Ruhinga Surname

1,014,722nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 250 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Ruhinga Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ruhinga Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe2441:63,2719,521
Tanzania41:13,235,40384,310
Uganda21:19,519,640189,114

Ruhinga (13) may also be a first name.

Ruhinga Last Name Facts

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

Ruhinga (Oriya: ରୁହିଂଗା) has its highest incidence in Zimbabwe. It can be rendered as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Ruhinga? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,014,722nd most common surname on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 29,150,184 people. The surname Ruhinga occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Ruhinga are found; 98 percent are found in Southern Africa and 98 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Ruhinga is also the 3,159,357th most commonly occurring first name internationally, held by 13 people.

Ruhinga is most prevalent in Zimbabwe, where it is borne by 244 people, or 1 in 63,271. In Zimbabwe it is most frequent in: Masvingo Province, where 74 percent live, Harare Province, where 16 percent live and Bulawayo Province, where 4 percent live. Other than Zimbabwe Ruhinga occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Tanzania, where 2 percent live and Uganda, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Ruhinga Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Ruhinga in the Oriya language
ରୁହିଂଗାruhinga-

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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 Ruhinga
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