Rugunda Surname

2,580,327th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 56 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Tuvalu

Rugunda Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Rugunda Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda491:796,72037,939
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
Tuvalu11:11,188103

Rugunda Last Name Facts

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

The surname Rugunda (Marathi: ृगुंडा) occurs most in Uganda. It can be found as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Rugunda? popularity and diffusion

It is the 2,580,327th most widely held surname worldwide, borne by around 1 in 130,134,748 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 89 percent of Rugunda reside; 89 percent reside in East Africa and 88 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.

The last name Rugunda is most common in Uganda, where it is carried by 49 people, or 1 in 796,720. In Uganda Rugunda is mostly found in: Kampala District, where 29 percent reside, Mbarara District, where 16 percent reside and Ntungamo District, where 10 percent reside. Aside from Uganda it is found in 4 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 7 percent reside and Denmark, where 2 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Rugonda8613/
Rogunda861/
Rugunde861/
Rugundo861/
Rughonda801/
Rugondo7129/
Rugonde7110/
Rogonda713/
Rogondi571/
Roghonde531/

Rugunda Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Rugunda in the Marathi language
ृगुंडाrgunda-

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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 Rugunda
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