Rwoga Surname

1,374,607th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 160 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Rwoga Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rwoga Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania861:615,60037,853
DR Congo621:1,191,60673,277
Uganda91:4,337,69899,715
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155

Rwoga Last Name Facts

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

The last name Rwoga is found in Tanzania more than any other country/territory. It can also be found as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Rwoga? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,374,607th most frequently used last name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 45,547,162 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Rwoga reside; 59 percent reside in East Africa and 59 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.

This last name is most frequently occurring in Tanzania, where it is carried by 86 people, or 1 in 615,600. In Tanzania it is primarily found in: Mara Region, where 81 percent reside, Dar es Salaam Region, where 10 percent reside and Pwani Region, where 5 percent reside. Not including Tanzania this last name exists in 4 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 39 percent reside and Uganda, where 6 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Rwonga914/
Rwooga912/
Rwaga8051/
Ruoga8013/
Rwega805/
Rwogi801/
Ruonga7339/
Rwonge738/
Rweega731/
Rwoggo731/
Ruhooga671/

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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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  • 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 Rwoga
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