Romwald Surname

283,122nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,361 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Romwald Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Romwald Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania1,3591:38,9564,462
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Romwald (1,001) may also be a first name.

Romwald Last Name Facts

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

The surname Romwald is found in Tanzania more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Romwald? popularity and diffusion

Romwald is the 283,122nd most commonly held family name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 5,354,552 people. The surname Romwald is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Romwald are found; 100 percent are found in East Africa and 100 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. Romwald is also the 254,333rd most frequently held first name on earth, borne by 1,001 people.

This surname is most widespread in Tanzania, where it is carried by 1,359 people, or 1 in 38,956. In Tanzania Romwald is most numerous in: Kagera Region, where 28 percent are found, Katavi Region, where 24 percent are found and Geita Region, where 15 percent are found. Not including Tanzania this surname occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in India, where 0 percent are found and The United States, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Romwalds931/
Rosemwald881/
Romuald863,645/
Remwald86144/
Rombald869/
Romvald861/
Romualds802/
Roumuald801/
Rombold71372/
Ranwald713/
Ramuald711/
Rombalt711/
Rambald711/
Romualte674/
Rouchenwald671/
Rosenwold633/
Rombeault631/
Rosenwould5937/
Rosenwaltz590/
Rumbold571,832/
Rambold57233/
Remwolt5732/
Remvold577/
Rambalt577/
Ramvold575/
Ranvald574/
Rombolt570/
Ranbold570/
Rambault53642/
Rumboldt53177/
Ramboldt5385/
Ranboldt531/
Rhambold530/
Rambeault5046/

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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 Romwald
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