Ruvando Surname

919,444th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 288 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Ruvando Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ruvando Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe2711:56,9688,635
South Africa151:3,611,847123,156
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372

Ruvando Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ruvando is found most frequently in Zimbabwe. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Ruvando? popularity and diffusion

The surname Ruvando is the 919,444th most prevalent family name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 25,303,979 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Ruvando are found; 99 percent are found in Southern Africa and 99 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.

The surname is most frequently held in Zimbabwe, where it is held by 271 people, or 1 in 56,968. In Zimbabwe it is mostly concentrated in: Mashonaland West Province, where 29 percent are found, Harare Province, where 26 percent are found and Masvingo Province, where 25 percent are found. Excluding Zimbabwe Ruvando is found in 3 countries. It is also common in South Africa, where 5 percent are found and Malaysia, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ruvanda86264/
Rivando86150/
Rubando8641/
Ruwando8610/
Rubondo71769/
Ruwanda71174/
Rubanda71147/
Rivanda71123/
Ruwondo719/
Rivendo711/
Robando711/
Ruvonda711/
Rivandha6727/
Ruhwanda678/
Rubhanda677/
Rubaanda671/
Ruboondo671/
Ruwaindah639/
Rubatinda631/
Rowanda5762/
Riwanda5757/
Rubonda5717/
Rivenda571/
Rubomdo571/

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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
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  • 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 Ruvando
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