Rufetu Surname

2,312,869th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 68 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Rufetu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rufetu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe471:328,47331,980
South Africa211:2,579,891103,459

Rufetu Last Name Facts

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

The surname Rufetu occurs in Zimbabwe more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Rufetu? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 2,312,869th most commonly used family name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 107,169,793 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Rufetu are found; 100 percent are found in Southern Africa and 100 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.

The surname is most commonly occurring in Zimbabwe, where it is carried by 47 people, or 1 in 328,473. In Zimbabwe it is most prevalent in: Masvingo Province, where 68 percent live, Harare Province, where 28 percent live and Bulawayo Province, where 2 percent live. Apart from Zimbabwe Rufetu is found in one country. It is also found in South Africa, where 31 percent live.

Rufetu Last Name Statistics demography

Rufetu earn more than double the average income. In South Africa they earn 348.11% more than the national average, earning R 1,064,870 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

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Roufet8330/
Rufatu8314/
Raufet834/
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Rufieat779/
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Refeat67520/
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Rft6710/
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Rafety677/
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Raifet672/
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Rufata672/
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Rufudt671/
Ruvatu671/
Rufhat671/
Revatu671/
Riefet671/
Rifete671/
Riffeteau671/
Rafete671/
Rafutu671/
Rofeit671/
Roufti671/
Rufite671/
Rufudo671/
Ruveto671/
Rua-Ft671/
Reufat671/
Reafet671/
Refety670/
Rrufty670/
Ruffty670/
Roufa'atou631/
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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 Rufetu
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