Rukobe Surname
Approximately 28 people bear this surname
Rukobe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 16 | 1:2,439,955 | 72,451 |
| Tanzania | 9 | 1:5,882,401 | 60,754 |
| Burundi | 1 | 1:9,804,852 | 2,349 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Rukobe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Rukobe Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Rukobe occurs more in Uganda more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Rukobe? popularity and diffusion
Rukobe is the 3,730,171st most commonly used family name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 260,269,497 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Rukobe reside; 93 percent reside in East Africa and 93 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.
The last name is most commonly used in Uganda, where it is carried by 16 people, or 1 in 2,439,955. In Uganda it is primarily concentrated in: Kiruhura District, where 38 percent are found, Rukungiri District, where 31 percent are found and Buhweju District, where 6 percent are found. Without taking into account Uganda this last name occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in Tanzania, where 32 percent are found and Burundi, where 4 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rukober | 92 | 60 | / |
| Rukobhe | 92 | 10 | / |
| Ruckober | 86 | 19 | / |
| Rukhober | 86 | 1 | / |
| Rukoba | 83 | 250 | / |
| Rikobe | 83 | 29 | / |
| Rukowe | 83 | 14 | / |
| Rukove | 83 | 6 | / |
| Rukube | 83 | 5 | / |
| Rokobe | 83 | 1 | / |
| Rukaber | 77 | 153 | / |
| Rukover | 77 | 23 | / |
| Rukóber | 77 | 17 | / |
| Rukoswe | 77 | 13 | / |
| Rutkove | 77 | 9 | / |
| Rukooba | 77 | 5 | / |
| Rukouba | 77 | 1 | / |
| Rukobai | 77 | 1 | / |
| Rukhaber | 71 | 96 | / |
| Ruckaber | 71 | 36 | / |
| Rukovets | 71 | 29 | / |
| Rukkobai | 71 | 2 | / |
| Roukouba | 71 | 1 | / |
| Rukabije | 71 | 1 | / |
| Rhukubje | 71 | 1 | / |
| Rukkabee | 71 | 1 | / |
| Rucoba | 67 | 2,325 | / |
| Rukuba | 67 | 339 | / |
| Ruckhaber | 67 | 337 | / |
| Rikabe | 67 | 107 | / |
| Rukhovets | 67 | 99 | / |
| Rukave | 67 | 90 | / |
| Rocabe | 67 | 38 | / |
| Rokoba | 67 | 18 | / |
| Rikebe | 67 | 16 | / |
| Ruchkaber | 67 | 8 | / |
| Rukaba | 67 | 6 | / |
| Rukubi | 67 | 3 | / |
| Rocobe | 67 | 2 | / |
| Rokube | 67 | 1 | / |
| Raukhaber | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ruskovets | 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 Rukobe
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