Rukungira Surname
Approximately 58 people bear this surname
Rukungira Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 55 | 1:1,343,265 | 79,223 |
| Rwanda | 1 | 1:11,364,978 | 5,947 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Rukungira (82) may also be a first name.
Rukungira Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Rukungira Come From? nationality or country of origin
Rukungira occurs in The DR Congo more than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Rukungira.
How Common Is The Last Name Rukungira? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 2,530,696th most frequently used surname on a global scale, held by around 1 in 125,647,343 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 98 percent of Rukungira are found; 95 percent are found in Central Africa and 95 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,060,447th most commonly occurring first name world-wide. It is borne by 82 people.
It is most frequent in The DR Congo, where it is held by 55 people, or 1 in 1,343,265. Apart from The DR Congo this last name occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Rwanda, where 2 percent live and South Africa, where 2 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rugungira | 89 | 27 | / |
| Rukangira | 89 | 25 | / |
| Rukingira | 89 | 4 | / |
| Rukungiri | 89 | 4 | / |
| Rukungura | 89 | 1 | / |
| Rucungira | 89 | 1 | / |
| Rukungiiri | 84 | 1 | / |
| Rukanyagira | 80 | 5 | / |
| Rukayangira | 80 | 5 | / |
| Rukeyangira | 80 | 1 | / |
| Rugangira | 78 | 177 | / |
| Rukangiro | 78 | 3 | / |
| Rukungere | 78 | 1 | / |
| Rukanyagire | 70 | 1 | / |
| Rwakanyagira | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rwegangira | 63 | 1 | / |
| Rwakyangire | 60 | 1 | / |
| Rwagunagire | 60 | 1 | / |
| Rayakhangir | 60 | 1 | / |
| Raghangiri | 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 Rukungira
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