Ruwocha Surname

661,581st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 454 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Ruwocha Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Ruwocha Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe4521:34,1555,259
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613

Ruwocha Last Name Facts

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

The surname Ruwocha occurs more in Zimbabwe more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as:. Click here for other possible spellings of Ruwocha.

How Common Is The Last Name Ruwocha? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 661,581st most frequent surname globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 16,051,863 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Ruwocha live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa.

The last name is most widely held in Zimbabwe, where it is carried by 452 people, or 1 in 34,155. In Zimbabwe Ruwocha is most prevalent in: Manicaland Province, where 32 percent live, Harare Province, where 18 percent live and Masvingo Province, where 15 percent live. Outside of Zimbabwe this last name exists in one country. It is also found in South Africa, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ruvocha8612/
Rubocha863/
Rowocha862/
Ruwoche861/
Ruwocho861/
Ruwacha861/
Rubacha711,275/
Ruwodza7111/
Ruwache7111/
Ruwozho719/
Ruwachi715/
Rubucha712/
Rubochi711/
Ruwooza711/
Rubhacha6752/
Roubacha672/
Rauwasha671/
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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 Ruwocha
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