Ruponde Surname

5,213,395th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 14 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Ruponde Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ruponde Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe91:1,715,36084,476
India51:153,413,076951,030

Ruponde Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ruponde is most common in Zimbabwe. It may also appear as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ruponde? popularity and diffusion

The surname Ruponde is the 5,213,395th most commonly used surname world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 520,538,994 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 64 percent of Ruponde reside; 64 percent reside in Southern Africa and 64 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.

Ruponde is most frequently occurring in Zimbabwe, where it is held by 9 people, or 1 in 1,715,360. In Zimbabwe it is mostly concentrated in: Masvingo Province, where 100 percent live. Barring Zimbabwe Ruponde is found in one country. It is also found in India, where 36 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Rupondije889/
Rupande86358/
Ruponda8614/
Rupunde861/
Rupfunde8093/
Rupandea802/
Rupanda71257/
Rupandi71163/
Ripande7121/
Ruspandi671,322/
Ripandey6794/
Ruspandy6740/
Riphende674/
Rupandit672/
Ruphunda671/
Rupfunda671/
Ruphanda671/
Rrupandit631/
Ripandi57847/

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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 Ruponde
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