Rwakabwa Surname

6,063,924th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 10 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Rwakabwa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rwakabwa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania71:7,563,08870,659
Uganda21:19,519,640189,114
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Rwakabwa Last Name Facts

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

The surname Rwakabwa is found in Tanzania more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Rwakabwa? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 6,063,924th most widespread last name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 728,754,592 people. This last name is primarily 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 widespread in Tanzania, where it is carried by 7 people, or 1 in 7,563,088. In Tanzania it is mostly found in: Kigoma Region, where 57 percent are found, Kagera Region, where 14 percent are found and Tanga Region, where 14 percent are found. Not including Tanzania this surname exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Uganda, where 20 percent are found and The United States, where 10 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Rwakaba932/
Rwakobwa882/
Rakaba8616/
Rwakwebwa824/
Raka Bawa821/
Rwagaba8041/
Rakabah8027/
Rakhaba8024/
Rwakabi802/
Rwakapa802/
Rakabai801/
Rakuaba801/
Rwakabwohe7815/
Rakab77813/
Rkaba77308/
Rakhabai7511/
Rwakyapa759/
Rakabhai757/
Rakabawy754/
Rakhaiba751/
Rakhoaba751/
Rwegabwa751/
Rakabe71984/
Rakapa71367/
Rakabi71255/
Rakabu71170/
Rakhab71134/
Rakjab7158/
Ragaba7121/
Rkabai7121/
Rwakaboyo7111/
Rakhabhai7110/
Rakkab718/
Rekaba717/
Rukaba716/
Raikab714/
Rokaba714/
Rakaib714/
Rwakabuye714/
Rwakayebe713/
Rakeab711/
Rakiab711/
Raagba711/
Raqaba711/
Raka B711/
Rikaba711/
Rkaiba711/
Rwakayebo711/
Rakkabi67521/
Rakaibe67496/
Rkab67314/
Rekabai67289/
Rakaiby67244/
Rwegaba67143/
Rachaba67142/
Rikabai67139/
Rekaiba6785/
Rukabwe6746/
Raghaba6736/
Rakaapa6733/
Rukabya6728/
Rakhabi6717/
Rakhabe6715/
Rakkaby6712/
Rugabwa6711/
Rkabhai676/
Rakb676/
Rwacapa675/
Rukobwa675/
Rukabai674/
Rakhyabhai674/
Rakaepa674/
Rukubwa674/
Raqabah674/
Rakappa673/
Raikapa673/
Ragabai672/
Rekabay672/
Rugaaba672/
Rwakuba672/
Rukaaba672/
Rkbw672/
Rakhaib671/
Racaboa671/
Rwakupa671/
Rayakabhai671/
Rakabei671/
Rahqaba671/
Rayakab671/
Rucaaba671/
Rwagabo671/
Rwakoba671/
Rwakyibaya671/
Raikabo671/
Rikiaba671/
Rakaebe671/
Rwkhabh671/
Rakaibi671/
Rakapai671/
Raiqaba671/
Rackaby670/

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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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