Rujumba Surname
Approximately 1,420 people bear this surname
Rujumba Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 1,417 | 1:27,551 | 3,823 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Rujumba (96) may also be a first name.
Rujumba Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Rujumba Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Rujumba (Marathi: रुजुंबा) is carried by more people in Uganda than any other country/territory. It can also appear as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Rujumba? popularity and diffusion
It is the 273,764th most frequently used family name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 5,132,075 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Rujumba are found; 100 percent are found in East Africa and 100 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 968,397th most common first name in the world, borne by 96 people.
This surname is most frequently held in Uganda, where it is held by 1,417 people, or 1 in 27,551. In Uganda it is primarily concentrated in: Kyenjojo District, where 22 percent are found, Kabarole District, where 22 percent are found and Kasese District, where 21 percent are found. Besides Uganda this surname occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in England, where 0 percent are found and The United States, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rujjumba | 93 | 19 | / |
| Ruhumba | 86 | 433 | / |
| Rujomba | 86 | 233 | / |
| Rusumba | 86 | 218 | / |
| Rujumwa | 86 | 13 | / |
| Ruyumba | 86 | 4 | / |
| Ruzumba | 86 | 1 | / |
| Rijumba | 86 | 1 | / |
| Riumba | 77 | 6 | / |
| Rukhumbai | 75 | 4 | / |
| Rouzoumba | 75 | 1 | / |
| Riumbau | 71 | 32 | / |
| Ruyomba | 71 | 2 | / |
| Rucumbo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ruhumbe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Rutchumbai | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ruyombo | 57 | 7 | / |
| Ruzombo | 57 | 4 | / |
| Ruyombi | 57 | 1 | / |
| Rayomba | 57 | 1 | / |
| Rozoumbo | 53 | 1 | / |
| Riohunua | 53 | 1 | / |
| Rayombai | 53 | 1 | / |
| Reoumbeth | 50 | 1 | / |
Rujumba Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Rujumba in the Marathi language | ||
| रुजुंबा | rujumba | - |
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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 Rujumba
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