Rutunga Surname
Approximately 277 people bear this surname
Rutunga Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 269 | 1:57,391 | 8,703 |
| Tanzania | 5 | 1:10,588,323 | 75,430 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Rutunga (13) may also be a first name.
Rutunga Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Rutunga Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Rutunga (Marathi: तुंगा, Oriya: ରୁଟୁା) is more commonly found in Zimbabwe than any other country or territory. It may also occur as:. Click here for other possible spellings of Rutunga.
How Common Is The Last Name Rutunga? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 945,594th most numerous last name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 26,308,830 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Rutunga live; 97 percent live in Southern Africa and 97 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Rutunga is also the 3,159,357th most commonly used first name at a global level It is held by 13 people.
The surname is most frequent in Zimbabwe, where it is borne by 269 people, or 1 in 57,391. In Zimbabwe it is mostly concentrated in: Midlands Province, where 38 percent reside, Masvingo Province, where 33 percent reside and Harare Province, where 11 percent reside. Besides Zimbabwe it occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in Tanzania, where 2 percent reside and South Africa, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rutuga | 92 | 66 | / |
| Rutuna | 92 | 14 | / |
| Rutungo | 86 | 312 | / |
| Rutunha | 86 | 18 | / |
| Ruutuna | 86 | 5 | / |
| Rutauga | 86 | 4 | / |
| Ritunga | 86 | 1 | / |
| Rutungi | 86 | 1 | / |
| Rutunge | 86 | 1 | / |
| Rutonga | 86 | 1 | / |
| Rotunga | 86 | 1 | / |
| Ruthunas | 80 | 1 | / |
| Rotuna | 77 | 336 | / |
| Rutona | 77 | 83 | / |
| Rutoga | 77 | 30 | / |
| Rutuno | 77 | 4 | / |
| Rotuga | 77 | 1 | / |
| Routhouna | 75 | 2 | / |
| Rotonga | 71 | 36 | / |
| Rotunna | 71 | 30 | / |
| Rutogha | 71 | 17 | / |
| Rutongo | 71 | 7 | / |
| Routhounas | 71 | 6 | / |
| Rutunno | 71 | 4 | / |
| Rutooga | 71 | 1 | / |
| Rautuchinna | 67 | 3 | / |
| Rauthona | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ruthogha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Routuchinna | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rotuno | 62 | 1,063 | / |
| Rotona | 62 | 85 | / |
| Rutogo | 62 | 2 | / |
| Rotthonnga | 59 | 6 | / |
| Rotunno | 57 | 4,566 | / |
| Rotonna | 57 | 42 | / |
| Rautono | 57 | 11 | / |
| Rotouno | 57 | 9 | / |
| Rotonoa | 57 | 9 | / |
| Rutoogo | 57 | 4 | / |
| Rotongo | 57 | 2 | / |
| Rotunoh | 57 | 1 | / |
| Rutumho | 57 | 1 | / |
| Rothona | 57 | 1 | / |
Rutunga Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Rutunga in the Oriya language | ||
| ରୁଟୁା | rutua | - |
| Rutunga in the Marathi language | ||
| तुंगा | tunga | - |
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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 Rutunga
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