Rukodzi Surname

520,629th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 625 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Rukodzi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rukodzi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe6221:24,8203,773
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Rukodzi Last Name Facts

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

Rukodzi is more frequently found in Zimbabwe than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Rukodzi? popularity and diffusion

Rukodzi is the 520,629th most commonly occurring last name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 11,660,073 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Rukodzi reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.

The last name is most commonly held in Zimbabwe, where it is held by 622 people, or 1 in 24,820. In Zimbabwe Rukodzi is most common in: Mashonaland East Province, where 25 percent reside, Harare Province, where 23 percent reside and Mashonaland Central Province, where 22 percent reside. Apart from Zimbabwe this last name exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Australia, where 0 percent reside and South Africa, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Rukozi921/
Rukodza8659/
Rokodzi861/
Rukadzi861/
Rukazi7770/
Rukoza7742/
Rukosi771/
Rukadza71159/
Rukooza7127/
Rukadze712/
Rukojji711/
Rukochi711/
Rukaazi711/
Rukudza711/
Rukotsi711/
Rukoczy711/
Rukhadze673,847/
Roukouji671/
Roukasoi671/

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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 Rukodzi
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