Rukaza Surname
Approximately 164 people bear this surname
Rukaza Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 150 | 1:492,530 | 39,325 |
| Rwanda | 4 | 1:2,841,244 | 3,611 |
| Uganda | 4 | 1:9,759,820 | 144,676 |
| Zimbabwe | 3 | 1:5,146,080 | 115,446 |
| Burundi | 1 | 1:9,804,852 | 2,349 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
Rukaza (62) may also be a first name.
Rukaza Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Rukaza Come From? nationality or country of origin
Rukaza occurs in The DR Congo more than any other country/territory. It can also be found as:. For other potential spellings of Rukaza click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Rukaza? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,353,468th most widespread surname on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 44,436,256 people. The surname Rukaza is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Rukaza reside; 91 percent reside in Central Africa and 91 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,246,114th most frequently used forename world-wide It is held by 62 people.
Rukaza is most widely held in The DR Congo, where it is held by 150 people, or 1 in 492,530. Without taking into account The DR Congo this surname is found in 6 countries. It also occurs in Rwanda, where 2 percent are found and Uganda, where 2 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rukadza | 92 | 159 | / |
| Rukaiza | 92 | 7 | / |
| Rukazha | 92 | 2 | / |
| Rukazi | 83 | 70 | / |
| Rukeza | 83 | 60 | / |
| Rukoza | 83 | 42 | / |
| Rukasa | 83 | 42 | / |
| Rikaza | 83 | 9 | / |
| Rokaza | 83 | 1 | / |
| Rukasah | 77 | 239 | / |
| Rukajah | 77 | 91 | / |
| Rukatsa | 77 | 69 | / |
| Rukodza | 77 | 59 | / |
| Rukausa | 77 | 27 | / |
| Rukooza | 77 | 27 | / |
| Rukuiza | 77 | 17 | / |
| Reucaza | 77 | 14 | / |
| Rukaija | 77 | 12 | / |
| Rukhasa | 77 | 2 | / |
| Riekaza | 77 | 1 | / |
| Rukaasi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Rukadzi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Rukaisa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Rukaazi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Rukahusa | 71 | 21 | / |
| Ruukajat | 71 | 3 | / |
| Ricaza | 67 | 496 | / |
| Rukezo | 67 | 149 | / |
| Rukaje | 67 | 78 | / |
| Rukhaisah | 67 | 61 | / |
| Rukozo | 67 | 55 | / |
| Rukasi | 67 | 54 | / |
| Rikasa | 67 | 27 | / |
| Rukosa | 67 | 21 | / |
| Rukaji | 67 | 16 | / |
| Rukagi | 67 | 13 | / |
| Rukaso | 67 | 10 | / |
| Rukase | 67 | 7 | / |
| Rocaza | 67 | 2 | / |
| Rukesa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rukozi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rokoza | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Rukaza
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