Rurufa Surname
Approximately 7 people bear this surname
Rurufa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 6 | 1:1,358,953 | 118,663 |
| Solomon Islands | 1 | 1:580,029 | 22,243 |
Rurufa (7) may also be a first name.
Rurufa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Rurufa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Rurufa is found most in Papua New Guinea. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Rurufa? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 7,117,718th most commonly used family name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. The last name Rurufa is predominantly found in Oceania, where 100 percent of Rurufa live; 100 percent live in Oceania Islands and 86 percent live in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 4,548,448th most commonly occurring forename world-wide, held by 7 people.
The surname Rurufa is most numerous in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 6 people, or 1 in 1,358,953. In Papua New Guinea Rurufa is most common in: National Capital District, where 67 percent are found and Central, where 33 percent are found. Without taking into account Papua New Guinea it occurs in one country. It is also common in The Solomon Islands, where 14 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rurufai | 92 | 4 | / |
| Ruruf | 91 | 2 | / |
| Rurfai | 83 | 6 | / |
| Rarufa | 83 | 2 | / |
| Rurf | 80 | 2 | / |
| Ruruvua | 77 | 1 | / |
| Rurwufu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ruarfaa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ruruavi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ruruvia | 77 | 1 | / |
| Raruf | 73 | 33 | / |
| Raurf | 73 | 2 | / |
| Rurav | 73 | 2 | / |
| Rorfa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Rerfa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Rurvu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ruhrf | 73 | 0 | / |
| Raraufau | 71 | 1 | / |
| Rarufu | 67 | 14 | / |
| Riurav | 67 | 6 | / |
| Rarafa | 67 | 5 | / |
| Raurav | 67 | 4 | / |
| Rurova | 67 | 4 | / |
| Rorifa | 67 | 2 | / |
| Rarauf | 67 | 2 | / |
| Rahruf | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ruruve | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ruruev | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ruroff | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rarouf | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rouraf | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ruryva | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rurefu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ruraev | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rahrfa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ririfa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Reurifoy | 57 | 0 | / |
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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 Rurufa
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