Rwabugiri Surname

3,798,600th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 27 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Rwabugiri Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rwabugiri Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda261:1,501,51154,973
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543

Rwabugiri Last Name Facts

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

The surname Rwabugiri has its highest incidence in Uganda. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Rwabugiri? popularity and diffusion

It is the 3,798,600th most frequently occurring last name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 269,909,108 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Rwabugiri are found; 96 percent are found in East Africa and 96 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.

The surname Rwabugiri is most commonly occurring in Uganda, where it is held by 26 people, or 1 in 1,501,511. In Uganda it is most prevalent in: Kisoro District, where 23 percent live, Ibanda District, where 19 percent live and Kamwenge District, where 8 percent live. Barring Uganda this surname exists in one country. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 4 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Rwabuguri8916/
Rwabujiri892/
Rwabugire891/
Rwabugaire848/
Rwabungire841/
Rwabujeri781/
Rwabuzire781/
Rwabuzaire7412/
Rwabujere671/
Rwabuzhere631/

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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 Rwabugiri
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