Rukeba Surname

1,079,669th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 229 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
DR Congo

Rukeba Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rukeba Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo1851:399,34933,942
Rwanda161:710,3112,071
Tanzania161:3,308,85150,463
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
Uganda41:9,759,820144,676
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Congo11:4,989,09634,171
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Rukeba (115) may also be a first name.

Rukeba Last Name Facts

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

The surname Rukeba has its highest incidence in The DR Congo. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Rukeba? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,079,669th most numerous last name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 31,823,345 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 97 percent of Rukeba live; 81 percent live in Central Africa and 81 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. Rukeba is also the 873,022nd most commonly held forename world-wide It is held by 115 people.

The surname Rukeba is most widespread in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 185 people, or 1 in 399,349. Without taking into account The DR Congo this last name exists in 8 countries. It is also common in Rwanda, where 7 percent reside and Tanzania, where 7 percent reside.

Rukeba Last Name Statistics demography

Rukeba earn around the same as the average income. In Canada they earn 4.81% more than the national average, earning $52,073 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Rukeeba924/
Rhukeba921/
Rukoba83250/
Rukebo8356/
Rukiba839/
Rukaba836/
Rokeba831/
Ruceba831/
Rikeba831/
Rukibah7725/
Rukobah7720/
Rukabai774/
Rucheba773/
Roukiba773/
Rukeeva773/
Rukibai773/
Rukaaba772/
Rukobai771/
Rukkibai7113/
Rukkabai719/
Rukkobai712/
Rukheeva711/
Rukabhai711/
Rukaybat711/
Rucoba672,325/
Rokiba67387/
Rukobo67152/
Rokeby6778/
Rukabo6762/
Rikiba678/
Rukhoibah673/
Rikaba671/
Rukhabhai671/
Rukevi671/

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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 Rukeba
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