Ruyima Surname
Approximately 24 people bear this surname
Ruyima Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 23 | 1:1,697,360 | 58,907 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
Ruyima Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ruyima Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ruyima is borne by more people in Uganda than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of Ruyima click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ruyima? popularity and diffusion
The last name Ruyima is the 4,034,050th most prevalent surname globally, held by around 1 in 303,647,746 people. Ruyima is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Ruyima live; 96 percent live in East Africa and 96 percent live in East Bantu Africa.
The last name Ruyima is most widely held in Uganda, where it is held by 23 people, or 1 in 1,697,360. In Uganda Ruyima is most common in: Mubende District, where 30 percent reside, Mbarara District, where 22 percent reside and Kibaale District, where 9 percent reside. Besides Uganda this surname exists in one country. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 4 percent reside.
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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 Ruyima
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