Rutambuka Surname
Approximately 128 people bear this surname
Rutambuka Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 102 | 1:519,035 | 34,109 |
| France | 12 | 1:5,535,227 | 269,324 |
| Uganda | 8 | 1:4,879,910 | 106,546 |
| Rwanda | 4 | 1:2,841,244 | 3,611 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Rutambuka (21) may also be a first name.
Rutambuka Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Rutambuka Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Rutambuka is more frequently found in Tanzania than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Rutambuka click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Rutambuka? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,589,322nd most commonly occurring surname at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 56,933,952 people. Rutambuka is mostly found in Africa, where 90 percent of Rutambuka reside; 89 percent reside in East Africa and 89 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,368,944th most commonly occurring forename throughout the world, held by 21 people.
This last name is most widespread in Tanzania, where it is borne by 102 people, or 1 in 519,035. In Tanzania Rutambuka is most numerous in: Kagera Region, where 92 percent live, Tabora Region, where 4 percent live and Dar es Salaam Region, where 1 percent live. Outside of Tanzania it exists in 5 countries. It is also common in France, where 9 percent live and Uganda, where 6 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rutahambuka | 90 | 5 | / |
| Rutimbuka | 89 | 6 | / |
| Rutambika | 89 | 4 | / |
| Rutembuka | 89 | 2 | / |
| Rutumbika | 78 | 4 | / |
| Rutembeka | 78 | 3 | / |
| Rutombeka | 78 | 1 | / |
| Radambuka | 78 | 1 | / |
| Rwadambuka | 74 | 10 | / |
| Rwatambuga | 74 | 6 | / |
| Rattambaka | 74 | 1 | / |
| Rettambaka | 74 | 1 | / |
| Rutamaboko | 74 | 1 | / |
| Rwadhambuka | 70 | 1 | / |
| Rutwamubugu | 70 | 1 | / |
| Rettembaka | 63 | 3 | / |
| Ratumaibuca | 60 | 1 | / |
| Ratimbek | 59 | 4 | / |
| Rtymbake | 59 | 1 | / |
| Retama-Buggy | 57 | 2 | / |
| Rudembuch | 56 | 1 | / |
| Rodembuck | 56 | 1 | / |
| Ritembach | 56 | 1 | / |
| Reitembach | 53 | 8 | / |
| Reitemback | 53 | 1 | / |
| Rattembach | 53 | 1 | / |
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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 Rutambuka
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