Rhova Surname

538,780th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 597 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Rhova Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rhova Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya5911:78,1397,261
Namibia21:1,204,70016,113
Taiwan21:11,722,37363,559
Zimbabwe21:7,719,120118,432

Rhova (213) may also be a first name.

Rhova Last Name Facts

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

Rhova is more commonly found in Kenya than any other country/territory. It may be found as:. Click here for other possible spellings of Rhova.

How Common Is The Last Name Rhova? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 538,780th most widely held family name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 12,206,945 people. The last name occurs mostly 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 used first name world-wide, held by 213 people.

This last name is most commonly held in Kenya, where it is held by 591 people, or 1 in 78,139. In Kenya it is primarily found in: Tana River County, where 88 percent are found, Kilifi County, where 12 percent are found and Kwale County, where 0 percent are found. Besides Kenya Rhova exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Namibia, where 0 percent are found and Taiwan, where 0 percent are found.

Rhova Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Rhova last name is principally Muslim (63%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Rzhova9111/
Rova899,536/
Rhov891/
Rovai802,492/
Rovea80792/
Rovas80391/
Rhoba80215/
Rouva80184/
Rovha80164/
Rovay80120/
Roiva8045/
Rzhov8018/
Rovat8013/
Rovah8012/
Rhava8012/
Rovad8011/
Rovaš808/
Rotva807/
Rahva806/
Rovêa804/
Rosva802/
Rovga801/
Roova801/
Rovoa801/
Rovau801/
Ruova801/
Rohva801/
Rov75980/
Hrovat733,621/
Roivas73693/
Rouvas73465/
Rathva73212/
Roshva7369/
Roivah7324/
Rovova7312/
Rhobha739/
Rahava736/
Rovaid736/
Rovais735/
Rovaiz734/
Rhavat733/
Rouvea733/
Rovaux733/
Roivad732/
Roveau732/
Ravova732/
Rovach732/
Rafova731/
Rahvat731/
Rotvat731/
Rossva731/
Roovai731/
Rochva731/
D'Rova731/
Rhrowa731/
Rovayd731/
Royvas731/
Ruovas731/
Hrzova731/
Rovaad730/
Rava6756,370/
Roba6727,388/
Rowa672,697/
Rouveau67349/
Rovó67257/
Hrafova67185/
Rovo67172/
Rovt6771/
Royv6746/
Rhow6745/
Hrovath6725/
Hrov6714/
Rovaggi6713/
Roov6712/
Rozsvai6712/
Rathvad6710/
Rhab6710/
Rovhach6710/
Rohv678/
Rhof678/
Rovd677/
Hravova676/
Rzov674/
Rahavaj674/
Rhaw674/
Rovs674/
Roiv673/
Geerova672/
Rojv672/
Rhaf672/
Rahtvad671/
Rahvath671/
Rzhovoy671/
Rovault671/
Rovf671/
Roovaid671/
Roovais671/
Rgov671/
Rahv671/
Rahavah671/
Rashvay671/
Rhob671/
Rovw671/
Rová671/
Rouvait671/
Rouvaux671/
Rovaitė671/
Rrov671/
Rathvat671/
Hroshva671/
Rouv670/
Rosveas670/

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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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