Rhova Surname
Approximately 597 people bear this surname
Rhova Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 591 | 1:78,139 | 7,261 |
| Namibia | 2 | 1:1,204,700 | 16,113 |
| Taiwan | 2 | 1:11,722,373 | 63,559 |
| Zimbabwe | 2 | 1:7,719,120 | 118,432 |
Rhova (213) may also be a first name.
Rhova Demographics
Rhova Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Rhova Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Rhova Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Rhova occurs most in Kenya. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Rhova? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 538,780th most widespread surname in the world, held by approximately 1 in 12,206,945 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Rhova are found; 99 percent are found in East Africa and 99 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 619,385th most frequently held first name globally, held by 213 people.
The surname Rhova is most frequently used in Kenya, where it is borne by 591 people, or 1 in 78,139. In Kenya Rhova is mostly concentrated in: Tana River County, where 88 percent live, Kilifi County, where 12 percent live and Kwale County, where 0 percent live. Outside of Kenya it occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Namibia, where 0 percent live and Taiwan, where 0 percent live.
Rhova Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the Rhova last name is chiefly Muslim (63%) in Kenya.
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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 Rhova
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