Rugongo Surname
Approximately 27 people bear this surname
Rugongo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 13 | 1:4,072,432 | 52,852 |
| Kenya | 7 | 1:6,597,129 | 51,431 |
| Uganda | 6 | 1:6,506,546 | 123,710 |
| Swaziland | 1 | 1:1,298,199 | 1,718 |
Rugongo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Rugongo Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Rugongo is found most frequently in Tanzania. It may be rendered as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Rugongo? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 3,798,600th most commonly held family name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 269,909,108 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Rugongo are found; 96 percent are found in East Africa and 96 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.
Rugongo is most widespread in Tanzania, where it is held by 13 people, or 1 in 4,072,432. In Tanzania it is most frequent in: Kigoma Region, where 31 percent reside, Manyara Region, where 31 percent reside and Dar es Salaam Region, where 8 percent reside. Aside from Tanzania it is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Kenya, where 26 percent reside and Uganda, where 22 percent reside.
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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 Rugongo
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