Rwakabwa Surname
Approximately 10 people bear this surname
Rwakabwa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 7 | 1:7,563,088 | 70,659 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Rwakabwa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Rwakabwa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Rwakabwa is held by more people in Tanzania than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Rwakabwa? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 6,063,924th most numerous family name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 728,754,592 people. The surname Rwakabwa is predominantly found in Africa, where 90 percent of Rwakabwa reside; 90 percent reside in East Africa and 90 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.
This last name is most prevalent in Tanzania, where it is carried by 7 people, or 1 in 7,563,088. In Tanzania it is most frequent in: Kigoma Region, where 57 percent are found, Kagera Region, where 14 percent are found and Tanga Region, where 14 percent are found. Besides Tanzania Rwakabwa occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Uganda, where 20 percent are found and The United States, where 10 percent are found.
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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 Rwakabwa
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