Rwagira Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Rwagira Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rwagira Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda21:19,519,640189,114
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372

Rwagira Last Name Facts

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

Rwagira is found in Uganda more than any other country or territory. It can occur as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Rwagira? popularity and diffusion

The last name Rwagira is the 8,968,613th most widespread family name globally It is held by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. Rwagira is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Rwagira reside; 75 percent reside in East Africa and 75 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.

This last name is most frequently held in Uganda, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 19,519,640. In Uganda Rwagira is most prevalent in: Lyantonde District, where 50 percent live and Rukungiri District, where 50 percent live. Other than Uganda this last name is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 25 percent live and Kenya, where 25 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Rwangira938/
Rwagirahe881/
Rwegira8642/
Rwazira8623/
Rwagire862/
Rwasira861/
Rwaaingira826/
Rwaangirai821/
Ruhangira753/
Rwaangire751/
Rwogera7116/
Rwegura712/
Rwageri711/
Rwegera711/
Rwasera711/
Rvaacira671/
Rwangeri671/
Rwongera671/
Rweigiro671/
Ruhangire637/
Rwajero571/
Ruegera571/

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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
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  • 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 Rwagira
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