Rutegwa Surname
Approximately 10 people bear this surname
Rutegwa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 5 | 1:10,588,323 | 75,430 |
| Uganda | 3 | 1:13,013,093 | 160,157 |
| Rwanda | 1 | 1:11,364,978 | 5,947 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Rutegwa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Rutegwa Come From? nationality or country of origin
Rutegwa is carried by more people in Tanzania than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Rutegwa? popularity and diffusion
It is the 6,063,924th most numerous last name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 728,754,592 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Rutegwa are found; 90 percent are found in East Africa and 90 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.
It is most frequently used in Tanzania, where it is borne by 5 people, or 1 in 10,588,323. In Tanzania Rutegwa is primarily concentrated in: Tabora Region, where 80 percent live and Kigoma Region, where 20 percent live. Other than Tanzania this last name is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Uganda, where 30 percent live and Rwanda, where 10 percent live.
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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 Rutegwa
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