Rukunda Surname
Approximately 292 people bear this surname
Rukunda Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 120 | 1:128,652 | 17,093 |
| DR Congo | 116 | 1:636,893 | 47,292 |
| Uganda | 46 | 1:848,680 | 39,357 |
| Canada | 4 | 1:9,211,398 | 321,528 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
Rukunda (65) may also be a first name.
Rukunda Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Rukunda Come From? nationality or country of origin
Rukunda is more frequently found in Zimbabwe than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Rukunda? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 910,497th most common surname globally, borne by approximately 1 in 24,957,349 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 97 percent of Rukunda live; 41 percent live in Southern Africa and 41 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Rukunda is also the 1,212,820th most commonly held first name throughout the world. It is borne by 65 people.
The last name is most widespread in Zimbabwe, where it is held by 120 people, or 1 in 128,652. In Zimbabwe Rukunda is most common in: Manicaland Province, where 61 percent live, Harare Province, where 32 percent live and Mashonaland East Province, where 5 percent live. Not including Zimbabwe this surname occurs in 6 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 40 percent live and Uganda, where 16 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rukundah | 93 | 1 | / |
| Rukundap | 93 | 1 | / |
| Roukounda | 88 | 14 | / |
| Ruikounda | 88 | 1 | / |
| Rukundo | 86 | 115,987 | / |
| Rukundi | 86 | 248 | / |
| Rukonda | 86 | 153 | / |
| Rucunda | 86 | 8 | / |
| Rukunde | 86 | 2 | / |
| Rukkundi | 80 | 137 | / |
| Rukuundo | 80 | 17 | / |
| Rukhundi | 80 | 4 | / |
| Rukunddi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Roukonda | 80 | 1 | / |
| Rucuunda | 80 | 1 | / |
| Rukunndo | 80 | 1 | / |
| Rukondo | 71 | 547 | / |
| Rukonde | 71 | 9 | / |
| Rikundo | 71 | 2 | / |
| Ricunda | 71 | 2 | / |
| Rokonda | 71 | 2 | / |
| Rokundo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Rukumdo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Rukoondo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rouskoundou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rokkonda | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rucondo | 57 | 3 | / |
| Rokondo | 57 | 2 | / |
| Ruconde | 57 | 1 | / |
| Rokhonde | 53 | 8 | / |
| Roconday | 53 | 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 Rukunda
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