Ruhima Surname
Approximately 53 people bear this surname
Ruhima Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 30 | 1:1,301,309 | 50,636 |
| Indonesia | 17 | 1:7,779,364 | 314,803 |
| India | 5 | 1:153,413,076 | 951,030 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
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
The surname Ruhima (Bengali: রুহিমা, Hindi: रूहीमा, Marathi: रुहीमा, Oriya: ରୁହିମା) is more frequently found in Uganda than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Ruhima? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 2,661,929th most commonly held family name world-wide, held by around 1 in 137,500,866 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 57 percent of Ruhima reside; 57 percent reside in East Africa and 57 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 441,679th most frequently used given name worldwide, borne by 385 people.
This last name is most frequently used in Uganda, where it is borne by 30 people, or 1 in 1,301,309. In Uganda it is most common in: Ssembabule District, where 20 percent are found, Sheema District, where 17 percent are found and Kiruhura District, where 13 percent are found. Aside from Uganda it occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 32 percent are found and India, where 9 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ruhimah | 92 | 50 | / |
| Ruhaima | 92 | 9 | / |
| Ruhimas | 92 | 3 | / |
| Ruhhima | 92 | 1 | / |
| Ruhaimah | 86 | 62 | / |
| Ruhimayt | 86 | 10 | / |
| Ruhimaat | 86 | 8 | / |
| Rouhaima | 86 | 1 | / |
| Ruhema | 83 | 5 | / |
| Rihima | 83 | 4 | / |
| Rauima | 83 | 4 | / |
| Rihimah | 77 | 22 | / |
| Ruhemat | 77 | 10 | / |
| Ruhemah | 77 | 10 | / |
| Rouhimo | 77 | 3 | / |
| Riima | 73 | 55 | / |
| Rouhemaa | 71 | 15 | / |
| Riimaa | 67 | 57 | / |
| Rijmah | 67 | 6 | / |
| Rouhesmaa | 67 | 4 | / |
| Rihema | 67 | 3 | / |
| Roujma | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rouheesmaa | 63 | 1 | / |
| Ruuemau | 62 | 206 | / |
| Roohaimo | 57 | 1 | / |
| Rihemo | 50 | 1 | / |
Ruhima Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ruhima in the Bengali language | ||
| রুহিমা | ruhima | - |
| Ruhima in the Oriya language | ||
| ରୁହିମା | ruhima | - |
| Ruhima in the Marathi language | ||
| रुहीमा | ruhima | 60 |
| रुिहमा | ruihama | 20 |
| रुहीमााक | ruhimaaka | 20 |
| Ruhima in the Hindi language | ||
| रूहीमा | ruhima | 50 |
| रूहिमा | ruhima | 25 |
| रुहिमा | ruhima | 25 |
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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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- 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 Ruhima
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