Rukowe Surname
Approximately 14 people bear this surname
Rukowe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 13 | 1:3,003,021 | 81,551 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Rukowe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Rukowe Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Rukowe is held by more people in Uganda than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Rukowe? popularity and diffusion
It is the 5,213,395th most prevalent surname on earth, held by approximately 1 in 520,538,994 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Rukowe reside; 93 percent reside in East Africa and 86 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.
This surname is most numerous in Uganda, where it is carried by 13 people, or 1 in 3,003,021. In Uganda it is most frequent in: Lwengo District, where 46 percent reside, Buvuma District, where 8 percent reside and Kampala District, where 8 percent reside. Excluding Uganda Rukowe exists in one country. It also occurs in Zimbabwe, where 7 percent reside.
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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 Rukowe
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