Rwangoga Surname

606,498th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 511 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Rwangoga Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rwangoga Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania4041:131,04412,265
Uganda1021:382,73824,349
Congo41:1,247,27420,238
England11:55,718,059489,080

Rwangoga (10) may also be a first name.

Rwangoga Last Name Facts

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

The last name Rwangoga is found most in Tanzania. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Rwangoga? popularity and diffusion

The last name Rwangoga is the 606,498th most frequently used family name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 14,261,342 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Rwangoga live; 99 percent live in East Africa and 99 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Rwangoga is also the 3,684,242nd most prevalent first name at a global level, held by 10 people.

It is most commonly occurring in Tanzania, where it is borne by 404 people, or 1 in 131,044. In Tanzania it is primarily found in: Kagera Region, where 99 percent are found and Morogoro Region, where 1 percent are found. Apart from Tanzania this surname occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Uganda, where 20 percent are found and The Congo, where 1 percent are found.

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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 Rwangoga
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