Rugonya Surname
Approximately 5 people bear this surname
Rugonya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 4 | 1:9,759,820 | 144,676 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Rugonya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Rugonya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Rugonya is borne by more people in Uganda than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Rugonya? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 8,193,072nd most commonly occurring surname in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. The last name Rugonya occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Rugonya live; 80 percent live in East Africa and 80 percent live in East Bantu Africa.
The last name is most widespread in Uganda, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 9,759,820. In Uganda it is most numerous in: Buhweju District, where 25 percent are found, Isingiro District, where 25 percent are found and Kabarole District, where 25 percent are found. Not including Uganda this last name occurs in one country. It also occurs in Zimbabwe, where 20 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rungonya | 93 | 1 | / |
| Rugoinya | 93 | 1 | / |
| Rugunya | 86 | 12 | / |
| Ruganya | 86 | 6 | / |
| Rugenya | 86 | 3 | / |
| Rugonja | 86 | 2 | / |
| Rogonya | 86 | 1 | / |
| Rungunya | 80 | 21 | / |
| Runganya | 80 | 1 | / |
| Rogonja | 71 | 46 | / |
| Rugonjo | 71 | 17 | / |
| Rogonia | 71 | 14 | / |
| Rugania | 71 | 12 | / |
| Rigonia | 71 | 5 | / |
| Ruganja | 71 | 2 | / |
| Rugonho | 71 | 1 | / |
| Rugunja | 71 | 1 | / |
| Rugunyo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Rugunia | 71 | 1 | / |
| Rugenio | 57 | 14 | / |
| Rogania | 57 | 4 | / |
| Rigania | 57 | 2 | / |
| Rigenia | 57 | 1 | / |
| Rugênio | 57 | 1 | / |
| Riganyo | 57 | 1 | / |
| Rougagnou | 50 | 59 | / |
| Roghaniha | 50 | 3 | / |
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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 Rugonya
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