Rufuna Surname
Approximately 28 people bear this surname
Rufuna Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 21 | 1:3,518,075 | 145,665 |
| Uganda | 7 | 1:5,577,040 | 114,218 |
Rufuna (12) may also be a first name.
Rufuna Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Rufuna Come From? nationality or country of origin
Rufuna is found most in The DR Congo. It may be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Rufuna? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 3,730,171st most frequent surname on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 260,269,497 people. The surname Rufuna is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Rufuna reside; 75 percent reside in Central Africa and 75 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. Rufuna is also the 3,306,491st most commonly used first name world-wide, held by 12 people.
Rufuna is most commonly used in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 21 people, or 1 in 3,518,075. Outside of The DR Congo Rufuna exists in one country. It is also found in Uganda, where 25 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rufunga | 92 | 23 | / |
| Roufouna | 86 | 1 | / |
| Rufuno | 83 | 9 | / |
| Rufuni | 83 | 9 | / |
| Rufune | 83 | 2 | / |
| Roufounas | 80 | 1 | / |
| Rifouna | 77 | 28 | / |
| Rifuina | 77 | 9 | / |
| Rufunyo | 77 | 4 | / |
| Rifunai | 77 | 4 | / |
| Rufungi | 77 | 3 | / |
| Ruffinea | 71 | 9 | / |
| Ruffinah | 71 | 1 | / |
| Rufoni | 67 | 27 | / |
| Rufone | 67 | 12 | / |
| Rifuno | 67 | 2 | / |
| Roufounou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Roufino | 62 | 12 | / |
| Ruffone | 62 | 9 | / |
| Rujfino | 62 | 3 | / |
| Reufino | 62 | 2 | / |
| Rufhino | 62 | 1 | / |
| Rrufino | 62 | 1 | / |
| Rufinho | 62 | 1 | / |
| Ruphinah | 57 | 1 | / |
| Roufineau | 53 | 41 | / |
| Rouffineau | 50 | 161 | / |
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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 Rufuna
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