Rushanja Surname
Approximately 61 people bear this surname
Rushanja Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 60 | 1:882,360 | 43,917 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Rushanja Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Rushanja Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Rushanja occurs in Tanzania more than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Rushanja? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 2,460,878th most numerous family name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 119,467,966 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Rushanja reside; 100 percent reside in East Africa and 100 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.
The surname is most prevalent in Tanzania, where it is carried by 60 people, or 1 in 882,360. In Tanzania Rushanja is most prevalent in: Dar es Salaam Region, where 92 percent live and Morogoro Region, where 7 percent live. Aside from Tanzania Rushanja occurs in one country. It also occurs in Uganda, where 2 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rusanja | 93 | 1 | / |
| Rushanji | 88 | 24 | / |
| Rushanya | 88 | 5 | / |
| Rushania | 88 | 5 | / |
| Rushanje | 88 | 2 | / |
| Raushania | 82 | 8 | / |
| Rushansah | 82 | 1 | / |
| Rusanya | 80 | 46 | / |
| Ruzanja | 80 | 18 | / |
| Rusania | 80 | 8 | / |
| Rusanje | 80 | 3 | / |
| Rusanza | 80 | 1 | / |
| Roshanji | 75 | 36 | / |
| Roshania | 75 | 21 | / |
| Rutsanza | 75 | 4 | / |
| Roshanha | 75 | 1 | / |
| Roushanshad | 74 | 1 | / |
| Roushansahd | 74 | 1 | / |
| Roshannia | 71 | 5 | / |
| Ruxchanya | 71 | 1 | / |
| Roshanzai | 71 | 1 | / |
| Roshanjoy | 71 | 1 | / |
| Rosania | 67 | 1,507 | / |
| Rosanje | 67 | 107 | / |
| Ruzanji | 67 | 14 | / |
| Rosanía | 67 | 10 | / |
| Rusanho | 67 | 10 | / |
| Rosanya | 67 | 3 | / |
| Roshanshah | 67 | 2 | / |
| Rosanjo | 67 | 2 | / |
| Risanjo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rosanji | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rusonjo | 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 Rushanja
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis