Rugunga Surname

6,723,624th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Rugunga Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rugunga Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya61:7,696,65052,907
Uganda21:19,519,640189,114

Rugunga Last Name Facts

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

The last name Rugunga occurs more in Kenya more than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Rugunga? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 6,723,624th most frequent last name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 910,943,240 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Rugunga are found; 100 percent are found in East Africa and 50 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.

Rugunga is most commonly held in Kenya, where it is borne by 6 people, or 1 in 7,696,650. In Kenya Rugunga is most common in: Migori County, where 67 percent reside, Kiambu County, where 17 percent reside and Nyeri County, where 17 percent reside. Beside Kenya Rugunga occurs in one country. It is also found in Uganda, where 25 percent reside.

Rugunga Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the surname is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ruguna9281/
Ruguga9225/
Runguna86106/
Rugonga863/
Rugunai862/
Ruguuna861/
Ruguuga861/
Rungunai8030/
Rougouna801/
Raunguna801/
Rugona7711/
Roguna772/
Rugoga771/
Rousgouna757/
Rugongo7127/
Rugonge714/
Runguno711/
Rugogo6229/
Rogona6212/
Rogoga621/
Rugono621/
Rogonha577/
Rugoogo572/
Rugonho571/
Rogonaha531/

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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 Rugunga
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