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 last name Rukure is carried by more people in Zimbabwe than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Rukure? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,263,456th most prevalent last name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 40,041,461 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 97 percent of Rukure live; 97 percent live in Southern Africa and 97 percent live in South Bantu Africa.
The last name is most frequent in Zimbabwe, where it is held by 176 people, or 1 in 87,717. In Zimbabwe it is mostly found in: Harare Province, where 45 percent live, Mashonaland East Province, where 37 percent live and Mashonaland West Province, where 10 percent live. Other than Zimbabwe it is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in England, where 2 percent live and The United Arab Emirates, where 1 percent live.
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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