Raruna Surname

3,798,600th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 27 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Raruna Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Raruna Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria251:7,085,710162,099
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
India11:767,065,3821,851,717

Raruna (275) may also be a first name.

Raruna Last Name Facts

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

The surname Raruna (Hindi: ररूना) is more frequently found in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can occur as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Raruna? popularity and diffusion

Raruna is the 3,798,600th most prevalent surname globally, held by around 1 in 269,909,108 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 93 percent of Raruna reside; 93 percent reside in West Africa and 93 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 535,844th most frequently held first name globally, borne by 275 people.

The surname is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is held by 25 people, or 1 in 7,085,710. In Nigeria Raruna is mostly found in: Bauchi, where 80 percent are found, Kogi, where 4 percent are found and Kwara, where 4 percent are found. Outside of Nigeria Raruna exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Brazil, where 4 percent are found and India, where 4 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hraruna925/
Rarouna922/
Rairuna921/
Rarhuna921/
Rarunah921/
Rauruna921/
Raharuna868/
Rarona832/
Rarounaha801/
Rarunni774/
Rarunge773/
Rarinah772/
Rarinea771/
Raurauni7117/
Rourouna711/
Rorona679/
Rarone673/
Raerino6227/
Rahroni623/
Rarinho621/
Rouruni621/
Raroń551/

Raruna Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Raruna in the Hindi language
ररूनाraruna-

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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 Raruna
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