Rutavi Surname
Approximately 285 people bear this surname
Rutavi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 151 | 1:102,240 | 14,347 |
| Namibia | 130 | 1:18,534 | 3,250 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
Rutavi (20) may also be a first name.
Rutavi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Rutavi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Rutavi (Hindi: रूतवी, Marathi: रुतवी) is held by more people in Zimbabwe than any other country/territory. It may be found as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Rutavi? popularity and diffusion
The surname Rutavi is the 926,175th most widespread family name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 25,570,337 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Rutavi are found; 99 percent are found in Southern Africa and 99 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,446,817th most frequent first name internationally, borne by 20 people.
Rutavi is most commonly used in Zimbabwe, where it is borne by 151 people, or 1 in 102,240. In Zimbabwe it is mostly concentrated in: Masvingo Province, where 40 percent live, Mashonaland West Province, where 23 percent live and Mashonaland Central Province, where 9 percent live. Apart from Zimbabwe this last name exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in Namibia, where 46 percent live and South Africa, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ruetavi | 92 | 1 | / |
| Rutavij | 92 | 1 | / |
| Rutava | 83 | 62 | / |
| Rutabi | 83 | 27 | / |
| Rutave | 83 | 7 | / |
| Rutawi | 83 | 1 | / |
| Rotavi | 83 | 1 | / |
| Ritavi | 83 | 1 | / |
| Routabi | 77 | 616 | / |
| Rautava | 77 | 301 | / |
| Rutaiwa | 77 | 107 | / |
| Rautave | 77 | 3 | / |
| Reutava | 77 | 2 | / |
| Ritavij | 77 | 1 | / |
| Rutabai | 77 | 1 | / |
| Rietavi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ruetovi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ritavei | 77 | 1 | / |
| Rutaihwa | 71 | 1,532 | / |
| Rutovich | 71 | 54 | / |
| Rauthovi | 71 | 9 | / |
| Rautabhi | 71 | 7 | / |
| Roustabi | 71 | 6 | / |
| Roustawi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Rautayui | 71 | 1 | / |
| Reutovich | 67 | 280 | / |
| Rutaba | 67 | 147 | / |
| Rotabi | 67 | 39 | / |
| Rautabhai | 67 | 6 | / |
| Ruttaihwa | 67 | 6 | / |
| Ritevi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ritawi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Rustovich | 67 | 2 | / |
| Rutabe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rutove | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rutawa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rotovi | 67 | 1 | / |
Rutavi Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Rutavi in the Hindi language | ||
| रूतवी | rutavi | - |
| Rutavi in the Marathi language | ||
| रुतवी | rutavi | 42.86 |
| तवी | tavi | 14.29 |
| ऋतवी | rtavi | 14.29 |
| रूतिव | rutiva | 14.29 |
| रूतवी | rutavi | 14.29 |
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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 Rutavi
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