Ridhwa Surname
Approximately 207 people bear this surname
Ridhwa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 204 | 1:259,518 | 20,802 |
| Malaysia | 3 | 1:9,831,408 | 269,765 |
Ridhwa (16) may also be a first name.
Ridhwa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ridhwa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ridhwa (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺭﺿﻮﻯ) is found most in Tanzania. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Ridhwa? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,155,901st most commonly occurring last name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 35,205,536 people. The surname Ridhwa is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Ridhwa reside; 99 percent reside in East Africa and 99 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,786,762nd most frequent first name throughout the world It is held by 16 people.
This surname is most frequently used in Tanzania, where it is carried by 204 people, or 1 in 259,518. In Tanzania it is primarily found in: Tanga Region, where 66 percent live and Dar es Salaam Region, where 34 percent live. Barring Tanzania this surname occurs in one country. It also occurs in Malaysia, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ridhwah | 92 | 1 | / |
| Ridhwaa | 92 | 1 | / |
| Ridwa | 91 | 30 | / |
| Ridchway | 86 | 1 | / |
| Ridway | 83 | 30 | / |
| Ridwah | 83 | 29 | / |
| Ridwau | 83 | 3 | / |
| Hridwa | 83 | 3 | / |
| Ridhua | 83 | 2 | / |
| Reidway | 77 | 24 | / |
| Ridhuah | 77 | 1 | / |
| Roidwad | 77 | 1 | / |
| Riedway | 77 | 0 | / |
| Ridua | 73 | 244 | / |
| Ridwi | 73 | 39 | / |
| Ridva | 73 | 7 | / |
| Rudwa | 73 | 6 | / |
| Ritwa | 73 | 2 | / |
| Redwa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Redway | 67 | 1,079 | / |
| Redhwi | 67 | 358 | / |
| Rithua | 67 | 2 | / |
| Rethwa | 67 | 2 | / |
| Redwai | 67 | 2 | / |
| Raidwi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Riddua | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ridwey | 67 | 1 | / |
| Reduha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Reidwatts | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ridvat | 67 | 0 | / |
Ridhwa Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ridhwa in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺭﺿﻮﻯ | rdwy | - |
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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 Ridhwa
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