Cognomen Rugare (Rugare 
) , worldwide, is a rare family name. The cognomen Rugare is habitual in Zimbabwe, where it is quite a rare surname, the United States, where it is an extremely rare surname, and South Africa. In absolute terms, it is the most numerous in Zimbabwe, the United States, and India. More frequently, Rugare is the forename as well as the last name.
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