Ruponda Surname
Approximately 14 people bear this surname
Ruponda Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 10 | 1:5,294,161 | 57,086 |
| Zimbabwe | 4 | 1:3,859,560 | 114,807 |
Ruponda Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ruponda Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ruponda is carried by more people in Tanzania than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ruponda? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 5,213,395th most commonly used surname throughout the world, held by around 1 in 520,538,994 people. The surname Ruponda is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Ruponda are found; 71 percent are found in East Africa and 71 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.
Ruponda is most commonly used in Tanzania, where it is borne by 10 people, or 1 in 5,294,161. In Tanzania it is most numerous in: Kigoma Region, where 90 percent reside and Tabora Region, where 10 percent reside. Aside from Tanzania it is found in one country. It also occurs in Zimbabwe, where 29 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rupondo | 86 | 938 | / |
| Rupanda | 86 | 257 | / |
| Ruponde | 86 | 14 | / |
| Rupondoh | 80 | 9 | / |
| Ruspanda | 80 | 6 | / |
| Rupandea | 80 | 2 | / |
| Riphonda | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ruphunda | 80 | 1 | / |
| Rupfunda | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ruphanda | 80 | 1 | / |
| Rupondije | 75 | 9 | / |
| Rupande | 71 | 358 | / |
| Rupandi | 71 | 163 | / |
| Ripanda | 71 | 52 | / |
| Ripondo | 71 | 13 | / |
| Rupunde | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ruspandi | 67 | 1,322 | / |
| Rupfunde | 67 | 93 | / |
| Ruspandy | 67 | 40 | / |
| Riphondo | 67 | 2 | / |
| Rupandit | 67 | 2 | / |
| Rrupandit | 63 | 1 | / |
| Ripando | 57 | 2 | / |
| Ripandey | 53 | 94 | / |
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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 Ruponda
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