Rukure Surname
Approximately 182 people bear this surname
Rukure Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 176 | 1:87,717 | 12,699 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
Rukure Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Rukure Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Rukure is held by more people in Zimbabwe than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of Rukure click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Rukure? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,263,456th most frequently used last name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 40,041,461 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 97 percent of Rukure are found; 97 percent are found in Southern Africa and 97 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.
It is most frequently used in Zimbabwe, where it is carried by 176 people, or 1 in 87,717. In Zimbabwe Rukure is most frequent in: Harare Province, where 45 percent are found, Mashonaland East Province, where 37 percent are found and Mashonaland West Province, where 10 percent are found. Besides Zimbabwe this last name is found in 3 countries. It is also found in England, where 2 percent are found and The United Arab Emirates, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rudkure | 92 | 1 | / |
| Rukkure | 92 | 1 | / |
| Rukur | 91 | 9 | / |
| Rukore | 83 | 155 | / |
| Rukura | 83 | 32 | / |
| Rukuri | 83 | 10 | / |
| Rukkur | 83 | 4 | / |
| Rukire | 83 | 1 | / |
| Rikure | 83 | 1 | / |
| Raukura | 77 | 31 | / |
| Rukuura | 77 | 5 | / |
| Rukuuri | 77 | 3 | / |
| Rukhore | 77 | 2 | / |
| Ruckaur | 77 | 1 | / |
| Rukor | 73 | 2 | / |
| Ruekurai | 71 | 1 | / |
| Rickuire | 71 | 0 | / |
| Rukiri | 67 | 30 | / |
| Rouquiere | 67 | 7 | / |
| Rukora | 67 | 6 | / |
| Rokore | 67 | 6 | / |
| Rikuri | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ruckor | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ruikor | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rucuri | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rokour | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rukkor | 67 | 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 Rukure
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