Rukuni Surname

322,008th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,159 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Rukuni Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rukuni Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe8391:18,4012,717
India2161:3,551,229100,445
Tanzania701:756,30941,721
South Africa151:3,611,847123,156
United States121:30,204,911765,334
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
England11:55,718,059489,080
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Solomon Islands11:580,02922,243
Wales11:3,094,53244,023

Rukuni (14,021) may also be a first name.

Rukuni Last Name Facts

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

Rukuni (Hindi: रुकुनी, Oriya: ରୁକୁଣି) is more commonly found in Zimbabwe than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Rukuni? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 322,008th most frequent family name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 6,287,788 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 80 percent of Rukuni live; 74 percent live in Southern Africa and 74 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 48,567th most widely held first name throughout the world, held by 14,021 people.

Rukuni is most widespread in Zimbabwe, where it is held by 839 people, or 1 in 18,401. In Zimbabwe it is most frequent in: Midlands Province, where 23 percent are found, Harare Province, where 21 percent are found and Masvingo Province, where 21 percent are found. Excluding Zimbabwe Rukuni exists in 10 countries. It is also common in India, where 19 percent are found and Tanzania, where 6 percent are found.

Rukuni Last Name Statistics demography

Rukuni earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 34.99% less than the national average, earning $28,050 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Rukunyi9221/
Rukungi929/
Roukouni864/
Rukunaia861/
Rukini83575/
Rukuna83221/
Rukoni8318/
Rokuni836/
Rikuni834/
Rukune832/
Roukounis8021/
Rougkouni801/
Rukonhi77150/
Ruscuni7723/
Rukoeni779/
Rukkuna776/
Rukunny774/
Rukunje774/
Rukhune772/
Rukkini771/
Rucunyi771/
Rukuuna771/
Rukhunna7162/
Roukouna714/
Rokhunai711/
Rokoni671,191/
Rikini677/
Rukona675/
Rukine674/
Ruconi672/
Rokuna671/
Rikune671/
Rikunj671/

Rukuni Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Rukuni in the Oriya language
ରୁକୁଣିrukuni52.31
ରୁକୁଣୀrukuni34.3
ଋକୁଣୀrkuni4.46
ଋକୁଣିrkuni3.66
ରୂକୁଣିrukuni1.97
ରୁକୁନିrukuni0.55
ରୂକୁଣୀrukuni0.47
ରୁକୁନୀrukuni0.29
ରୁକୂଣିrukuni0.16
ରୁକଣୀrukani0.12
ରୁକୂଣୀrukuni0.07
ରୁକଣିrukani0.06
ଋୁକୁଣୀrukuni0.04
ଋକଣୀrkani0.04
ରୁକୁଣାrukuna0.04
ରୁକମଣିrukamani0.02
ରୁକିଣିrukini0.02
ରୂକୂଣିrukuni0.02
ଋକୁନୀrkuni0.02
ରୁକମଣୀrukamani0.02
ରୁକ୍କୁଣୀrukkuni0.02
ରୁକିଣୀrukini0.02
ରୁକୂଣାrukuna0.01
ଋକୁଣୀତାୀrkunitai0.01
ରିକୁଣିrikuni0.01
ରୁକ୍କୁଣିrukkuni0.01
ଋକୁଣrkuna0.01
ଋକୂଣୀrkuni0.01
ରୁକ୍କଣୀrukkani0.01
ରିକିଣିrikini0.01
ରୁକଯ୍ଣିrukayni0.01
ରୂକୁନୀrukuni0.01
ରୁକନିrukani0.01
ରୁଜୁଣୀrujuni0.01
ରୂପୁଣୀrupuni0.01
ରୁକମୀrukami0.01
ଅୁରୁକୁଣିaurukuni0.01
ଋକୁନିrkuni0.01
ରୁକୀଣିrukini0.01
ରୂପଣୀrupani0.01
ତୁମନିଆtumani'a0.01
ରୂକୂଣୀrukuni0.01
Rukuni in the Hindi language
रुकुनीrukuni50
रूकुनीrukuni25
रूकूनिrukuni8.33
रूकुणीrukuni8.33
रूैकुनीruaikuni8.33

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