Ruvando Surname
Approximately 288 people bear this surname
Ruvando Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 271 | 1:56,968 | 8,635 |
| South Africa | 15 | 1:3,611,847 | 123,156 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
Ruvando Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ruvando Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ruvando is held by more people in Zimbabwe than any other country/territory. It may also appear as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Ruvando? popularity and diffusion
Ruvando is the 919,444th most numerous last name in the world, held by around 1 in 25,303,979 people. This surname occurs predominantly 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 last name is most commonly occurring in Zimbabwe, where it is held by 271 people, or 1 in 56,968. In Zimbabwe it is most frequent in: Mashonaland West Province, where 29 percent reside, Harare Province, where 26 percent reside and Masvingo Province, where 25 percent reside. Apart from Zimbabwe this surname is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in South Africa, where 5 percent reside and Malaysia, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ruvanda | 86 | 264 | / |
| Rivando | 86 | 150 | / |
| Rubando | 86 | 41 | / |
| Ruwando | 86 | 10 | / |
| Rubondo | 71 | 769 | / |
| Ruwanda | 71 | 174 | / |
| Rubanda | 71 | 147 | / |
| Rivanda | 71 | 123 | / |
| Ruwondo | 71 | 9 | / |
| Rivendo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Robando | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ruvonda | 71 | 1 | / |
| Rivandha | 67 | 27 | / |
| Ruhwanda | 67 | 8 | / |
| Rubhanda | 67 | 7 | / |
| Rubaanda | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ruboondo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ruwaindah | 63 | 9 | / |
| Rubatinda | 63 | 1 | / |
| Rowanda | 57 | 62 | / |
| Riwanda | 57 | 57 | / |
| Rubonda | 57 | 17 | / |
| Rivenda | 57 | 1 | / |
| Rubomdo | 57 | 1 | / |
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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 Ruvando
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