Ruwona Surname
Approximately 610 people bear this surname
Ruwona Surname User-submission:
The Ruwona surname means 'one who sees', 'someone who has a gift of revelation'.
Ruwona Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 529 | 1:29,184 | 4,483 |
| Botswana | 55 | 1:39,762 | 7,636 |
| England | 11 | 1:5,065,278 | 148,650 |
| South Africa | 9 | 1:6,019,745 | 157,966 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
Ruwona Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
The Ruwona surname means 'one who sees', 'someone who has a gift of revelation'.
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Where Does The Last Name Ruwona Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ruwona occurs in Zimbabwe more than any other country or territory. It may appear as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ruwona? popularity and diffusion
The surname Ruwona is the 530,215th most widely held family name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 11,946,797 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 97 percent of Ruwona reside; 97 percent reside in Southern Africa and 97 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.
It is most frequently occurring in Zimbabwe, where it is borne by 529 people, or 1 in 29,184. In Zimbabwe Ruwona is most numerous in: Harare Province, where 54 percent are found, Manicaland Province, where 23 percent are found and Mashonaland East Province, where 11 percent are found. Apart from Zimbabwe it occurs in 7 countries. It is also found in Botswana, where 9 percent are found and England, where 2 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ruwonga | 92 | 1 | / |
| Rubona | 83 | 167 | / |
| Ruwana | 83 | 121 | / |
| Ruwono | 83 | 15 | / |
| Ruwena | 83 | 2 | / |
| Rowona | 83 | 1 | / |
| Rauwena | 77 | 173 | / |
| Rouwana | 77 | 84 | / |
| Ruwanah | 77 | 32 | / |
| Rauwana | 77 | 29 | / |
| Ruwatna | 77 | 26 | / |
| Raubona | 77 | 8 | / |
| Ruweena | 77 | 2 | / |
| Ruwonot | 77 | 1 | / |
| Reuwena | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ruhwana | 77 | 1 | / |
| Roubouna | 71 | 9 | / |
| Ruwaenah | 71 | 9 | / |
| Ruwani | 67 | 851 | / |
| Rubana | 67 | 706 | / |
| Ruvuna | 67 | 149 | / |
| Riwana | 67 | 85 | / |
| Ruwane | 67 | 47 | / |
| Rowana | 67 | 44 | / |
| Rivona | 67 | 43 | / |
| Ruwano | 67 | 19 | / |
| Ruuswanas | 67 | 16 | / |
| Ruvana | 67 | 14 | / |
| Ruvena | 67 | 8 | / |
| Rubone | 67 | 7 | / |
| Rubuna | 67 | 4 | / |
| Rowono | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rouboneau | 67 | 1 | / |
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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
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Ruwona
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