Rugoye Surname
Approximately 87 people bear this surname
Rugoye Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 82 | 1:645,629 | 38,896 |
| Uganda | 4 | 1:9,759,820 | 144,676 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
Rugoye (25) may also be a first name.
Rugoye Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Rugoye Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Rugoye is carried by more people in Tanzania than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Rugoye? popularity and diffusion
The last name Rugoye is the 2,007,164th most commonly occurring last name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 83,764,896 people. Rugoye occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Rugoye reside; 99 percent reside in East Africa and 99 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Rugoye is also the 2,136,160th most frequently held first name on earth. It is borne by 25 people.
The surname Rugoye is most widespread in Tanzania, where it is held by 82 people, or 1 in 645,629. In Tanzania it is most numerous in: Mara Region, where 85 percent are found, Kagera Region, where 11 percent are found and Kilimanjaro Region, where 1 percent are found. Aside from Tanzania it exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Uganda, where 5 percent are found and The DR Congo, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rughoye | 92 | 1 | / |
| Rugoyi | 83 | 460 | / |
| Rugeye | 83 | 90 | / |
| Rugiye | 83 | 19 | / |
| Rugaye | 83 | 3 | / |
| Rugoyo | 83 | 3 | / |
| Rugowe | 83 | 2 | / |
| Rugoje | 83 | 1 | / |
| Rougoe | 83 | 1 | / |
| Ruggoe | 83 | 0 | / |
| Rugoyah | 77 | 174 | / |
| Rougoue | 77 | 73 | / |
| Rugoiyo | 77 | 20 | / |
| Ruguuye | 77 | 1 | / |
| Rugohya | 77 | 1 | / |
| Rungoya | 77 | 1 | / |
| Roghoye | 77 | 1 | / |
| Rugay | 73 | 957 | / |
| Rugea | 73 | 508 | / |
| Rugoi | 73 | 31 | / |
| Rogoy | 73 | 13 | / |
| Rugae | 73 | 4 | / |
| Rigoy | 73 | 3 | / |
| Rugou | 73 | 1 | / |
| Rugey | 73 | 1 | / |
| Rugiyehe | 71 | 6 | / |
| Rung'oyo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Rugaya | 67 | 463 | / |
| Rugayi | 67 | 282 | / |
| Rugeje | 67 | 122 | / |
| Rogaye | 67 | 81 | / |
| Rugajo | 67 | 68 | / |
| Rogoya | 67 | 56 | / |
| Rungay | 67 | 50 | / |
| Rougou | 67 | 49 | / |
| Rugayo | 67 | 42 | / |
| Rugeya | 67 | 41 | / |
| Rogiye | 67 | 30 | / |
| Rungoi | 67 | 23 | / |
| Rugeyo | 67 | 22 | / |
| Rogoue | 67 | 18 | / |
| Rugiyo | 67 | 9 | / |
| Rugoha | 67 | 6 | / |
| Rugejo | 67 | 6 | / |
| Rougey | 67 | 6 | / |
| Rugeji | 67 | 5 | / |
| Rougea | 67 | 4 | / |
| Rungea | 67 | 4 | / |
| Rugiya | 67 | 3 | / |
| Rigoya | 67 | 2 | / |
| Rogoyh | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ruguea | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rugawe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rogouy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rugeja | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rugaje | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rungou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rigeye | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rugojo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rughey | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rigaye | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rusgay | 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
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- 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 Rugoye
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