Rwakatenga Surname

10,311,814th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Rwakatenga Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

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Rwakatenga Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda21:19,519,640189,114
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543

Rwakatenga Last Name Facts

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

The surname Rwakatenga is found most frequently in Uganda. It may appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Rwakatenga? popularity and diffusion

The surname Rwakatenga is the 10,311,814th most widespread family name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The surname Rwakatenga occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Rwakatenga live; 67 percent live in East Africa and 67 percent live in East Bantu Africa.

The surname Rwakatenga is most common in Uganda, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 19,519,640. In Uganda Rwakatenga is most frequent in: Gomba District, where 50 percent live and Rakai District, where 50 percent live. Without taking into account Uganda this surname occurs in one country. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 33 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Rwakatemga901/
Rwakanga891/
Rwakatina841/
Rwakanengo802/
Rwakationa801/
Rwakacinga801/
Rwakachinga761/
Rwakongo678/
Ruokangas63128/
Rwacongo561/

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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 Rwakatenga
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