Ruhura Surname

6,360,413th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Ruhura Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Ruhura Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda61:6,506,546123,710
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Rwanda11:11,364,9785,947
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716

Ruhura Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ruhura (Oriya: ରୁହୁରା) occurs more in Uganda more than any other country/territory. It may also be found as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ruhura? popularity and diffusion

The surname Ruhura is the 6,360,413th most frequent family name internationally, borne by around 1 in 809,727,324 people. The surname Ruhura is mostly found in Africa, where 89 percent of Ruhura are found; 89 percent are found in East Africa and 89 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.

This surname is most frequently used in Uganda, where it is carried by 6 people, or 1 in 6,506,546. In Uganda it is primarily concentrated in: Kibaale District, where 33 percent reside, Kiboga District, where 17 percent reside and Kiruhura District, where 17 percent reside. Other than Uganda Ruhura is found in 3 countries. It is also found in India, where 11 percent reside and Rwanda, where 11 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Rauhura922/
Ruhuura921/
Rauhoura861/
Ruhuro83145/
Rujura831/
Rujuura771/
Rouautra711/
Rouhourou671/
Ruhorro621/
Rujoro501/
Ruyoro501/
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Ruhura Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Ruhura in the Oriya language
ରୁହୁରାruhura-

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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 Ruhura
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