Rugede Surname
Approximately 125 people bear this surname
Rugede Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 124 | 1:124,502 | 16,668 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
Rugede (10) may also be a first name.
Rugede Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Rugede Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Rugede is found in Zimbabwe more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Rugede? popularity and diffusion
The surname Rugede is the 1,612,213th most widely held surname globally. It is borne by around 1 in 58,300,367 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Rugede live; 99 percent live in Southern Africa and 99 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Rugede is also the 3,684,242nd most widespread forename world-wide, borne by 10 people.
The surname is most commonly held in Zimbabwe, where it is carried by 124 people, or 1 in 124,502. In Zimbabwe it is most prevalent in: Masvingo Province, where 77 percent reside, Manicaland Province, where 14 percent reside and Harare Province, where 6 percent reside. Excluding Zimbabwe this surname exists in one country. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 1 percent reside.
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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 Rugede
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