Rwanya Surname
Approximately 3 people bear this surname
Rwanya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Rwanya (9) may also be a first name.
Rwanya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Rwanya Come From? nationality or country of origin
Rwanya has its highest incidence in Uganda. It may also occur as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Rwanya.
How Common Is The Last Name Rwanya? popularity and diffusion
Rwanya is the 10,311,814th most commonly held last name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Rwanya reside; 67 percent reside in East Africa and 67 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Rwanya is also the 3,941,740th most commonly held first name throughout the world, held by 9 people.
This last name is most frequently held in Uganda, where it is held by 2 people, or 1 in 19,519,640. In Uganda Rwanya is mostly concentrated in: Kyegegwa District, where 50 percent are found and Mbarara District, where 50 percent are found. Aside from Uganda Rwanya is found in one country. It is also found in Zimbabwe, where 33 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
- 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 Rwanya
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