayas | 77 | 1 | / |
| Rougeay | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ruguuye | 77 | 1 | / |
| Rughoye | 77 | 1 | / |
| Rugayus | 77 | 1 | / |
| Rugea | 73 | 508 | / |
| Rigay | 73 | 501 | / |
| Rugai | 73 | 229 | / |
| Rogay | 73 | 61 | / |
| Rugau | 73 | 9 | / |
| Rugaa | 73 | 4 | / |
| Rugey | 73 | 1 | / |
| Rugaj | 73 | 1 | / |
| Rugiyehe | 71 | 6 | / |
| Rhougaya | 71 | 5 | / |
| Runggawe | 71 | 4 | / |
| Rughayah | 71 | 3 | / |
| Roughaya | 71 | 1 | / |
| Rougaïya | 71 | 1 | / |
| Roghayej | 71 | 1 | / |
| Rugoyi | 67 | 460 | / |
| Rogaya | 67 | 446 | / |
| Rugaju | 67 | 311 | / |
| Rugaji | 67 | 245 | / |
| Rugeje | 67 | 122 | / |
| Rigayo | 67 | 88 | / |
| Rungai | 67 | 83 | / |
| Roghay | 67 | 72 | / |
| Rugajo | 67 | 68 | / |
| Rugaja | 67 | 61 | / |
| Rigawe | 67 | 51 | / |
| Rugajs | 67 | 42 | / |
| Rugeya | 67 | 41 | / |
| Rogiye | 67 | 30 | / |
| Rugaip | 67 | 27 | / |
| Rugeyo | 67 | 22 | / |
| Rugaia | 67 | 17 | / |
| Rigaie | 67 | 13 | / |
| Ruguja | 67 | 10 | / |
| Rigaya | 67 | 9 | / |
| Rugiyo | 67 | 9 | / |
| Rugoha | 67 | 6 | / |
| Rugejo | 67 | 6 | / |
| Rougey | 67 | 6 | / |
| Rugeji | 67 | 5 | / |
| Rougea | 67 | 4 | / |
| Rungea | 67 | 4 | / |
| Rougau | 67 | 3 | / |
| Rugoyo | 67 | 3 | / |
| Rugiya | 67 | 3 | / |
| Rougaa | 67 | 3 | / |
| Rougai | 67 | 3 | / |
| Rugowe | 67 | 2 | / |
| Rugaud | 67 | 2 | / |
| Rughai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rughey | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rugaux | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rugais | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rugoje | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rougoe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rugeja | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ruguea | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rigeye | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ruggoe | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Rugaye
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