Ruande Surname

10,311,814th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Ruande Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ruande Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania21:26,470,806111,653
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543

Ruande (6) may also be a first name.

Ruande Last Name Facts

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

The surname Ruande occurs most in Tanzania. It may occur as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ruande? popularity and diffusion

The last name Ruande is the 10,311,814th most frequently held family name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Ruande are found; 67 percent are found in East Africa and 67 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. Ruande is also the 4,967,096th most frequent first name throughout the world It is held by 6 people.

The surname is most widely held in Tanzania, where it is carried by 2 people, or 1 in 26,470,806. In Tanzania Ruande is most numerous in: Dar es Salaam Region, where 50 percent live and Geita Region, where 50 percent live. Aside from Tanzania this last name is found in one country. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 33 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ruandee9220/
Ruhandeh8610/
Ruannder861/
Ruanda83673/
Ruandi8337/
Ruonde8311/
Rwande835/
Ruamde831/
Rouhandeh8023/
Ruhonde77175/
Ruamdee778/
Ruandha776/
Ruandai772/
Rbhande772/
Hrvande771/
Ruandit771/
Ruahandi7124/
Rbhaande711/
Rwanda671,893/
Ruamdi67140/
Rwandi672/
Ruondi671/
Rwainda6227/
Rwannda621/
Rwandoha571/
Rwondi5019/

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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 Ruande
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