Rwegasira Surname

102,236th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4,611 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Rwegasira Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rwegasira Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania4,5501:11,6361,519
Uganda371:1,055,11644,846
United States81:45,307,367917,113
Netherlands61:2,814,529101,176
Hong Kong41:1,833,8716,220
England31:18,572,686338,250
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448

Rwegasira (923) may also be a first name.

Rwegasira Last Name Facts

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

The surname Rwegasira has its highest incidence in Tanzania. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Rwegasira? popularity and diffusion

The surname Rwegasira is the 102,236th most frequent surname worldwide, held by around 1 in 1,580,470 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Rwegasira are found; 100 percent are found in East Africa and 100 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 266,626th most frequent first name on earth, borne by 923 people.

This surname is most prevalent in Tanzania, where it is carried by 4,550 people, or 1 in 11,636. In Tanzania it is mostly concentrated in: Kagera Region, where 46 percent are found, Dar es Salaam Region, where 14 percent are found and Pwani Region, where 8 percent are found. Excluding Tanzania this last name occurs in 8 countries. It is also found in Uganda, where 1 percent are found and The United States, where 0 percent are found.

Rwegasira Last Name Statistics demography

Rwegasira earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 22.72% less than the national average, earning $33,344 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Rwegatsira951/
Rwegasiira951/
Rwegassirwa901/
Rwigasira891/
Rugasira82339/
Rugasiira781/
Rega Serra741/
Regasari7125/
Regasore718/
Regosera712/
Regucira712/
Reaksiri712/
Rwagasore673,307/
Ragaswara677/
Rwagasori671/
Rwagasure671/

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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 Rwegasira
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