Rusambo Surname
Approximately 335 people bear this surname
Rusambo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 152 | 1:348,300 | 25,719 |
| Zimbabwe | 134 | 1:115,211 | 15,687 |
| DR Congo | 48 | 1:1,539,158 | 86,567 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Rusambo (21) may also be a first name.
Rusambo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Rusambo Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Rusambo is most common in Tanzania. It may occur as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Rusambo? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 827,165th most numerous family name on earth, held by around 1 in 21,753,868 people. The last name Rusambo occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Rusambo reside; 45 percent reside in East Africa and 45 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Rusambo is also the 2,368,944th most widely held given name on earth. It is borne by 21 people.
The surname is most widespread in Tanzania, where it is borne by 152 people, or 1 in 348,300. In Tanzania Rusambo is mostly found in: Kigoma Region, where 99 percent reside, Mwanza Region, where 1 percent reside and Rukwa Region, where 1 percent reside. Not including Tanzania this last name is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Zimbabwe, where 40 percent reside and The DR Congo, where 14 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rutsambo | 93 | 14 | / |
| Rushambo | 93 | 13 | / |
| Rusamba | 86 | 39 | / |
| Rusembo | 86 | 2 | / |
| Ruzambo | 86 | 1 | / |
| Rushamba | 80 | 44 | / |
| Rushombo | 80 | 30 | / |
| Rishambo | 80 | 1 | / |
| Rushambah | 75 | 6 | / |
| Ruzamba | 71 | 13 | / |
| Rusamwa | 71 | 9 | / |
| Ruzombo | 71 | 4 | / |
| Rosanbo | 71 | 3 | / |
| Rujamba | 71 | 2 | / |
| Rusemba | 71 | 1 | / |
| Risembo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Rozoumbo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rosaimba | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ruzambad | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rujsombat | 63 | 4 | / |
| Rosambeau | 63 | 4 | / |
| Rusombath | 63 | 1 | / |
| Rosanwo | 57 | 522 | / |
| Rujomba | 57 | 233 | / |
| Rucemba | 57 | 1 | / |
| Rusanva | 57 | 1 | / |
| Rusannva | 53 | 1 | / |
| Roshanbah | 50 | 19 | / |
| Rouzoumba | 50 | 1 | / |
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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 Rusambo
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