Rukung Surname

1,101,507th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 222 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
DR Congo

Rukung Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Rukung Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo2191:337,35029,912
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885

Rukung (44) may also be a first name.

Rukung Last Name Facts

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

The last name Rukung is found most frequently in The DR Congo. It can appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Rukung? popularity and diffusion

Rukung is the 1,101,507th most frequently held last name internationally It is held by around 1 in 32,826,783 people. The last name Rukung occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Rukung live; 99 percent live in Central Africa and 99 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,525,482nd most frequent first name internationally, held by 44 people.

This last name is most prevalent in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 219 people, or 1 in 337,350. Besides The DR Congo Rukung exists in 3 countries. It is also found in India, where 0 percent live and Kenya, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Rukkung925/
Rudkung921/
Rikung83156/
Rukong8362/
Rikhung7765/
Rukkong7743/
Rugkong772/
Rukkhong7124/
Rokong677/
Rucong672/
Rukonk671/
Ruicong623/
Rokkong621/
Rokkhong572/
Rocong501/
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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 Rukung
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