Rwagira Surname
Approximately 4 people bear this surname
Rwagira Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
Rwagira Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Rwagira Come From? nationality or country of origin
Rwagira has its highest incidence in Uganda. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Rwagira? popularity and diffusion
Rwagira is the 8,968,613th most frequent last name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Rwagira are found; 75 percent are found in East Africa and 75 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.
The surname Rwagira is most commonly used in Uganda, where it is carried by 2 people, or 1 in 19,519,640. In Uganda it is mostly concentrated in: Lyantonde District, where 50 percent are found and Rukungiri District, where 50 percent are found. Aside from Uganda it is found in 2 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 25 percent are found and Kenya, where 25 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rwangira | 93 | 8 | / |
| Rwagirahe | 88 | 1 | / |
| Rwegira | 86 | 42 | / |
| Rwazira | 86 | 23 | / |
| Rwagire | 86 | 2 | / |
| Rwasira | 86 | 1 | / |
| Rwaaingira | 82 | 6 | / |
| Rwaangirai | 82 | 1 | / |
| Ruhangira | 75 | 3 | / |
| Rwaangire | 75 | 1 | / |
| Rwogera | 71 | 16 | / |
| Rwegura | 71 | 2 | / |
| Rwageri | 71 | 1 | / |
| Rwegera | 71 | 1 | / |
| Rwasera | 71 | 1 | / |
| Rvaacira | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rwangeri | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rwongera | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rweigiro | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ruhangire | 63 | 7 | / |
| Rwajero | 57 | 1 | / |
| Ruegera | 57 | 1 | / |
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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 Rwagira
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