Ruguru Surname

86,308th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5,583 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Ruguru Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ruguru Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya5,5701:8,2911,085
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Tanzania21:26,470,806111,653
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Ruguru (1,046) may also be a first name.

Ruguru Last Name Facts

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

The surname Ruguru (Hindi: ्रूगुरु) occurs in Kenya more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Ruguru? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 86,308th most common surname on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 1,305,310 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Ruguru are found; 100 percent are found in East Africa and 95 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 247,650th most widespread first name in the world It is held by 1,046 people.

This surname is most widely held in Kenya, where it is carried by 5,570 people, or 1 in 8,291. In Kenya it is most prevalent in: Kiambu County, where 31 percent are found, Nairobi County, where 15 percent are found and Nakuru County, where 10 percent are found. Without taking into account Kenya it exists in 7 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 0 percent are found and Tanzania, where 0 percent are found.

Ruguru Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Ruguru surname is predominantly Christian (99%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ruguaru927/
Rugurua921/
Rugur9120/
Rugru911/
Raguru83267/
Rugure83126/
Ruguri8362/
Rugura8361/
Rukuru8340/
Reguru8338/
Rugiru834/
Rucuru833/
Ruegur832/
Rugaru831/
Rugury831/
Rugr804/
Rgur801/
Raiguru77167/
Raeguru7751/
Rayguru7745/
Rugguri7732/
Raaguru7723/
Rahguru774/
Raghuru773/
Ruguero772/
Rwiguru772/
Rugguro771/
Rugurya771/
Raoguru771/
Ruguuri771/
Rukurou771/
Ruigura771/
Rwaguru771/
Rugurio771/
Rugar73394/
Rugor73234/
Rigur7375/
Regur7345/
Ragur7336/
Rukur739/
Rugár738/
Rugra732/
Rgaur732/
Rugre732/
Ruagr732/
Rghur731/
Rgura731/
Rogur731/
Rugór731/
Rayaguru711,158/
Ruguerio718/
Ruggieru717/
Rugguero712/
Rachuuru711/
Rougurie711/
Royaguru711/
Ruegauer711/
Ruggruei711/
Ruggueri711/
Ray Guru711/
Rugueiro711/
Ruguiero711/
Rugwiiru711/
Rugara671,859/
Reguri671,058/
Raguro671,031/
Riguer67661/
Rucoru67599/
Rugora67585/
Reguer67501/
Rugger67422/
Rugari67395/
Rugare67380/
Raguri67296/
Rukure67182/
Rugaro67151/
Rigoureau6778/
Raguer6735/
Rukura6732/
Rgr6727/
Rigour6725/
Raghur6724/
Réguer6724/
Rakuru6721/
Roguer6716/
Rucaru6715/
Ragaur6713/
Raigur6713/
Ragure6712/
Regour6711/
Rugore6710/
Rukuri6710/
Reguro679/
Riugra678/
Wrugar677/
Ruggar677/
Rukeru677/
Raguir675/
Racuru674/
Reguir674/
Regura674/
Rugoro674/
Rukoru674/
Raguar674/
Rukkur674/
Regury673/
Rugher673/
Raegur673/
Rekuru673/
Raygur672/
Ruegar672/
Rukaru672/
Rougar672/
Roguri672/
Rukuro672/
Ragura671/
Raiyaguru671/
Raagur671/
Rughir671/
Regure671/
Rkkuru671/
Rucger671/
Ruquer671/
Ruggro671/
Reguor671/
Rikuru671/
Riguar671/
Riguir671/
Rigure671/
Rogure671/
Rucuri671/
Rugguieri671/
Rukiru671/
Roghur671/
Rgaura671/
Ryukur671/
Roguro671/
Ruugar670/
Ruigar670/
Raugor670/
Recuru670/
Ruagar670/

Ruguru Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Ruguru in the Hindi language
्रूगुरुruguru-

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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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  • 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 Ruguru
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