Rwangara Surname

7,117,718th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Rwangara Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rwangara Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda51:7,807,856134,263
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716

Rwangara Last Name Facts

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

The last name Rwangara occurs more in Uganda more than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Rwangara? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 7,117,718th most widely held family name in the world It is held by around 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Rwangara are found; 86 percent are found in East Africa and 86 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.

It is most commonly occurring in Uganda, where it is carried by 5 people, or 1 in 7,807,856. In Uganda Rwangara is most prevalent in: Kanungu District, where 40 percent live, Hoima District, where 20 percent live and Kasese District, where 20 percent live. Outside of Uganda it exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 14 percent live and Tanzania, where 14 percent live.

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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 Rwangara
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