Rwegoshora Surname

115,735th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,988 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Rwegoshora Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Rwegoshora Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania3,9811:13,2991,718
Uganda41:9,759,820144,676
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040

Rwegoshora (294) may also be a first name.

Rwegoshora Last Name Facts

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

The surname Rwegoshora is most common in Tanzania. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Rwegoshora? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 115,735th most widely held last name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 1,827,369 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Rwegoshora reside; 100 percent reside in East Africa and 100 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 514,566th most frequent first name throughout the world. It is borne by 294 people.

Rwegoshora is most commonly used in Tanzania, where it is borne by 3,981 people, or 1 in 13,299. In Tanzania Rwegoshora is primarily concentrated in: Kagera Region, where 48 percent reside, Dar es Salaam Region, where 17 percent reside and Mwanza Region, where 9 percent reside. Not including Tanzania Rwegoshora is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Uganda, where 0 percent reside and The United States, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Rwegoshor951/
Rwegashora909/
Rwegeshora901/
Rugweshera701/
Rwagashore701/
Rakeshor678/
Rokeshor671/

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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 Rwegoshora
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