Rukera Surname
Approximately 179 people bear this surname
Rukera Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 96 | 1:769,579 | 54,223 |
| Nigeria | 37 | 1:4,787,642 | 126,894 |
| Uganda | 29 | 1:1,346,182 | 51,611 |
| Rwanda | 16 | 1:710,311 | 2,071 |
| Congo | 1 | 1:4,989,096 | 34,171 |
Rukera (57) may also be a first name.
Rukera Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Rukera Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Rukera occurs most in The DR Congo. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Rukera? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,276,805th most commonly held family name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 40,712,547 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Rukera reside; 54 percent reside in Central Africa and 54 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. Rukera is also the 1,308,380th most prevalent first name globally. It is borne by 57 people.
The last name Rukera is most common in The DR Congo, where it is held by 96 people, or 1 in 769,579. Besides The DR Congo this surname exists in 4 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 21 percent reside and Uganda, where 16 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rukeera | 92 | 7 | / |
| Rukeira | 92 | 1 | / |
| Rukara | 83 | 1,980 | / |
| Rukero | 83 | 415 | / |
| Rukira | 83 | 162 | / |
| Rukere | 83 | 21 | / |
| Rokera | 83 | 15 | / |
| Rucera | 83 | 6 | / |
| Rukora | 83 | 6 | / |
| Rikera | 83 | 1 | / |
| Ruckerray | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ruckeraus | 80 | 0 | / |
| Rockera | 77 | 14 | / |
| Rukorah | 77 | 11 | / |
| Rukeris | 77 | 7 | / |
| Ruchera | 77 | 7 | / |
| Rukorra | 77 | 6 | / |
| Rukaira | 77 | 4 | / |
| Rukaara | 77 | 3 | / |
| Rokkera | 77 | 3 | / |
| Ruceera | 77 | 3 | / |
| Rukheri | 77 | 1 | / |
| Rukarra | 77 | 1 | / |
| Rikiera | 77 | 1 | / |
| Rikerai | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ruukara | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ruskere | 77 | 1 | / |
| Rauqera | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ruckery | 77 | 1 | / |
| Rikkera | 77 | 1 | / |
| Riquera | 77 | 1 | / |
| Riqueira | 71 | 69 | / |
| Rukharay | 71 | 17 | / |
| Rougkeri | 71 | 1 | / |
| Riquiera | 71 | 1 | / |
| Raukaray | 71 | 1 | / |
| Rukheriy | 71 | 1 | / |
| Rukoro | 67 | 510 | / |
| Rucero | 67 | 181 | / |
| Roucheray | 67 | 94 | / |
| Rokero | 67 | 52 | / |
| Rukiri | 67 | 30 | / |
| Rukaro | 67 | 7 | / |
| Rikara | 67 | 4 | / |
| Roucherau | 67 | 2 | / |
| Rikira | 67 | 2 | / |
| Rukire | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ruceri | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rikora | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rokere | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rukiro | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rouqueira | 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
- 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 Rukera
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