Ruhava Surname
Approximately 13 people bear this surname
Ruhava Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 9 | 1:5,882,401 | 60,754 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Ukraine | 2 | 1:22,761,348 | 425,733 |
Ruhava Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ruhava Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ruhava (Hindi: रुहावा, Marathi: ृहवा) occurs in Tanzania more than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ruhava? popularity and diffusion
It is the 5,391,485th most frequent surname world-wide It is held by around 1 in 560,580,455 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 69 percent of Ruhava are found; 69 percent are found in East Africa and 69 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.
Ruhava is most prevalent in Tanzania, where it is held by 9 people, or 1 in 5,882,401. In Tanzania Ruhava is most prevalent in: Kigoma Region, where 100 percent are found. Aside from Tanzania this last name exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in India, where 15 percent are found and Ukraine, where 15 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ruhova | 83 | 8 | / |
| Ruhawa | 83 | 4 | / |
| Rihava | 83 | 1 | / |
| Ruhaaba | 77 | 2 | / |
| Ruhayfa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Rouhova | 77 | 1 | / |
| Rouhaifa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Rouaba | 67 | 647 | / |
| Rihova | 67 | 70 | / |
| Rauova | 67 | 7 | / |
| Rihawa | 67 | 4 | / |
| Rhuhaibah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rouafa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Reuaba | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rouabha | 62 | 277 | / |
| Rouhová | 62 | 96 | / |
| Rouafai | 62 | 6 | / |
| Rouabea | 62 | 4 | / |
| Rouabaa | 62 | 3 | / |
| Rihawai | 62 | 2 | / |
| Rujiova | 62 | 2 | / |
| Rouahba | 62 | 1 | / |
| Rauhová | 62 | 1 | / |
| Rauasvuo | 57 | 1 | / |
| Rauová | 50 | 66 | / |
| Ruňová | 50 | 12 | / |
| Ruhobo | 50 | 4 | / |
| Rouafo | 50 | 1 | / |
| Řihova | 50 | 1 | / |
Ruhava Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ruhava in the Hindi language | ||
| रुहावा | ruhava | - |
| Ruhava in the Marathi language | ||
| ृहवा | rhava | - |
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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
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- 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 Ruhava
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