Rutho Surname
Approximately 41 people bear this surname
Rutho Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 40 | 1:1,154,498 | 35,000 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Rutho (64) may also be a first name.
Rutho Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Rutho Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Rutho is found most in Kenya. It can be found as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Rutho? popularity and diffusion
Rutho is the 3,055,934th most frequently used surname on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 177,745,022 people. The surname Rutho is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Rutho live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 100 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 1,223,525th most frequently held first name internationally It is held by 64 people.
This last name is most prevalent in Kenya, where it is held by 40 people, or 1 in 1,154,498. In Kenya it is primarily found in: Bomet County, where 88 percent are found, Kericho County, where 10 percent are found and Narok County, where 3 percent are found. Outside of Kenya this surname is found in one country. It is also found in Uganda, where 2 percent are found.
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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 Rutho
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