Ruchuu Surname

2,944,094th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 44 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Ruchuu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ruchuu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya431:1,073,95134,763
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716

Ruchuu Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ruchuu is most common in Kenya. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of Ruchuu.

How Common Is The Last Name Ruchuu? popularity and diffusion

The surname Ruchuu is the 2,944,094th most widespread last name worldwide, held by around 1 in 165,626,044 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Ruchuu live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 100 percent live in East Bantu Africa.

The surname is most frequently held in Kenya, where it is carried by 43 people, or 1 in 1,073,951. In Kenya it is most prevalent in: Muranga County, where 86 percent are found, Kiambu County, where 9 percent are found and Nairobi County, where 2 percent are found. Besides Kenya this last name exists in one country. It also occurs in Tanzania, where 2 percent are found.

Ruchuu Last Name Statistics demography

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

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ruchu91110/
Rouchu8320/
Ruchou8317/
Richuu8311/
Ruchue839/
Rutchu837/
Ruichu832/
Ruchus832/
Ruchui832/
Ruchuj831/
Rouchou77796/
Ruchaud77517/
Rauchut77352/
Rouchut77133/
Ruchoux7713/
Rauchau771/
Rouchus771/
Richu733,502/
Rochu7352/
Rukhu733/
Rouchaud71327/
Roucheux71127/
Rouchout7110/
Rouchoux711/
Rouchaux711/
Raucheux711/
Raucheut711/
Rauchaus711/
Richau67616/
Rochau67567/
Rauchhaus67219/
Ruchie6743/
Ruchoo6740/
Richhu6727/
Rochou6718/
Rukhui6716/
Raukhu673/
Richui672/
Rochuy671/
Rujhau671/
Ruchoe670/

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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 Ruchuu
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