Ruweza Surname

4,307,654th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 21 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Ruweza Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ruweza Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe131:1,187,55768,998
Uganda81:4,879,910106,546

Ruweza Last Name Facts

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

Ruweza occurs most in Zimbabwe. It can also occur as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ruweza? popularity and diffusion

The surname Ruweza is the 4,307,654th most common last name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 347,025,996 people. Ruweza is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Ruweza live; 62 percent live in Southern Africa and 62 percent live in South Bantu Africa.

This last name is most frequently occurring in Zimbabwe, where it is carried by 13 people, or 1 in 1,187,557. In Zimbabwe Ruweza is most numerous in: Mashonaland West Province, where 100 percent live. Without taking into account Zimbabwe it is found in one country. It is also common in Uganda, where 38 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ruhweza923,420/
Ruwezha921/
Ruhwezha869/
Ruwiza83246/
Ruwaza83181/
Ruwezi8313/
Rubeza838/
Ruweja834/
Ruhwiza7751/
Ruwodza7711/
Ruhwezi772/
Ruwizha772/
Ruwizza771/
Rubeiza771/
Rubeeza771/
Ruwezhe771/
Ruwetsa771/
Ruwadza771/
Rubeizah711/
Rouweyja711/
Ruweji67103/
Riveza6763/
Rubeze6731/
Ruwizi6722/
Ruvezi6721/
Ruwasa6713/
Ruwisa678/
Ruvaza677/
Ruwise674/
Ruwize674/
Rubeža673/
Rowiza673/
Ruvesa672/
Ruwizo671/
Ruweso671/
Ruvoza671/
Ruviza671/
Rubezi671/

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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 Ruweza
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