Rukengeza Surname

1,511,557th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 138 people bear this surname

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

Rukengeza Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rukengeza Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo1301:568,30443,658
Sweden41:2,461,689157,534
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539

Rukengeza (144) may also be a first name.

Rukengeza Last Name Facts

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

Rukengeza occurs more in The DR Congo more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of Rukengeza.

How Common Is The Last Name Rukengeza? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,511,557th most prevalent last name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 52,808,304 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 94 percent of Rukengeza are found; 94 percent are found in Central Africa and 94 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 769,375th most commonly held first name worldwide It is held by 144 people.

The last name Rukengeza is most frequently occurring in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 130 people, or 1 in 568,304. Excluding The DR Congo this last name exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Sweden, where 3 percent live and The United States, where 2 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Rukyengeza951/
Rukongeza8925/
Rukenyeza891/
Rukongezi781/
Rukinagiza7428/
Rukinisa596/

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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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  • 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 Rukengeza
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