Rusasa Surname
Approximately 388 people bear this surname
Rusasa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 385 | 1:137,511 | 12,708 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Malawi | 1 | 1:17,119,109 | 34,144 |
Rusasa (42) may also be a first name.
Rusasa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Rusasa Come From? nationality or country of origin
Rusasa is found in Tanzania more than any other country or territory. It may also appear as:. Click here for further potential spellings of Rusasa.
How Common Is The Last Name Rusasa? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 742,570th most widely held last name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 18,782,335 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Rusasa reside; 99 percent reside in East Africa and 99 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Rusasa is also the 1,566,439th most frequently occurring given name throughout the world, borne by 42 people.
The last name is most commonly used in Tanzania, where it is carried by 385 people, or 1 in 137,511. In Tanzania it is most numerous in: Kagera Region, where 67 percent live, Mwanza Region, where 28 percent live and Mara Region, where 2 percent live. Not including Tanzania it occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Cameroon, where 0 percent live and The DR Congo, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rusaasa | 92 | 1 | / |
| Rousasa | 92 | 1 | / |
| Rutsatsa | 86 | 1 | / |
| Rusosa | 83 | 106 | / |
| Rusasi | 83 | 55 | / |
| Rosasa | 83 | 16 | / |
| Rusesa | 83 | 8 | / |
| Rusaza | 83 | 5 | / |
| Rusaca | 83 | 3 | / |
| Rusase | 83 | 1 | / |
| Rushasi | 77 | 98 | / |
| Rusatsi | 77 | 67 | / |
| Ruseesa | 77 | 2 | / |
| Rosasia | 77 | 2 | / |
| Rushesa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Rusassi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Rusaija | 77 | 1 | / |
| Rusacay | 77 | 1 | / |
| Rusaasi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ruzgasa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Reusosa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Rusiasi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Rausase | 77 | 1 | / |
| Rosasha | 77 | 1 | / |
| Rushaija | 71 | 74 | / |
| Rusiasih | 71 | 60 | / |
| Rushatsi | 71 | 29 | / |
| Ruscasso | 71 | 6 | / |
| Rutsatsi | 71 | 3 | / |
| Rushashe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Rusjasji | 71 | 1 | / |
| Risashah | 71 | 1 | / |
| Rushatse | 71 | 1 | / |
| Rosasi | 67 | 193 | / |
| Rusoso | 67 | 94 | / |
| Rosaso | 67 | 13 | / |
| Rusace | 67 | 10 | / |
| Ruzaza | 67 | 9 | / |
| Rusoza | 67 | 7 | / |
| Rosasy | 67 | 2 | / |
| Rucosa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rusaci | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ruseso | 67 | 1 | / |
| Risaza | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rautsatse | 67 | 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 Rusasa
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