Rawanduzi Surname

2,483,783rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 60 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iraq
Highest density in:
Belgium

Rawanduzi Surname User-submission:

Rawanduzi is an old Kurdish surname that means 'from Rawanduz'. The name is derived from the small city of Rawanduz in the mountainous region of Zagros in North Iraqi Kurdistan. The surname was originally written in the Perso-Arabic alphabet, which is why there are variations of the spelling of the name when translated.

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Rawanduzi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iraq261:1,346,98715,017
Belgium231:499,85448,667
Sweden71:1,406,680102,017
France11:66,422,722504,397
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Rawanduzi Surname Meaning

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Rawanduzi is an old Kurdish surname that means 'from Rawanduz'. The name is derived from the small city of Rawanduz in the mountainous region of Zagros in North Iraqi Kurdistan. The surname was originally written in the Perso-Arabic alphabet, which is why there are variations of the spelling of the name when translated. This original Arabic spelling is رواندزی.

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Rawanduzi Last Name Facts

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

The surname Rawanduzi occurs most in Iraq. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Rawanduzi? popularity and diffusion

The surname Rawanduzi is the 2,483,783rd most common family name internationally It is held by around 1 in 121,459,099 people. It is primarily found in Europe, where 55 percent of Rawanduzi live; 43 percent live in West Asia and 43 percent live in Levant.

This last name is most frequent in Iraq, where it is borne by 26 people, or 1 in 1,346,987. Barring Iraq this last name exists in 6 countries. It also occurs in Belgium, where 38 percent reside and Sweden, where 12 percent reside.

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