Ruhara Surname
Approximately 668 people bear this surname
Ruhara Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 458 | 1:161,309 | 16,675 |
| Uganda | 88 | 1:443,628 | 26,657 |
| Kenya | 84 | 1:549,761 | 26,736 |
| Tanzania | 11 | 1:4,812,874 | 55,358 |
| Burundi | 9 | 1:1,089,428 | 846 |
| Rwanda | 9 | 1:1,262,775 | 2,632 |
| Canada | 6 | 1:6,140,932 | 260,641 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
Ruhara (165) may also be a first name.
Ruhara Demographics
Ruhara Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Ruhara Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ruhara Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ruhara (Hindi: रूहरा, Marathi: रुहारा) is most common in The DR Congo. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ruhara? popularity and diffusion
Ruhara is the 494,499th most frequent surname globally, held by approximately 1 in 10,909,500 people. Ruhara occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Ruhara live; 69 percent live in Central Africa and 69 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. Ruhara is also the 712,876th most commonly used first name at a global level, borne by 165 people.
This last name is most widespread in The DR Congo, where it is held by 458 people, or 1 in 161,309. Not including The DR Congo Ruhara occurs in 8 countries. It also occurs in Uganda, where 13 percent live and Kenya, where 13 percent live.
Ruhara Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the Ruhara surname is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ruhaira | 92 | 4 | / |
| Ruhaara | 92 | 1 | / |
| Rouhara | 92 | 1 | / |
| Ruharaj | 92 | 1 | / |
| Ruhora | 83 | 124 | / |
| Rihara | 83 | 47 | / |
| Ruharo | 83 | 27 | / |
| Rouara | 83 | 1 | / |
| Ruharot | 77 | 22 | / |
| Rouatray | 71 | 3 | / |
| Rouautra | 71 | 1 | / |
| Rauhoura | 71 | 1 | / |
| Rieara | 67 | 30 | / |
| Ruhoro | 67 | 13 | / |
| Rouaro | 67 | 7 | / |
| Rouarou | 62 | 5 | / |
| Ruhorro | 62 | 1 | / |
| Riearah | 62 | 1 | / |
| Rouayroux | 53 | 66 | / |
| Rouayrous | 53 | 18 | / |
| Rouairoux | 53 | 11 | / |
| Rouhourou | 53 | 1 | / |
| Rihoro | 50 | 6 | / |
| Rujoro | 50 | 1 | / |
| Ruyoro | 50 | 1 | / |
Ruhara Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ruhara in the Hindi language | ||
| रूहरा | ruhara | - |
| Ruhara in the Marathi language | ||
| रुहारा | ruhara | - |
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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 Ruhara
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