Rugwiiza Surname
Approximately 5 people bear this surname
Rugwiiza Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 4 | 1:9,759,820 | 144,676 |
| Congo | 1 | 1:4,989,096 | 34,171 |
Rugwiiza Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Rugwiiza Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Rugwiiza is found in Uganda more than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Rugwiiza click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Rugwiiza? popularity and diffusion
The surname Rugwiiza is the 8,193,072nd most commonly held last name on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Rugwiiza are found; 80 percent are found in East Africa and 80 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.
The surname Rugwiiza is most widely held in Uganda, where it is carried by 4 people, or 1 in 9,759,820. In Uganda it is most numerous in: Kamwenge District, where 25 percent live, Kiruhura District, where 25 percent live and Rakai District, where 25 percent live. Barring Uganda this surname exists in one country. It also occurs in The Congo, where 20 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rugwiza | 93 | 3,368 | / |
| Rugwizza | 88 | 2 | / |
| Rukwiza | 80 | 44 | / |
| Rugwizo | 80 | 26 | / |
| Rugwaza | 80 | 11 | / |
| Rukiiza | 80 | 3 | / |
| Rweikiza | 75 | 1,776 | / |
| Rwaikiza | 75 | 13 | / |
| Rwakiiza | 75 | 4 | / |
| Rwigwiza | 75 | 2 | / |
| Rwekiiza | 75 | 1 | / |
| Rukiza | 71 | 442 | / |
| Rgwizi | 71 | 10 | / |
| Rweyikiza | 71 | 5 | / |
| Rukweza | 67 | 1,496 | / |
| Rukizah | 67 | 80 | / |
| Rukuiza | 67 | 17 | / |
| Rwekiza | 67 | 14 | / |
| Rwiguza | 67 | 10 | / |
| Rukaiza | 67 | 7 | / |
| Rukwizi | 67 | 5 | / |
| Rwikaza | 67 | 4 | / |
| Rukiizi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rakiiza | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rwikize | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rigwaza | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ruhwagwizi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rukwoza | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rukizza | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rukyiza | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rwigaza | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rweikiz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rwakiza | 67 | 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 Rugwiiza
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