Rujuma Surname
Approximately 108 people bear this surname
Rujuma Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 106 | 1:499,449 | 33,339 |
| Maldives | 1 | 1:404,172 | 7,269 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Rujuma (71) may also be a first name.
Rujuma Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Rujuma Come From? nationality or country of origin
Rujuma (Oriya: ରୁଜୁମା) occurs more in Tanzania more than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Rujuma? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,765,740th most commonly held family name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 67,477,277 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Rujuma live; 99 percent live in East Africa and 99 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,152,838th most frequently occurring first name in the world. It is borne by 71 people.
The last name Rujuma is most widespread in Tanzania, where it is borne by 106 people, or 1 in 499,449. In Tanzania it is mostly concentrated in: Mara Region, where 99 percent are found and Mwanza Region, where 1 percent are found. Beside Tanzania it exists in 2 countries. It is also common in The Maldives, where 1 percent are found and Uganda, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rujuuma | 92 | 1 | / |
| Ruhuma | 83 | 231 | / |
| Rusuma | 83 | 133 | / |
| Ruzuma | 83 | 9 | / |
| Rucuma | 83 | 2 | / |
| Riuuma | 83 | 1 | / |
| Ruchuma | 77 | 3 | / |
| Ruhuuma | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ruzumma | 77 | 1 | / |
| Rajauma | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ryuma | 73 | 366 | / |
| Riuma | 73 | 36 | / |
| Rouhouma | 71 | 47 | / |
| Ruusumaa | 71 | 17 | / |
| Rousouma | 71 | 1 | / |
| Rajoma | 67 | 3,881 | / |
| Ruzoma | 67 | 297 | / |
| Rusumo | 67 | 130 | / |
| Ryumai | 67 | 65 | / |
| Rozuma | 67 | 11 | / |
| Ruhume | 67 | 8 | / |
| Riouma | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ryouma | 67 | 2 | / |
| Rejoma | 67 | 2 | / |
| Rehuma | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rajiujjma | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ruhumo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rihuma | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rajaummat | 67 | 1 | / |
| Roouma | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rauoma | 67 | 1 | / |
| Reyuma | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rojoma | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rūguma | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ruyumo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Reeuma | 67 | 1 | / |
Rujuma Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Rujuma in the Oriya language | ||
| ରୁଜୁମା | rujuma | 66.67 |
| ରୁଯୁମା | ruyuma | 33.33 |
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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 Rujuma
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