Rwerekane Surname
Approximately 21 people bear this surname
Rwerekane Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 20 | 1:1,951,964 | 63,898 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
Rwerekane Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Rwerekane Come From? nationality or country of origin
Rwerekane is found in Uganda more than any other country or territory. It can occur as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Rwerekane? popularity and diffusion
Rwerekane is the 4,307,654th most widespread family name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 347,025,996 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Rwerekane reside; 95 percent reside in East Africa and 95 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.
It is most common in Uganda, where it is held by 20 people, or 1 in 1,951,964. In Uganda Rwerekane is most common in: Kisoro District, where 40 percent reside, Kibaale District, where 20 percent reside and Kyenjojo District, where 15 percent reside. Beside Uganda this surname exists in one country. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 5 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rwerekana | 89 | 162 | / |
| Rwerekano | 89 | 1 | / |
| Rerekana | 82 | 1 | / |
| Rworekano | 78 | 1 | / |
| Rworekana | 78 | 1 | / |
| Rerkwan | 75 | 18 | / |
| Rerekin | 75 | 17 | / |
| Rerekyn | 75 | 6 | / |
| Rwrkhan | 75 | 1 | / |
| Rerekina | 71 | 57 | / |
| Rerekyna | 71 | 9 | / |
| Rereikyn | 71 | 2 | / |
| Rwrakhan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Hrwrkhan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Raerikana | 67 | 7 | / |
| Rerkin | 67 | 2 | / |
| Rereikyna | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rerukaana | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rurwekana | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rweyirwakana | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rweyiruakana | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rerequana | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rorakhane | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rergan | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Rwerekane
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