Runetsa Surname

3,323,005th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 35 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Runetsa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Runetsa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe341:454,06638,992
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Runetsa (10) may also be a first name.

Runetsa Last Name Facts

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

The last name Runetsa is borne by more people in Zimbabwe than any other country/territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of Runetsa.

How Common Is The Last Name Runetsa? popularity and diffusion

The surname Runetsa is the 3,323,005th most frequent last name in the world It is held by around 1 in 208,215,598 people. The surname Runetsa is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Runetsa reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 3,684,242nd most widely held first name worldwide. It is borne by 10 people.

It is most widespread in Zimbabwe, where it is borne by 34 people, or 1 in 454,066. In Zimbabwe Runetsa is primarily concentrated in: Masvingo Province, where 35 percent live, Manicaland Province, where 29 percent live and Midlands Province, where 26 percent live. Excluding Zimbabwe Runetsa occurs in one country. It is also found in South Africa, where 3 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Runesa923/
Runatsa86240/
Runesia8625/
Runetso8616/
Runesha8615/
Runnesa862/
Raunesa861/
Rungesa861/
Runeesa861/
Runnesha808/
Runnessa801/
Runneesa801/
Runatsai801/
Runeesha801/
Runisa7783/
Ronesa7715/
Runeso774/
Runneesha751/
Runnisa71270/
Rungisa7172/
Ruinatscha7168/
Runisah7132/
Runisha7127/
Ronesia7122/
Runissa719/
Ronesha712/
Runaisa712/
Runatso711/
Roneasa711/
Rinatsa711/
Runecha711/
Rumnisa711/
Hruneza711/
Ronessa710/
Runnisha6750/
Runnissa6710/
Rungisai677/
Ronnessa673/
Roneisha673/
Rounissa672/
Rahunisa672/
Runnisaa672/
Roniesha672/
Raunisau671/
Ronnesha671/
Reunisia671/

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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 Runetsa
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