Rwehangana Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Rwehangana Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rwehangana Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda41:9,759,820144,676
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716

Rwehangana Last Name Facts

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

The last name Rwehangana occurs more in Uganda more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Rwehangana? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 8,193,072nd most numerous family name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. Rwehangana is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Rwehangana are found; 100 percent are found in East Africa and 100 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.

It is most commonly used in Uganda, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 9,759,820. In Uganda Rwehangana is primarily concentrated in: Kampala District, where 25 percent reside, Kanungu District, where 25 percent reside and Kyegegwa District, where 25 percent reside. Excluding Uganda it exists in one country. It also occurs in Tanzania, where 20 percent reside.

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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 Rwehangana
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