Ruvako Surname

1,649,806th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 121 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Ruvako Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ruvako Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania1201:441,18030,663
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Ruvako Last Name Facts

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

Ruvako occurs in Tanzania more than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Ruvako click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ruvako? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,649,806th most frequently held last name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 60,227,652 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Ruvako reside; 99 percent reside in East Africa and 99 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.

The surname Ruvako is most commonly occurring in Tanzania, where it is carried by 120 people, or 1 in 441,180. In Tanzania Ruvako is mostly concentrated in: Kigoma Region, where 100 percent are found. Not including Tanzania this surname occurs in one country. It is also common in South Africa, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ruvoko8392/
Ruvaka832/
Ruveko831/
Rubaiko77172/
Ruivaco7778/
Rubayko7747/
Rubakho772/
Rubacko772/
Ruwoko67102/
Ruwaka6731/
Riwako671/
Riveko671/
Rubacka6228/
Rievaka6217/
Rubaaka628/
Roubaco625/
Rivakka623/
Riveiko621/
Rubaico621/
Rujweko621/
Roubakha576/
Rujwauka575/
Rubahaka571/
Ruwaikhah535/
Riwaka5058/
Rivaca5025/
Ruboca5022/
Rubaca507/
Ruboco504/
Riveka503/
Rowoko502/
Ruweka501/
Riwoko501/
Rowaco501/

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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 Ruvako
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