Rubuka Surname

3,485,539th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 32 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Rubuka Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rubuka Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda281:1,394,26052,673
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716

Rubuka Last Name Facts

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

Rubuka (Oriya: ରୁବୁକା) is found most frequently in Uganda. It may also appear as:. Click here for other potential spellings of Rubuka.

How Common Is The Last Name Rubuka? popularity and diffusion

It is the 3,485,539th most common last name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 227,735,810 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 94 percent of Rubuka live; 91 percent live in East Africa and 91 percent live in East Bantu Africa.

This last name is most frequently occurring in Uganda, where it is carried by 28 people, or 1 in 1,394,260. In Uganda it is most prevalent in: Kibaale District, where 71 percent reside, Hoima District, where 7 percent reside and Kyankwanzi District, where 7 percent reside. Outside of Uganda it occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in India, where 3 percent reside and Kenya, where 3 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Rubuuka9243/
Rubukha924/
Rubauska862/
Roubouka861/
Rubuke8321/
Ribuka838/
Robuka838/
Rubuca831/
Rubikah7738/
Rubusky774/
Rubucca772/
Ribukha771/
Ribhuka771/
Ribukah771/
Rubuske771/
Rubiecka711/
Hrobucka711/
Ribuca67334/
Robuca67130/
Ruboca6722/
Roboka678/
Rubauskis672/
Ruboki671/
Rubuco671/
Ruvuki671/
Robuko671/
Rubocca6270/
Rubocki6233/
Robucca6214/
Robukei621/
Rubokei621/
Rubuchi621/
Ribujko621/
Robocka621/
Roebuca621/
Robokay620/
Rumphuke571/
Roubouchi531/
Roboca5053/
Roboke5047/
Roboki5025/
Roboko508/
Ruboco504/

Rubuka Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Rubuka in the Oriya language
ରୁବୁକାrubuka-

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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 Rubuka
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