Ruswa Surname
Approximately 1,277 people bear this surname
Ruswa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 1,101 | 1:14,022 | 1,933 |
| Indonesia | 128 | 1:1,033,197 | 75,404 |
| England | 17 | 1:3,277,533 | 109,658 |
| India | 11 | 1:69,733,217 | 610,955 |
| South Africa | 7 | 1:7,739,672 | 177,858 |
| Iceland | 4 | 1:95,022 | 4,787 |
| Tanzania | 4 | 1:13,235,403 | 84,310 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Namibia | 1 | 1:2,409,401 | 19,676 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Ruswa (1,272) may also be a first name.
Ruswa Demographics
Average Ruswa Salary in
England
£15,785
Per year
Average Salary in
England
£26,976
Per year
Ruswa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ruswa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ruswa is borne by more people in Zimbabwe than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Ruswa click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ruswa? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 298,199th most commonly used surname world-wide, borne by around 1 in 5,706,770 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 87 percent of Ruswa are found; 87 percent are found in Southern Africa and 87 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 221,125th most numerous first name in the world It is held by 1,272 people.
The last name Ruswa is most numerous in Zimbabwe, where it is carried by 1,101 people, or 1 in 14,022. In Zimbabwe Ruswa is primarily concentrated in: Mashonaland East Province, where 36 percent live, Harare Province, where 32 percent live and Manicaland Province, where 15 percent live. Aside from Zimbabwe this last name exists in 10 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 10 percent live and England, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rutswa | 91 | 8 | / |
| Ruuswa | 91 | 1 | / |
| Rushway | 83 | 0 | / |
| Rusba | 80 | 54 | / |
| Ruswi | 80 | 39 | / |
| Roswa | 80 | 10 | / |
| Riswa | 80 | 8 | / |
| Rusva | 80 | 5 | / |
| Rusua | 80 | 2 | / |
| Rusvai | 73 | 288 | / |
| Ruchwa | 73 | 87 | / |
| Rusvay | 73 | 52 | / |
| Riswah | 73 | 15 | / |
| Rishwa | 73 | 10 | / |
| Rutsva | 73 | 9 | / |
| Riswai | 73 | 9 | / |
| Rouswe | 73 | 6 | / |
| Roshwa | 73 | 2 | / |
| Rhoswa | 73 | 2 | / |
| Rushva | 73 | 1 | / |
| Roszwa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Rosway | 73 | 0 | / |
| Ruesuea | 67 | 34 | / |
| Rossway | 67 | 24 | / |
| Rusvaya | 67 | 18 | / |
| Rishwah | 67 | 7 | / |
| Rutsvai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rushbay | 67 | 0 | / |
| Rushwod | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Ruswa
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