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
Ruweyda is held by more people in Kenya than any other country/territory. It may also occur as:. For other potential spellings of Ruweyda click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ruweyda? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 6,360,413th most numerous last name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 809,727,324 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 78 percent of Ruweyda reside; 67 percent reside in East Africa and 44 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Ruweyda is also the 193,274th most numerous first name worldwide, held by 1,599 people.
Ruweyda is most commonly used in Kenya, where it is carried by 6 people, or 1 in 7,696,650. In Kenya it is most prevalent in: Nairobi County, where 67 percent reside, Garissa County, where 17 percent reside and Mandera County, where 17 percent reside. Besides Kenya it is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Angola, where 11 percent reside and England, where 11 percent reside.
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
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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 Ruweyda
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