Rugusha Surname
Approximately 62 people bear this surname
Rugusha Surname User-submission:
The Rugusha surname means 'one who brings togetherness', 'one who assembles'.
Rugusha Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 48 | 1:1,539,158 | 86,567 |
| Uganda | 6 | 1:6,506,546 | 123,710 |
| Rwanda | 4 | 1:2,841,244 | 3,611 |
| Tanzania | 4 | 1:13,235,403 | 84,310 |
Rugusha Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
The Rugusha surname means 'one who brings togetherness', 'one who assembles'.
- mugolirugushaRugusha Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Rugusha Come From? nationality or country of origin
Rugusha is found most in The DR Congo. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Rugusha click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Rugusha? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 2,436,415th most frequently occurring surname worldwide, held by around 1 in 117,541,063 people. The last name Rugusha occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Rugusha live; 77 percent live in Central Africa and 77 percent live in Central Bantu Africa.
This last name is most frequently held in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 48 people, or 1 in 1,539,158. Barring The DR Congo this surname exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Uganda, where 10 percent reside and Rwanda, where 6 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ruguusha | 93 | 1 | / |
| Rugusa | 92 | 8 | / |
| Rugisha | 86 | 1 | / |
| Rugosha | 86 | 1 | / |
| Rungusa | 86 | 1 | / |
| Rogushah | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ruguza | 77 | 28 | / |
| Rogusa | 77 | 12 | / |
| Rugusi | 77 | 11 | / |
| Rugosa | 77 | 3 | / |
| Rigusa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Rougoussa | 75 | 1 | / |
| Rougoshah | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ruguuza | 71 | 16 | / |
| Rogusai | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ruguchi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Rigisha | 71 | 1 | / |
| Runguse | 71 | 1 | / |
| Rugisho | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ruigosa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Rugosho | 71 | 1 | / |
| Rugoso | 62 | 124 | / |
| Rogosa | 62 | 44 | / |
| Roguso | 62 | 24 | / |
| Rugosi | 62 | 8 | / |
| Rugose | 62 | 2 | / |
| Rugiso | 62 | 1 | / |
| Riguso | 62 | 1 | / |
| Roughouser | 59 | 0 | / |
| Rugucio | 57 | 1 | / |
| Rughiso | 57 | 1 | / |
| Rigisho | 57 | 1 | / |
| Rogoshi | 57 | 1 | / |
| Ruigoso | 57 | 1 | / |
| Roughhouser | 56 | 0 | / |
| Rogoschi | 53 | 20 | / |
| Rogójsza | 53 | 1 | / |
| Righissa | 53 | 1 | / |
Search for Another Surname
The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data
Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Descriptions may contain details on the name's etymology, origin, ethnicity and history. They are largely reproduced from 3rd party sources; diligence is advised on accepting their validity - more information
- 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 Rugusha
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis