Rukwata Surname
Approximately 337 people bear this surname
Rukwata Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 241 | 1:64,059 | 9,642 |
| Uganda | 95 | 1:410,940 | 25,444 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Rukwata Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Rukwata Come From? nationality or country of origin
Rukwata has its highest incidence in Zimbabwe. It may also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Rukwata? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 823,466th most commonly held last name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 21,624,765 people. The surname Rukwata occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Rukwata reside; 72 percent reside in Southern Africa and 72 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.
Rukwata is most commonly held in Zimbabwe, where it is carried by 241 people, or 1 in 64,059. In Zimbabwe it is most prevalent in: Mashonaland East Province, where 28 percent are found, Mashonaland Central Province, where 24 percent are found and Mashonaland West Province, where 22 percent are found. Without taking into account Zimbabwe Rukwata is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Uganda, where 28 percent are found and South Africa, where 0 percent are found.
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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
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- 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 Rukwata
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