Rusheke Surname
Approximately 191 people bear this surname
Rusheke Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 189 | 1:280,114 | 21,957 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Rwanda | 1 | 1:11,364,978 | 5,947 |
Rusheke Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Rusheke Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Rusheke occurs in Tanzania more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Rusheke? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,222,957th most frequent last name on earth, held by around 1 in 38,154,691 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Rusheke reside; 99 percent reside in East Africa and 99 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.
It is most widespread in Tanzania, where it is borne by 189 people, or 1 in 280,114. In Tanzania Rusheke is most frequent in: Kagera Region, where 50 percent are found, Dar es Salaam Region, where 44 percent are found and Mwanza Region, where 2 percent are found. Outside of Tanzania Rusheke exists in 2 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 1 percent are found and Rwanda, where 1 percent are found.
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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 Rusheke
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