Rwandekeye Surname
Approximately 120 people bear this surname
Rwandekeye Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 119 | 1:328,061 | 22,062 |
| Rwanda | 1 | 1:11,364,978 | 5,947 |
Rwandekeye Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Rwandekeye Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Rwandekeye occurs in Uganda more than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Rwandekeye? popularity and diffusion
The surname Rwandekeye is the 1,658,108th most numerous family name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 60,729,549 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Rwandekeye live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 100 percent live in East Bantu Africa.
The surname is most commonly held in Uganda, where it is borne by 119 people, or 1 in 328,061. In Uganda it is most prevalent in: Kisoro District, where 61 percent live, Ibanda District, where 8 percent live and Kyankwanzi District, where 8 percent live. Outside of Uganda this surname occurs in one country. It is also common in Rwanda, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rwandekyeye | 95 | 11 | / |
| Rwandekye | 95 | 2 | / |
| Rwandeceye | 90 | 1 | / |
| Rwandekyeyi | 86 | 1 | / |
| Rwandekwe | 84 | 9 | / |
| Rwandikiye | 80 | 4 | / |
| Rwandeka | 78 | 4 | / |
| Rwandeko | 78 | 1 | / |
| Randtkey | 78 | 1 | / |
| Rwandikyiye | 76 | 1 | / |
| Randek | 75 | 3 | / |
| Rwendekwe | 74 | 1 | / |
| Hrandek | 71 | 97 | / |
| Randtke | 71 | 37 | / |
| Randiek | 71 | 29 | / |
| Ranteke | 71 | 24 | / |
| Randeko | 71 | 15 | / |
| Randake | 71 | 5 | / |
| Randeck | 71 | 0 | / |
| Rwandiko | 67 | 24 | / |
| Riwandik | 67 | 18 | / |
| Randewyk | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ranateke | 67 | 2 | / |
| Randkoyi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ranadake | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ranadike | 67 | 1 | / |
| Randhake | 67 | 1 | / |
| Randk | 67 | 1 | / |
| Raundake | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rendekeu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ryandeka | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rwandika | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rwanteka | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rantekae | 67 | 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 Rwandekeye
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