Ruweyda Surname
Approximately 9 people bear this surname
Ruweyda Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 6 | 1:7,696,650 | 52,907 |
| Angola | 1 | 1:26,989,214 | 11,853 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Ruweyda (1,599) may also be a first name.
Ruweyda Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ruweyda Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ruweyda is carried by more people in Kenya than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ruweyda? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 6,360,413th most commonly used surname worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 809,727,324 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 78 percent of Ruweyda reside; 67 percent reside in East Africa and 44 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 193,274th most frequently used given name at a global level It is held by 1,599 people.
The last name is most frequently occurring in Kenya, where it is carried by 6 people, or 1 in 7,696,650. In Kenya it is primarily concentrated in: Nairobi County, where 67 percent are found, Garissa County, where 17 percent are found and Mandera County, where 17 percent are found. Aside from Kenya it exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Angola, where 11 percent are found and England, where 11 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ruweda | 92 | 21 | / |
| Ruwayda | 86 | 17 | / |
| Ruweida | 86 | 3 | / |
| Ruwedha | 86 | 3 | / |
| Rouwayda | 80 | 3 | / |
| Ruweidad | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ruwaydah | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ruweidha | 80 | 1 | / |
| Rubeda | 77 | 497 | / |
| Ruveda | 77 | 334 | / |
| Roweda | 77 | 102 | / |
| Ruwada | 77 | 7 | / |
| Ruwedi | 77 | 2 | / |
| Rowyda | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ruwaida | 71 | 483 | / |
| Rouwada | 71 | 144 | / |
| Rowedda | 71 | 50 | / |
| Roubeda | 71 | 12 | / |
| Rouveda | 71 | 10 | / |
| Rauveda | 71 | 7 | / |
| Rubeida | 71 | 5 | / |
| Ruwedde | 71 | 4 | / |
| Rouwida | 71 | 4 | / |
| Rowedha | 71 | 4 | / |
| Ruswada | 71 | 3 | / |
| Rubeeda | 71 | 1 | / |
| Rubheda | 71 | 1 | / |
| Rruveda | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ruhwede | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ruvedah | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ruvaeda | 71 | 1 | / |
| Roweida | 71 | 1 | / |
| Rubedha | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ruwaidah | 67 | 932 | / |
| Ruwiyadi | 67 | 74 | / |
| Ruswidah | 67 | 30 | / |
| Rouwaida | 67 | 17 | / |
| Ruwaidha | 67 | 8 | / |
| Ruvaedah | 67 | 5 | / |
| Ruhweder | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rubedeau | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Ruweyda
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