Rono Surname

6,867th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 82,349 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Rono Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rono Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya79,0941:58482
Bangladesh1,5321:104,0194,444
Indonesia7081:186,79317,916
United States3751:966,55771,847
South Africa1891:286,65527,999
Philippines881:1,150,43492,307
Papua New Guinea651:125,44217,113
Haiti481:222,5818,250
Uganda451:867,54039,905
Canada231:1,601,982107,690
Malaysia221:1,340,64757,034
India151:51,137,692512,385
Russia141:10,294,504334,277
England121:4,643,172139,951
United Arab Emirates91:1,018,03036,884
Australia91:2,999,522116,751
Rwanda91:1,262,7752,632
Norway81:642,78647,258
Iceland61:63,3484,218
Qatar61:393,00055,922
Saudi Arabia41:7,713,95437,548
Vanuatu41:65,8191,151
Sweden41:2,461,689157,534
Pakistan41:44,660,971115,884
Germany31:26,835,153452,368
Taiwan31:7,814,91541,694
Thailand31:23,546,115908,588
Zambia31:5,283,30743,479
Solomon Islands31:193,34319,495
Scotland21:2,676,90851,579
Poland21:19,004,374199,659
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
Tanzania21:26,470,806111,653
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259
Suriname11:552,6169,664
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Syria11:19,301,02222,457
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
France11:66,422,722504,397
Albania11:2,914,05529,474
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Antigua and Barbuda11:99,1712,137
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Cambodia11:15,487,14614,824
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Guyana11:762,22114,420
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
Jamaica11:2,869,94713,896
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Kyrgyzstan11:5,972,65499,197
Latvia11:2,050,04660,295
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
Niger11:19,192,017110,060
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States161:3,138,668142,671

The alternate forms: Roño (1,487) are calculated separately.

Rono (10,617) may also be a first name.

Rono Last Name Facts

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

The surname Rono (Arabic: رونو, Georgian: რონო, Hindi: रोनो, Marathi: रोनो, Russian: Роно) is found most in Kenya. It can also appear as a variant: Roño. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Rono? popularity and diffusion

It is the 6,867th most common surname throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 88,496 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 96 percent of Rono reside; 96 percent reside in East Africa and 83 percent reside in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 58,861st most common forename globally, held by 10,617 people.

This surname is most commonly used in Kenya, where it is held by 79,094 people, or 1 in 584. In Kenya Rono is primarily found in: Bomet County, where 25 percent are found, Kericho County, where 23 percent are found and Narok County, where 11 percent are found. Barring Kenya this last name is found in 64 countries. It also occurs in Bangladesh, where 2 percent are found and Indonesia, where 1 percent are found.

Rono Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Rono has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Rono surname rose 2,344 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 1,200 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Rono Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the last name is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

In The United States those bearing the Rono surname are 39.79% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 93.02% registered with the political party.

The amount Rono earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 57.4% less than the national average, earning R 101,232 per year; in United States they earn 0.81% more than the national average, earning $43,497 USD per year and in Canada they earn 12.42% more than the national average, earning $55,852 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Roño921,487/
Ronoh8919,742/
Rongo892,289/
Ronot89589/
Rosno89176/
Ronno8966/
Ronoy8923/
Hrono8919/
Rhono8916/
Rogno8914/
Ronos8914/
Roino8914/
Ronou8913/
Romno8912/
Ronop897/
Ronuo895/
Rotno894/
Ronoa893/
Ronod892/
Ronoi892/
Rouno891/
Rojno891/
Rrono891/
Rotnoi80834/
Rotnop80319/
Rotnot80299/
Ruongo8028/
Roinos8027/
Ronnoh8018/
Roinou8016/
Rongoi8013/
Roingo8011/
Rohnoi808/
Rongoh806/
Rognoy805/
Rhongo804/
Hrotno804/
Ronott803/
Roynos802/
Rognos802/
Ronoud802/
Rounno801/
Rounos801/
Ronois801/
Ronout801/
Roinot801/
Rongou801/
Ronngo801/
Ronnos801/
Ronoux801/
Romnot801/
Rougno801/
Roungo801/
Rounou801/
Rosnoo801/
Rotnoy801/
Ronnot800/
Rousno800/
Rona7513,456/
Rano759,891/
Ráno755/
Roignot73160/
Roungou7331/
Rongnoi7318/
Roinoux7312/
Rongnoo736/
Rotinno732/
Rosenno732/
Ronoush732/
Rounhou732/
Ronoish731/
Roumnou731/
Roonoud731/
Rongnoy731/
Rotna677,147/
Ronga675,455/
Ronad675,282/
Ratno674,778/
Ragno674,579/
Ranno672,385/
Ronas671,454/
Rosna671,101/
Ronat67734/
Ranos67636/
Rouna67554/
Ranot67519/
Ronah67514/
Rogna67503/
Ruona67482/
Roona67443/
Roina67436/
Hrona67371/
Rasno67360/
Ranoo67301/
Ranoi67276/
Ranoa67247/
Ranoy67223/
Ronau67183/
Ranou67161/
Rojna67108/
Rauno67101/
Rahno6788/
Royna6773/
Ronna6757/
Ranoh6740/
Romna6737/
Ranoš6728/
Rhona6723/
Ranoj6722/
Raano6721/
Rohna6715/
Ramno6713/
Hrano6713/
Ranod677/
Ranop674/
Ronaa674/
Roľná673/
Rzano672/
Roneu672/
Roñoa672/
Ranoz672/
Roongnoi672/
Reuno671/
Ranoś671/
Romåo671/
Rzona671/
Roïna671/
Rotná671/
Roungnoy671/
Ronaz671/
Roongnoy671/

Rono Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Rono in the Georgian language
რონოrono-
Rono in the Hindi language
रोनोrono-
Rono in the Marathi language
रोनोrono-
Rono in the Russian language
Роноrono-
Rono in the Arabic language
رونوrwnw-

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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 Rono
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