Rwagaju Surname

5,213,395th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 14 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Rwanda
Highest density in:
Rwanda

Rwagaju Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rwagaju Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Rwanda91:1,262,7752,632
Uganda41:9,759,820144,676
Australia11:26,995,701270,794

Rwagaju Last Name Facts

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

The last name Rwagaju is more commonly found in Rwanda than any other country/territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Rwagaju? popularity and diffusion

It is the 5,213,395th most commonly used family name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 520,538,994 people. The surname Rwagaju occurs predominantly in Africa, where 93 percent of Rwagaju reside; 93 percent reside in East Africa and 93 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.

Rwagaju is most commonly held in Rwanda, where it is borne by 9 people, or 1 in 1,262,775. Other than Rwanda it is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Uganda, where 29 percent are found and Australia, where 7 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ragaju925/
Rwagajo861/
Rwagaazu801/
Rugaju77311/
Ragaji77277/
Ragoju7774/
Ragaje7714/
Ragajy774/
Raghju773/
Rwgaji771/
Racaju771/
Rigaju771/
Rachaju7163/
Rugaaju7141/
Raghaji7112/
Raggaji714/
Rugajju714/
Rwakajo712/
Rukwaju712/
Raigaji711/
Rragaji711/
Rakajuu711/
Rwakaja711/
Ragji6769/
Rwakaija6710/
Rwangeya672/
Rwakajjo672/
Ruggaaju671/
Ragajiya671/
Rgaji671/
Ragja671/
Ruagawe5758/
Ruangai573/
Ruangay571/
Rwangoye531/
Rwagiyehe501/

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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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  • 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 Rwagaju
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