Rurakabije Surname

2,718,172nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 51 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Rurakabije Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rurakabije Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda291:1,346,18251,611
DR Congo211:3,518,075145,665
Rwanda11:11,364,9785,947

Rurakabije (34) may also be a first name.

Rurakabije Last Name Facts

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

The last name Rurakabije has its highest incidence in Uganda. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Rurakabije? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 2,718,172nd most frequently used last name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 142,893,057 people. Rurakabije is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Rurakabije live; 59 percent live in East Africa and 59 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,775,424th most frequent forename worldwide It is held by 34 people.

Rurakabije is most frequent in Uganda, where it is carried by 29 people, or 1 in 1,346,182. In Uganda Rurakabije is primarily concentrated in: Kisoro District, where 62 percent are found, Mubende District, where 10 percent are found and Kamwenge District, where 7 percent are found. Apart from Uganda it occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 41 percent are found and Rwanda, where 2 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Rurakabijje951/
Rurakabijye951/
Rurakabize902/
Rurakabija901/
Rwarakabije8620/
Rurakabizze861/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Rurakabije
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