Rutaba Surname

1,453,389th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 147 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Rutaba Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rutaba Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania971:545,79034,985
Uganda251:1,561,57156,175
DR Congo211:3,518,075145,665
Pakistan21:89,321,942157,560
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
France11:66,422,722504,397

Rutaba (183) may also be a first name.

Rutaba Last Name Facts

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

The surname Rutaba (Hindi: रूतबा, Marathi: रुतबा, Oriya: ରୁତବା) is found most frequently in Tanzania. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of Rutaba.

How Common Is The Last Name Rutaba? popularity and diffusion

Rutaba is the 1,453,389th most frequently held last name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 49,575,142 people. The surname Rutaba occurs mostly in Africa, where 97 percent of Rutaba live; 83 percent live in East Africa and 82 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Rutaba is also the 673,127th most frequently occurring first name globally It is held by 183 people.

The last name is most frequently occurring in Tanzania, where it is carried by 97 people, or 1 in 545,790. In Tanzania Rutaba is most common in: Dar es Salaam Region, where 86 percent reside, Kagera Region, where 4 percent reside and Mwanza Region, where 4 percent reside. Beside Tanzania Rutaba occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in Uganda, where 17 percent reside and The DR Congo, where 14 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Rutaaba9221/
Ruutaba921/
Rutabai921/
Rutahaba8646/
Rutaboha861/
Rutabaha861/
Rutava8362/
Rutabi8327/
Ruteba839/
Ritaba832/
Rutawa831/
Rutabe831/
Rautabhai806/
Rautabhay801/
Routabi77616/
Rautava77301/
Rutaiwa77107/
Ritabai7717/
Rutahwa776/
Ruteeba775/
Reutava772/
Rutampa771/
Rautabe771/
Rutaihwa711,532/
Rautavad71162/
Ritabhai71124/
Rautabhi717/
Roustabi716/
Rautawad712/
Rutajwaa711/
Ruttampa711/
Routouba711/
Ruttahwa711/
Rutavi67285/
Rutova6769/
Rotabi6739/
Rutavo6715/
Ruttaboot678/
Rutobo678/
Rutave677/
Ruttaihwa676/
Rutajwaha674/
Rotoba673/
Rautabodh671/
Ritoba671/
Rutowa671/
Ruthaiwat671/

Rutaba Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Rutaba in the Oriya language
ରୁତବାrutaba-
Rutaba in the Marathi language
रुतबाrutaba75
रुताबाrutaba25
Rutaba in the Hindi language
रूतबाrutaba50
रुताबाrutaba50

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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
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  • 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 Rutaba
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