Rugenera Surname

4,908,606th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 16 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Rugenera Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rugenera Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda131:3,003,02181,551
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Rwanda11:11,364,9785,947

Rugenera (10) may also be a first name.

Rugenera Last Name Facts

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

The surname Rugenera is carried by more people in Uganda than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Rugenera? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 4,908,606th most numerous surname on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 455,471,620 people. The surname Rugenera is predominantly found in Africa, where 94 percent of Rugenera reside; 88 percent reside in East Africa and 88 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 3,684,242nd most numerous first name in the world, borne by 10 people.

The last name Rugenera is most frequently used in Uganda, where it is borne by 13 people, or 1 in 3,003,021. In Uganda it is mostly concentrated in: Kisoro District, where 77 percent reside, Kiboga District, where 8 percent reside and Ssembabule District, where 8 percent reside. Besides Uganda this last name occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 6 percent reside and The DR Congo, where 6 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Rugonera884/
Rigenera883/
Rujenera882/
Ruchengera781/
Ruganira7536/
Rusenero751/
Ruganyra751/
Riganira631/
Rugenithree631/
Ruzingira591/

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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 Rugenera
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