Ruheza Surname

2,661,929th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 53 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
DR Congo

Ruheza Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Ruheza Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo341:2,172,929106,971
Uganda91:4,337,69899,715
Tanzania61:8,823,60272,091
Rwanda41:2,841,2443,611

Ruheza (10) may also be a first name.

Ruheza Last Name Facts

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

Ruheza has its highest incidence in The DR Congo. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Ruheza click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ruheza? popularity and diffusion

The surname Ruheza is the 2,661,929th most frequently held surname on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 137,500,866 people. Ruheza is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Ruheza are found; 64 percent are found in Central Africa and 64 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. Ruheza is also the 3,684,242nd most frequent forename internationally. It is borne by 10 people.

The last name is most widely held in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 34 people, or 1 in 2,172,929. Other than The DR Congo it occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Uganda, where 17 percent are found and Tanzania, where 11 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ruhiza83129/
Ruueza8341/
Ruhaiza774/
Ruhaizah711/
Rouiza674/
Ruhizo671/
Ruhica670/
Rouicha624/
Rouizah621/
Riiza555/
Reuica501/
Rouizo501/
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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 Ruheza
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