Rwakarongo Surname

5,812,366th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 11 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Rwakarongo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rwakarongo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda101:3,903,92893,934
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543

Rwakarongo Last Name Facts

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

The last name Rwakarongo is held by more people in Uganda than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Rwakarongo? popularity and diffusion

Rwakarongo is the 5,812,366th most commonly held last name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 662,504,174 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Rwakarongo live; 91 percent live in East Africa and 91 percent live in East Bantu Africa.

The last name Rwakarongo is most widely held in Uganda, where it is borne by 10 people, or 1 in 3,903,928. In Uganda Rwakarongo is most numerous in: Kiruhura District, where 70 percent reside, Gomba District, where 10 percent reside and Mubende District, where 10 percent reside. Outside of Uganda it exists in one country. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 9 percent reside.

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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 Rwakarongo
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