Ruwende Surname

430,251st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 801 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Ruwende Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ruwende Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe7851:19,6672,927
United States71:51,779,848968,877
England31:18,572,686338,250
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
Zambia21:7,924,96145,994
Cayman Islands11:63,8932,384
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Ruwende Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ruwende is carried by more people in Zimbabwe than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of Ruwende.

How Common Is The Last Name Ruwende? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 430,251st most frequent family name globally It is held by approximately 1 in 9,098,060 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Ruwende reside; 99 percent reside in Southern Africa and 99 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.

It is most widespread in Zimbabwe, where it is held by 785 people, or 1 in 19,667. In Zimbabwe Ruwende is primarily found in: Manicaland Province, where 52 percent reside, Harare Province, where 33 percent reside and Midlands Province, where 4 percent reside. Aside from Zimbabwe Ruwende is found in 6 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 1 percent reside and England, where 0 percent reside.

Ruwende Last Name Statistics demography

Ruwende earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 41.58% less than the national average, earning $25,208 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ruhwende9319/
Ruswende935/
Rubende86393/
Ruwenda8614/
Rusuende804/
Ruibende801/
Ruwinda7154/
Rubendi7114/
Ruwindi718/
Rowenda713/
Rouwndi711/
Rowndy621/
Rowndi621/
Rubindi576/

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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 Ruwende
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