Ranuga Surname

588,441st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 531 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Ranuga Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ranuga Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa5251:103,19612,480
United States61:60,409,8221,028,827

Ranuga (17) may also be a first name.

Ranuga Last Name Facts

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

Ranuga is more frequently found in South Africa than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Ranuga? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 588,441st most commonly occurring last name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 13,724,192 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Ranuga reside; 99 percent reside in Southern Africa and 99 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Ranuga is also the 2,694,839th most commonly held first name worldwide, held by 17 people.

This surname is most common in South Africa, where it is held by 525 people, or 1 in 103,196. In South Africa Ranuga is primarily concentrated in: Eastern Cape, where 61 percent reside, Western Cape, where 17 percent reside and Gauteng, where 11 percent reside. Not including South Africa it exists in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 1 percent reside.

Ranuga Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Ranuga earn in different countries varies somewhat. In South Africa they earn 47.28% less than the national average, earning R 125,280 per year and in United States they earn 55.39% less than the national average, earning $19,250 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Reanuga9215/
Raynuga921/
Rhanuga921/
Ranauga921/
Raniga831,626/
Renuga8349/
Ranugo8314/
Ranoga832/
Ranuge831/
Reanoga77104/
Rajnoga7759/
Raniega773/
Renugaa771/
Reynuga771/
Ranaugo771/
Ranniga771/
Rhanugo771/
Renugga771/
Raynoga771/
Rehnuga771/
Renugha771/
Ranugge771/
Ranhauge718/
Raunniga711/
Ranigo67309/
Roniga6715/
Ranoge675/
Reniga673/
Roongughai631/
Raniego62135/
Reinoga6236/
Reuniga6234/
Reynoga625/
Rañigo509/
Renigo501/

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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 Ranuga
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