Rugema Surname
Approximately 10,194 people bear this surname
Rugema Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rwanda | 9,612 | 1:1,182 | 280 |
| Tanzania | 395 | 1:134,029 | 12,481 |
| DR Congo | 75 | 1:985,061 | 64,020 |
| Uganda | 37 | 1:1,055,116 | 44,846 |
| Burundi | 36 | 1:272,357 | 409 |
| United States | 10 | 1:36,245,893 | 832,629 |
| South Africa | 8 | 1:6,772,213 | 167,054 |
| Canada | 5 | 1:7,369,118 | 289,406 |
| Belgium | 4 | 1:2,874,161 | 111,046 |
| Kenya | 2 | 1:23,089,950 | 83,168 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Denmark | 2 | 1:2,822,358 | 76,882 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
Rugema (145) may also be a first name.
Rugema Demographics
Average Rugema Salary in
United States
$43,542 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Rugema Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Rugema Come From? nationality or country of origin
Rugema is borne by more people in Rwanda than any other country or territory. It can also appear as:. Click here for other possible spellings of Rugema.
How Common Is The Last Name Rugema? popularity and diffusion
The surname Rugema is the 50,331st most frequently used surname in the world, held by around 1 in 714,886 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Rugema live; 99 percent live in East Africa and 99 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 766,399th most commonly occurring first name throughout the world. It is borne by 145 people.
Rugema is most widely held in Rwanda, where it is carried by 9,612 people, or 1 in 1,182. Not including Rwanda this last name exists in 16 countries. It also occurs in Tanzania, where 4 percent live and The DR Congo, where 1 percent live.
Rugema Last Name Statistics demography
Rugema earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 0.91% more than the national average, earning $43,542 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rungema | 92 | 1 | / |
| Rugeema | 92 | 1 | / |
| Rutgemay | 86 | 0 | / |
| Rugama | 83 | 18,594 | / |
| Ruzema | 83 | 155 | / |
| Rugoma | 83 | 25 | / |
| Rujema | 83 | 16 | / |
| Rogema | 83 | 10 | / |
| Rigema | 83 | 2 | / |
| Rucema | 83 | 1 | / |
| Rusema | 83 | 1 | / |
| Roggema | 77 | 128 | / |
| Rugemer | 77 | 58 | / |
| Rogemma | 77 | 19 | / |
| Rugamma | 77 | 7 | / |
| Rugaama | 77 | 4 | / |
| Ruchema | 77 | 3 | / |
| Rujeima | 77 | 1 | / |
| Rungemi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Rusemma | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ruceema | 77 | 1 | / |
| Rugimath | 71 | 30 | / |
| Rukhemah | 71 | 4 | / |
| Rujeemas | 71 | 1 | / |
| Rozema | 67 | 4,208 | / |
| Rigima | 67 | 104 | / |
| Rusemo | 67 | 73 | / |
| Rugheimer | 67 | 69 | / |
| Rusima | 67 | 43 | / |
| Ruzima | 67 | 27 | / |
| Rigama | 67 | 20 | / |
| Rugomo | 67 | 16 | / |
| Rigemo | 67 | 5 | / |
| Rigoma | 67 | 3 | / |
| Rogemi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rugime | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rogima | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rujima | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rujjma | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rucima | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rougemous | 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 Rugema
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