Rukube Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Rukube Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rukube Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania41:13,235,40384,310
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Rukube (5) may also be a first name.

Rukube Last Name Facts

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

The surname Rukube occurs most in Tanzania. It can also appear as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Rukube.

How Common Is The Last Name Rukube? popularity and diffusion

Rukube is the 8,193,072nd most widely held last name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. Rukube occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Rukube reside; 100 percent reside in East Africa and 100 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Rukube is also the 5,493,085th most numerous first name at a global level It is held by 5 people.

It is most frequently occurring in Tanzania, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 13,235,403. In Tanzania it is most frequent in: Kigoma Region, where 100 percent are found. Apart from Tanzania this surname occurs in one country. It also occurs in Uganda, where 20 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Rhukubje861/
Rukuba83339/
Rukobe8328/
Rukubi833/
Rokube831/
Rukobhe7710/
Rukhibe771/
Rukubio771/
Rukubai771/
Rukouba771/
Rukkubai7136/
Roukibie711/
Roukouba711/
Rikibe67807/
Rukoba67250/
Rucuba679/
Rokobe671/
Roukibi629/
Rikkibe625/
Rukibai623/
Rikibhe622/
Rikhibe621/
Rukobai621/
Rukkibai5713/
Rikkubai575/
Rikubhai573/
Rukkobai572/
Rucoba502,325/
Rokoba5018/
Rocuba508/
Rocobe502/

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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 Rukube
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