Rumasha Surname

5,057,639th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 15 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Rumasha Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rumasha Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda91:4,337,69899,715
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Rwanda11:11,364,9785,947
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Rumasha (26) may also be a first name.

Rumasha Last Name Facts

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

The surname Rumasha (Hindi: रूमाशा, Marathi: रुमशा) is found most in Uganda. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of Rumasha.

How Common Is The Last Name Rumasha? popularity and diffusion

The last name Rumasha is the 5,057,639th most frequently held surname on a global scale, held by around 1 in 485,836,394 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 80 percent of Rumasha live; 73 percent live in East Africa and 73 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,084,397th most frequent first name throughout the world. It is borne by 26 people.

This surname is most commonly used in Uganda, where it is held by 9 people, or 1 in 4,337,698. In Uganda Rumasha is primarily concentrated in: Ntungamo District, where 67 percent are found, Isingiro District, where 22 percent are found and Mbarara District, where 11 percent are found. Beside Uganda this surname occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in India, where 13 percent are found and The DR Congo, where 7 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Rumasha Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Rumasha in the Hindi language
रूमाशाrumasa-
Rumasha in the Marathi language
रुमशाrumasa62.07
रूमशाrumasa24.14
रुमशrumasa10.34
रुमावयाrumavaya3.45

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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 Rumasha
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