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
Rundu (Hindi: रुन्दु, Oriya: ରୁୂ) occurs more in Zimbabwe more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Rundu? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 324,225th most frequent surname internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 6,342,512 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 58 percent of Rundu live; 47 percent live in Southern Africa and 47 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 513,559th most prevalent first name in the world, held by 295 people.
The last name Rundu is most widespread in Zimbabwe, where it is held by 455 people, or 1 in 33,930. In Zimbabwe it is primarily concentrated in: Mashonaland East Province, where 53 percent live, Harare Province, where 26 percent live and Manicaland Province, where 9 percent live. Beside Zimbabwe this surname exists in 13 countries. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 16 percent live and Malaysia, where 13 percent live.
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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