Rugeza Surname
Approximately 91 people bear this surname
Rugeza Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 89 | 1:830,108 | 57,152 |
| Lithuania | 1 | 1:3,034,588 | 47,401 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Rugeza (27) may also be a first name.
Rugeza Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Rugeza Come From? nationality or country of origin
Rugeza occurs more in The DR Congo more than any other country/territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Rugeza? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,955,159th most prevalent last name at a global level, held by around 1 in 80,082,922 people. Rugeza occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Rugeza are found; 98 percent are found in Central Africa and 98 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,036,353rd most frequent first name internationally, borne by 27 people.
It is most frequently held in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 89 people, or 1 in 830,108. Not including The DR Congo Rugeza exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Lithuania, where 1 percent reside and Uganda, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rugeheza | 86 | 1 | / |
| Rugaza | 83 | 131 | / |
| Rugezo | 83 | 5 | / |
| Rugiza | 83 | 2 | / |
| Rugeze | 83 | 2 | / |
| Rujeza | 83 | 1 | / |
| Rugeja | 83 | 1 | / |
| Rungeezah | 80 | 1 | / |
| Rugadza | 77 | 249 | / |
| Rrugeja | 77 | 19 | / |
| Rucheza | 77 | 9 | / |
| Rugaaza | 77 | 7 | / |
| Ruzegea | 77 | 5 | / |
| Rugeija | 77 | 2 | / |
| Rogezia | 77 | 1 | / |
| Reugaza | 77 | 1 | / |
| Rhuseza | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ruigoza | 77 | 1 | / |
| Rugesha | 77 | 1 | / |
| Rungesa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Righezza | 71 | 4 | / |
| Rucheeza | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ruggiezo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Rugege | 67 | 3,766 | / |
| Rugeje | 67 | 122 | / |
| Rugasa | 67 | 55 | / |
| Ruzica | 67 | 25 | / |
| Rigiza | 67 | 9 | / |
| Rusesa | 67 | 8 | / |
| Rigaza | 67 | 7 | / |
| Rugejo | 67 | 6 | / |
| Rugeji | 67 | 5 | / |
| Rugosa | 67 | 3 | / |
| Rigoza | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rogezo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rugeso | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ruizgessa | 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 Rugeza
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