Rusasa Surname

742,570th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 388 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Rusasa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rusasa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania3851:137,51112,708
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Malawi11:17,119,10934,144

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 most in Tanzania. It may also appear as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Rusasa? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 742,570th most numerous surname on earth, held by around 1 in 18,782,335 people. The last name Rusasa occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Rusasa are found; 99 percent are found in East Africa and 99 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. Rusasa is also the 1,566,439th most frequently held first name at a global level. It is borne by 42 people.

It is most common in Tanzania, where it is carried by 385 people, or 1 in 137,511. In Tanzania it is most common in: Kagera Region, where 67 percent live, Mwanza Region, where 28 percent live and Mara Region, where 2 percent live. Other than Tanzania it occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Cameroon, where 0 percent live and The DR Congo, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Rusaasa921/
Rousasa921/
Rutsatsa861/
Rusosa83106/
Rusasi8355/
Rosasa8316/
Rusesa838/
Rusaza835/
Rusaca833/
Rusase831/
Rushasi7798/
Rusatsi7767/
Ruseesa772/
Rosasia772/
Rushesa771/
Rusassi771/
Rusaija771/
Rusacay771/
Rusaasi771/
Ruzgasa771/
Reusosa771/
Rusiasi771/
Rausase771/
Rosasha771/
Rushaija7174/
Rusiasih7160/
Rushatsi7129/
Ruscasso716/
Rutsatsi713/
Rushashe711/
Rusjasji711/
Risashah711/
Rushatse711/
Rosasi67193/
Rusoso6794/
Rosaso6713/
Rusace6710/
Ruzaza679/
Rusoza677/
Rosasy672/
Rucosa671/
Rusaci671/
Ruseso671/
Risaza671/
Rautsatse671/

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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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