Ruhomwa Surname
Approximately 368 people bear this surname
Ruhomwa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 365 | 1:145,046 | 13,249 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
Ruhomwa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ruhomwa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ruhomwa is found most frequently in Tanzania. It may also appear as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Ruhomwa? popularity and diffusion
The surname Ruhomwa is the 772,238th most frequently occurring last name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 19,803,114 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Ruhomwa live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 100 percent live in East Bantu Africa.
The surname Ruhomwa is most frequent in Tanzania, where it is carried by 365 people, or 1 in 145,046. In Tanzania Ruhomwa is most common in: Kigoma Region, where 98 percent reside, Dar es Salaam Region, where 0 percent reside and Mbeya Region, where 0 percent reside. Outside of Tanzania this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Uganda, where 1 percent reside and The DR Congo, where 0 percent reside.
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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 Ruhomwa
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