Uwajeneza Surname

112,412th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4,122 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Rwanda
Highest density in:
Rwanda

Uwajeneza Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Uwajeneza Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Rwanda4,0311:2,819692
Uganda621:629,66632,895
DR Congo211:3,518,075145,665
Morocco41:8,619,02573,251
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
France21:33,211,361423,184

Uwajeneza Last Name Facts

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

The surname Uwajeneza occurs more in Rwanda more than any other country or territory. It can occur as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Uwajeneza? popularity and diffusion

The surname Uwajeneza is the 112,412th most widespread surname internationally, held by around 1 in 1,767,964 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Uwajeneza are found; 99 percent are found in East Africa and 99 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.

This surname is most frequently held in Rwanda, where it is carried by 4,031 people, or 1 in 2,819. Apart from Rwanda it is found in 5 countries. It is also common in Uganda, where 2 percent are found and The DR Congo, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Uwajeneeza952/
Uwazjjeneza901/
Uwazeneza896/
Owajeneza894/
Uwajaneza893/
Uwaseneza891/
Uwaneeza821/
Owazeneza785/
Owazeneeza741/
Uwineeza7185/
Owazineza671/
Uwineezah671/

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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
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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 Uwajeneza
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