Rukonge Surname
Approximately 539 people bear this surname
Rukonge Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 532 | 1:99,514 | 9,810 |
| Uganda | 7 | 1:5,577,040 | 114,218 |
Rukonge (251) may also be a first name.
Rukonge Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Rukonge Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Rukonge is found most in Tanzania. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Rukonge? popularity and diffusion
Rukonge is the 582,011th most frequently held surname at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 13,520,493 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Rukonge reside; 100 percent reside in East Africa and 100 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Rukonge is also the 562,655th most commonly held first name on earth. It is borne by 251 people.
Rukonge is most commonly occurring in Tanzania, where it is borne by 532 people, or 1 in 99,514. In Tanzania it is most numerous in: Mara Region, where 73 percent are found, Dar es Salaam Region, where 23 percent are found and Kagera Region, where 2 percent are found. Other than Tanzania it occurs in one country. It also occurs in Uganda, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rukoonge | 93 | 1 | / |
| Rukonye | 86 | 40 | / |
| Rukongi | 86 | 14 | / |
| Rukonga | 86 | 8 | / |
| Ruskone | 86 | 3 | / |
| Rukonje | 86 | 1 | / |
| Rukonche | 80 | 1 | / |
| Rukoni | 77 | 18 | / |
| Rukona | 77 | 5 | / |
| Rukane | 77 | 2 | / |
| Rukusenge | 75 | 1 | / |
| Rukkomned | 75 | 1 | / |
| Rukunga | 71 | 462 | / |
| Rukanga | 71 | 363 | / |
| Rokoine | 71 | 167 | / |
| Rukonhi | 71 | 150 | / |
| Rukhane | 71 | 77 | / |
| Roukona | 71 | 73 | / |
| Ruscone | 71 | 11 | / |
| Rukungi | 71 | 9 | / |
| Rukonji | 71 | 3 | / |
| Rukonyi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Rukangi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Rukanje | 71 | 1 | / |
| Rukonzi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Rokonye | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ruskoni | 71 | 1 | / |
| Rukoona | 71 | 1 | / |
| Rukonza | 71 | 1 | / |
| Rukanets | 67 | 42 | / |
| Roukoina | 67 | 9 | / |
| Ruskonis | 67 | 7 | / |
| Roukouni | 67 | 4 | / |
| Roukouna | 67 | 4 | / |
| Rukung'a | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rusconne | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rucungye | 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
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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 Rukonge
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