Rundu Surname
Approximately 1,149 people bear this surname
Rundu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 455 | 1:33,930 | 5,223 |
| Papua New Guinea | 181 | 1:45,048 | 5,552 |
| Malaysia | 147 | 1:200,641 | 11,800 |
| Indonesia | 134 | 1:986,934 | 72,456 |
| DR Congo | 123 | 1:600,647 | 45,387 |
| Namibia | 80 | 1:30,118 | 4,580 |
| Estonia | 15 | 1:88,120 | 15,474 |
| India | 4 | 1:191,766,346 | 1,073,940 |
| Uganda | 3 | 1:13,013,093 | 160,157 |
| Kenya | 2 | 1:23,089,950 | 83,168 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Rundu (295) may also be a first name.
Rundu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Rundu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Rundu (Hindi: रुन्दु, Oriya: ରୁୂ) is found in Zimbabwe more than any other country/territory. It may also be found as:. Click here for other possible spellings of Rundu.
How Common Is The Last Name Rundu? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 324,225th most prevalent last name internationally, borne by around 1 in 6,342,512 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 58 percent of Rundu are found; 47 percent are found in Southern Africa and 47 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 513,559th most commonly used forename on earth, borne by 295 people.
Rundu is most widely held in Zimbabwe, where it is held by 455 people, or 1 in 33,930. In Zimbabwe Rundu is primarily found in: Mashonaland East Province, where 53 percent reside, Harare Province, where 26 percent reside and Manicaland Province, where 9 percent reside. Not including Zimbabwe this surname occurs in 13 countries. It is also common in Papua New Guinea, where 16 percent reside and Malaysia, where 13 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Rundu Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Rundu in the Hindi language | ||
| रुन्दु | rundu | - |
| Rundu in the Oriya language | ||
| ରୁୂ | ruu | 66.67 |
| ରୁୁଟୁଡୁ | ruutudu | 33.33 |
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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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- 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 Rundu
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