Ruzungu Surname

4,034,050th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 24 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
DR Congo

Ruzungu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ruzungu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo211:3,518,075145,665
Uganda31:13,013,093160,157

Ruzungu Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Ruzungu Come From? nationality or country of origin

Ruzungu has its highest incidence in The DR Congo. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Ruzungu? popularity and diffusion

Ruzungu is the 4,034,050th most frequently used last name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 303,647,746 people. The surname Ruzungu is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Ruzungu are found; 88 percent are found in Central Africa and 88 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa.

This last name is most widely held in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 21 people, or 1 in 3,518,075. Excluding The DR Congo this last name exists in one country. It also occurs in Uganda, where 13 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Rudzungu9378/
Rzungu921/
Ruzunu921/
Rujungu869/
Ruzunga861/
Ruzingu861/
Rezungu861/
Ruzingue801/
Ruzang7741/
Rusung7712/
Ruzing778/
Rujunu771/
Ruzong771/
Ruzinga7141/
Raizung7120/
Ruzingo7110/
Ruyzing7110/
Ruzenga719/
Ruusing718/
Ruzanga718/
Ruizing716/
Rusengu713/
Rouzeng713/
Rouzing711/
Ruizong711/
Rusunga711/
Rusungo711/
Rizuang711/
Ruzaing711/
Ryu Zuniga711/
Rasungu711/
Rusangu711/
Ruijzing6747/
Raziyung6744/
Rusingue678/
Rauzanga676/
Reznagui671/
Rucingue671/
Rouizong671/

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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 Ruzungu
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