Rurangirwa Surname

43,689th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 11,900 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Rwanda
Highest density in:
Rwanda

Rurangirwa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rurangirwa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Rwanda11,7831:965220
Uganda651:600,60431,967
Canada231:1,601,982107,690
United States191:19,076,786604,894
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
England21:27,859,030389,889
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297

Rurangirwa (37) may also be a first name.

Rurangirwa Last Name Facts

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

The last name Rurangirwa occurs more in Rwanda more than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Rurangirwa? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 43,689th most prevalent last name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 612,399 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Rurangirwa are found; 100 percent are found in East Africa and 100 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. Rurangirwa is also the 1,688,769th most common first name internationally. It is borne by 37 people.

The last name is most common in Rwanda, where it is carried by 11,783 people, or 1 in 965. Aside from Rwanda Rurangirwa is found in 11 countries. It is also common in Uganda, where 1 percent reside and Canada, where 0 percent reside.

Rurangirwa Last Name Statistics demography

Rurangirwa earn a lot less than the average income. In Canada they earn 37.69% less than the national average, earning $30,958 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Rurangira9525/
Rurwangirwa951/
Rurangiri848/
Rirangira844/
Rwirangira8075/
Rwerangira802/
Rwarangira801/
Rweirangira761/
Rwarangire7011/
Rwawaringira641/
Rerniger560/
Rhrineger530/

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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 Rurangirwa
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