Rusumo Surname

1,573,888th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 130 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Rusumo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rusumo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania1221:433,94830,252
Indonesia41:33,062,298643,618
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
England11:55,718,059489,080
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Rusumo (12) may also be a first name.

Rusumo Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Rusumo Come From? nationality or country of origin

Rusumo is most common in Tanzania. It can occur as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Rusumo? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,573,888th most frequent last name worldwide, held by around 1 in 56,058,046 people. Rusumo occurs predominantly in Africa, where 95 percent of Rusumo reside; 95 percent reside in East Africa and 95 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Rusumo is also the 3,306,491st most common first name at a global level. It is borne by 12 people.

The surname Rusumo is most common in Tanzania, where it is borne by 122 people, or 1 in 433,948. In Tanzania it is most common in: Kigoma Region, where 98 percent reside and Dar es Salaam Region, where 1 percent reside. Without taking into account Tanzania this surname is found in 5 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 3 percent reside and The DR Congo, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ruusumo9224/
Rusuma83133/
Rousoumou801/
Rushuma771/
Rushimo771/
Roussoumou7518/
Ruusumaa7117/
Rushuuma712/
Roussoummou711/
Rousouma711/
Rushomho711/
Rujuma67108/
Rusoma6714/
Ruzuma679/
Risuma674/
Rosomo672/
Roussouma672/
Rucuma672/
Rushima62163/
Rusimah62105/
Rushoma6221/
Rosomoh6212/
Rusomaa625/
Ruchuma623/
Rusooma622/
Rujuuma621/
Ruzumma621/
Rishimo621/
Rissimo621/
Rosumaha577/
Ruzoma50297/
Rizuma5025/
Rozuma5011/
Rucima501/

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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 Rusumo
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