Rujema Surname
Approximately 16 people bear this surname
Rujema Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 14 | 1:2,788,520 | 78,087 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
Rujema (39) may also be a first name.
Rujema Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Rujema Come From? nationality or country of origin
Rujema is found most frequently in Uganda. It can also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Rujema? popularity and diffusion
The surname Rujema is the 4,908,606th most numerous last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 455,471,620 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Rujema live; 94 percent live in East Africa and 94 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,637,361st most commonly held first name in the world It is held by 39 people.
The last name Rujema is most frequently occurring in Uganda, where it is held by 14 people, or 1 in 2,788,520. In Uganda it is mostly concentrated in: Wakiso District, where 43 percent are found, Hoima District, where 7 percent are found and Kiryandongo District, where 7 percent are found. Aside from Uganda it occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 6 percent are found and Kenya, where 6 percent are found.
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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 Rujema
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