Rukwaro Surname

182,743rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,325 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Rukwaro Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rukwaro Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya2,3021:20,0612,327
United States181:20,136,607622,629
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Rukwaro (492) may also be a first name.

Rukwaro Last Name Facts

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

The surname Rukwaro has its highest incidence in Kenya. It can appear as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Rukwaro? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 182,743rd most prevalent last name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 3,134,428 people. The last name Rukwaro is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Rukwaro live; 99 percent live in East Africa and 99 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Rukwaro is also the 383,044th most widely held first name on earth It is held by 492 people.

The last name Rukwaro is most commonly held in Kenya, where it is carried by 2,302 people, or 1 in 20,061. In Kenya it is most numerous in: Nyeri County, where 32 percent live, Laikipia County, where 20 percent live and Nyandarua County, where 13 percent live. Beside Kenya this last name occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 1 percent live and The United Arab Emirates, where 0 percent live.

Rukwaro Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Rukwaro surname is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Rukwaro earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 27.77% less than the national average, earning $31,167 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ruckwarot881/
Rugwaro86181/
Rukwara8632/
Rukuaro865/
Rokwaro863/
Rungwaro802/
Rugwara711/
Rukwera711/
Riquero571,847/
Rigworo571/
Rucwera571/
Rugwera571/
Rokuhara53533/
Riqueiro5312/
Rugueiro531/
Rucweera531/

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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 Rukwaro
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