Ruhima Surname

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

Approximately 53 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Ruhima Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ruhima Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda301:1,301,30950,636
Indonesia171:7,779,364314,803
India51:153,413,076951,030
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372

Ruhima (385) may also be a first name.

Ruhima Last Name Facts

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

Ruhima (Bengali: রুহিমা, Hindi: रूहीमा, Marathi: रुहीमा, Oriya: ରୁହିମା) is more frequently found in Uganda than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ruhima? popularity and diffusion

The last name Ruhima is the 2,661,929th most commonly occurring last name internationally, held by around 1 in 137,500,866 people. The last name Ruhima occurs mostly in Africa, where 57 percent of Ruhima live; 57 percent live in East Africa and 57 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 441,679th most frequently used forename at a global level It is held by 385 people.

It is most frequently held in Uganda, where it is held by 30 people, or 1 in 1,301,309. In Uganda Ruhima is mostly found in: Ssembabule District, where 20 percent are found, Sheema District, where 17 percent are found and Kiruhura District, where 13 percent are found. Outside of Uganda this last name occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 32 percent are found and India, where 9 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ruhimah9250/
Ruhaima929/
Ruhimas923/
Ruhhima921/
Ruhaimah8662/
Ruhimayt8610/
Ruhimaat868/
Rouhaima861/
Ruhema835/
Rihima834/
Rauima834/
Rihimah7722/
Ruhemat7710/
Ruhemah7710/
Rouhimo773/
Riima7355/
Rouhemaa7115/
Riimaa6757/
Rijmah676/
Rouhesmaa674/
Rihema673/
Roujma671/
Rouheesmaa631/
Ruuemau62206/
Roohaimo571/
Rihemo501/

Ruhima Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Ruhima in the Bengali language
রুহিমাruhima-
Ruhima in the Oriya language
ରୁହିମାruhima-
Ruhima in the Marathi language
रुहीमाruhima60
रुिहमाruihama20
रुहीमााकruhimaaka20
Ruhima in the Hindi language
रूहीमाruhima50
रूहिमाruhima25
रुहिमाruhima25

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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 Ruhima
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