Ruhere Surname
Approximately 148 people bear this surname
Ruhere Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 135 | 1:392,160 | 27,960 |
| Uganda | 11 | 1:3,549,025 | 89,142 |
| Botswana | 1 | 1:2,186,929 | 30,250 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Ruhere Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ruhere Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ruhere occurs most in Tanzania. It may be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ruhere? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,447,279th most frequent family name at a global level, held by around 1 in 49,240,175 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Ruhere live; 99 percent live in East Africa and 98 percent live in East Bantu Africa.
The last name Ruhere is most prevalent in Tanzania, where it is borne by 135 people, or 1 in 392,160. In Tanzania Ruhere is most frequent in: Kigoma Region, where 89 percent are found, Dodoma Region, where 3 percent are found and Kagera Region, where 3 percent are found. Aside from Tanzania this last name exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Uganda, where 7 percent are found and Botswana, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ruher | 91 | 149 | / |
| Ruere | 91 | 12 | / |
| Rouhiere | 86 | 1 | / |
| Ruhier | 83 | 216 | / |
| Rouher | 83 | 53 | / |
| Rauher | 83 | 18 | / |
| Rouere | 83 | 6 | / |
| Rueyre | 83 | 3 | / |
| Ruhire | 83 | 3 | / |
| Ruheri | 83 | 2 | / |
| Ruesre | 83 | 1 | / |
| Rueres | 83 | 1 | / |
| Reuher | 83 | 1 | / |
| Ruhare | 83 | 1 | / |
| Ruer | 80 | 863 | / |
| Rouhier | 77 | 913 | / |
| Rauherz | 77 | 32 | / |
| Roueyre | 77 | 10 | / |
| Ruehrer | 77 | 4 | / |
| Rueyres | 77 | 4 | / |
| Ruhaire | 77 | 1 | / |
| Rauhert | 77 | 0 | / |
| Reuer | 73 | 844 | / |
| Rwere | 73 | 604 | / |
| Rouer | 73 | 443 | / |
| Ruehr | 73 | 157 | / |
| Ruera | 73 | 71 | / |
| Rbere | 73 | 7 | / |
| Rueri | 73 | 5 | / |
| Ruire | 73 | 3 | / |
| Ruery | 73 | 2 | / |
| Ruđer | 73 | 2 | / |
| Rhwer | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ruetread | 71 | 1 | / |
| Rwaheere | 71 | 1 | / |
| Rouire | 67 | 418 | / |
| Rouyre | 67 | 261 | / |
| Ruerit | 67 | 113 | / |
| Ruijer | 67 | 102 | / |
| Ruhiri | 67 | 16 | / |
| Rweere | 67 | 5 | / |
| Ruerra | 67 | 4 | / |
| Roueri | 67 | 3 | / |
| Rauire | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rviere | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rwerre | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rouère | 67 | 1 | / |
| Reuert | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rauier | 67 | 1 | / |
| Reuera | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rouier | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Ruhere
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