Rugwere Surname
Approximately 3 people bear this surname
Rugwere Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Rugwere Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Rugwere Come From? nationality or country of origin
Rugwere occurs in Kenya more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Rugwere? popularity and diffusion
It is the 10,311,814th most frequently used surname on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Rugwere are found; 67 percent are found in East Africa and 33 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.
This surname is most commonly occurring in Kenya, where it is held by 1 people, or 1 in 46,179,900. In Kenya it is primarily concentrated in: Migori County, where 100 percent are found. Not including Kenya this surname is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Uganda, where 33 percent are found and Zimbabwe, where 33 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rungwere | 93 | 1 | / |
| Rugbere | 86 | 112 | / |
| Rukwere | 86 | 32 | / |
| Rucwere | 86 | 7 | / |
| Rugwire | 86 | 4 | / |
| Rugweri | 86 | 1 | / |
| Rugwera | 86 | 1 | / |
| Rukwerre | 80 | 1 | / |
| Rugber | 77 | 29 | / |
| Rugbeer | 71 | 539 | / |
| Rugwira | 71 | 41 | / |
| Rugwiri | 71 | 2 | / |
| Rukwera | 71 | 1 | / |
| Rukware | 71 | 1 | / |
| Riquere | 71 | 1 | / |
| Rucwera | 71 | 1 | / |
| Rugveer | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ruggber | 71 | 0 | / |
| Rughbeer | 67 | 278 | / |
| Riquiere | 67 | 26 | / |
| Rhugbeer | 67 | 20 | / |
| Rucweera | 67 | 1 | / |
| Riquerie | 67 | 1 | / |
| Riqueire | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ruggueri | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rouquiere | 63 | 7 | / |
| Rungwiroj | 63 | 1 | / |
| Raughbeer | 63 | 1 | / |
| Rugbir | 62 | 7 | / |
| Rogver | 62 | 7 | / |
| Ruquer | 62 | 1 | / |
| Ruquier | 57 | 224 | / |
| Rukwira | 57 | 81 | / |
| Riqueri | 57 | 7 | / |
| Rockwer | 57 | 1 | / |
| Rouquer | 57 | 0 | / |
| Rouquier | 53 | 1,484 | / |
| Riquieri | 53 | 285 | / |
| Riquoire | 53 | 3 | / |
| Rocquier | 53 | 1 | / |
| Rickuire | 53 | 0 | / |
| Roekwiree | 50 | 19 | / |
| Rungviroj | 50 | 2 | / |
| Rouqueira | 50 | 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
- 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 Rugwere
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