Rufinu Surname
Approximately 23 people bear this surname
Rufinu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 19 | 1:812,539 | 55,590 |
| Brazil | 3 | 1:71,358,111 | 770,017 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Rufinu (29) may also be a first name.
Rufinu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Rufinu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Rufinu has its highest incidence in Zimbabwe. It can also be rendered as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Rufinu? popularity and diffusion
The surname Rufinu is the 4,116,508th most widely held family name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 316,849,822 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 87 percent of Rufinu reside; 87 percent reside in Southern Africa and 87 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,951,561st most common first name at a global level It is held by 29 people.
The last name Rufinu is most commonly held in Zimbabwe, where it is carried by 19 people, or 1 in 812,539. In Zimbabwe Rufinu is most prevalent in: Mashonaland West Province, where 89 percent live, Harare Province, where 5 percent live and Mashonaland Central Province, where 5 percent live. Other than Zimbabwe this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Brazil, where 13 percent live and South Africa, where 4 percent live.
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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 Rufinu
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