Rusinga Surname
Approximately 676 people bear this surname
Rusinga Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 620 | 1:24,900 | 3,782 |
| DR Congo | 27 | 1:2,736,280 | 122,818 |
| Uganda | 12 | 1:3,253,273 | 85,117 |
| Australia | 5 | 1:5,399,140 | 162,351 |
| South Africa | 5 | 1:10,835,541 | 204,227 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Switzerland | 2 | 1:4,106,458 | 122,336 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Rusinga (23) may also be a first name.
Rusinga Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Rusinga Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Rusinga (Oriya: ଋଷିା) is more commonly found in Zimbabwe than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Rusinga? popularity and diffusion
The last name Rusinga is the 490,085th most frequently occurring family name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 10,780,393 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 98 percent of Rusinga reside; 92 percent reside in Southern Africa and 92 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Rusinga is also the 2,239,265th most widely held first name worldwide. It is borne by 23 people.
The surname is most commonly used in Zimbabwe, where it is borne by 620 people, or 1 in 24,900. In Zimbabwe Rusinga is mostly concentrated in: Manicaland Province, where 49 percent reside, Harare Province, where 30 percent reside and Mashonaland West Province, where 6 percent reside. Beside Zimbabwe this surname occurs in 9 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 4 percent reside and Uganda, where 2 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Rusinga Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Rusinga in the Oriya language | ||
| ଋଷିା | rsia | 25 |
| ରୁସିା | rusia | 12.5 |
| ରୁଶିା | rusia | 12.5 |
| ରୁସି | rusi | 12.5 |
| ରୁଷୀା | rusia | 12.5 |
| ରୁଷିା | rusia | 12.5 |
| ରୁଷି | rusi | 12.5 |
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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 Rusinga
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