Rufun Surname
Approximately 6 people bear this surname
Rufun Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Rufun (62) may also be a first name.
Rufun Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Rufun Come From? nationality or country of origin
Rufun (Hindi: रूफुन) occurs in The DR Congo more than any other country/territory. It may also appear as:. For other possible spellings of Rufun click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Rufun? popularity and diffusion
It is the 7,593,402nd most commonly used last name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 83 percent of Rufun live; 67 percent live in Central Africa and 67 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,246,114th most commonly held given name in the world, held by 62 people.
Rufun is most common in The DR Congo, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 18,469,892. Not including The DR Congo it occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 17 percent are found and The United States, where 17 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Rufun Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Rufun in the Hindi language | ||
| रूफुन | ruphuna | - |
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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
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- 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 Rufun
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