Ruhonde Surname

1,295,379th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 175 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Ruhonde Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ruhonde Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe1731:89,23812,859
Northern Ireland11:1,845,03620,648
Lesotho11:2,032,55823,402

Ruhonde Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ruhonde occurs most in Zimbabwe. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Ruhonde? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,295,379th most frequently occurring last name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 41,643,120 people. Ruhonde occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Ruhonde are found; 99 percent are found in Southern Africa and 99 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.

The surname Ruhonde is most frequently occurring in Zimbabwe, where it is held by 173 people, or 1 in 89,238. In Zimbabwe it is mostly concentrated in: Mashonaland West Province, where 68 percent live, Masvingo Province, where 12 percent live and Midlands Province, where 9 percent live. Beside Zimbabwe it is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Northern Ireland, where 1 percent live and Lesotho, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ruonde9211/
Ruhunde8618/
Ruhande8611/
Ruyonde863/
Rujonde862/
Ruhandeh8010/
Ruande773/
Rbunde771/
Ruondi771/
Rouhandeh7523/
Ruhandi71565/
Ruhandy7161/
Ruandee7120/
Rbhande712/
Rouande711/
Rouhhandeh711/
Roounde710/
Ruahandi6724/
Ruannder671/
Rühandeh671/
Rbhaande671/
Roohandeh6328/
Ruanda62673/
Ruandi6237/
Rwondi6219/
Rwande625/
Ruamde621/
Ruamdee578/
Ruandha576/
Rouandi574/
Rouanda574/
Ruandai572/
Ruandit571/
Hrvande571/
Roehandy536/
Rujgandhi502/

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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 Ruhonde
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