Riruako Surname

914,967th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 290 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Namibia
Highest density in:
Namibia

Riruako Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Riruako Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Namibia2771:8,6981,688
Botswana41:546,73222,624
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
England21:27,859,030389,889
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155

Riruako Last Name Facts

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

The last name Riruako is more commonly found in Namibia than any other country or territory. It may be found as:. For other potential spellings of Riruako click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Riruako? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 914,967th most commonly used surname worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 25,129,469 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 97 percent of Riruako live; 97 percent live in Southern Africa and 97 percent live in South Bantu Africa.

The surname is most commonly used in Namibia, where it is borne by 277 people, or 1 in 8,698. In Namibia it is most numerous in: Khomas Region, where 54 percent are found, Omaheke Region, where 42 percent are found and Hardap Region, where 4 percent are found. Without taking into account Namibia this surname is found in 5 countries. It is also found in Botswana, where 1 percent are found and Canada, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ririako864/
Rirak83699/
Roirakho801/
Hrirak77147/
Ririko7730/
Rarako7715/
Riroko775/
Raruko772/
Rairak771/
Ruirak771/
Roirak771/
Riorak771/
Rioruk771/
Rirk734/
Rarakou7146/
Rorouko7139/
Ririgao7113/
Riworuk7110/
Rairuku714/
Rairaka712/
Rairaku711/
Rwiraka711/
Rwiraki711/
Riwaruk711/
Rooruko711/
Hrirakh711/
Hrirake711/
Ruark673,661/
Rurak671,733/
Rerak67374/
Rarak67374/
Rerko67348/
Ryrko67232/
Raruk6787/
Ryrak6771/
Ririk6737/
Rorak6725/
Rurko6724/
Reruk6714/
Rarko6713/
Rirki674/
Riroyuki672/
Rirke672/
Rirek671/
Raroukou671/
Reireiko671/
Reirk671/
Roruk671/
Roirk670/

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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 Riruako
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