Rwaba Surname
Approximately 3 people bear this surname
Rwaba Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Rwaba Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Rwaba Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Rwaba is found most in Uganda. It may also appear as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Rwaba.
How Common Is The Last Name Rwaba? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 10,311,814th most commonly occurring family name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Rwaba reside; 67 percent reside in East Africa and 67 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.
The surname Rwaba is most prevalent in Uganda, where it is held by 2 people, or 1 in 19,519,640. In Uganda it is most frequent in: Mbarara District, where 50 percent are found. Excluding Uganda this last name occurs in one country. It is also common in South Africa, where 33 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rwabha | 91 | 2 | / |
| Rwabah | 91 | 1 | / |
| Ruaba | 80 | 112 | / |
| Rwawa | 80 | 24 | / |
| Rwabi | 80 | 23 | / |
| Rbaba | 80 | 8 | / |
| Rwabe | 80 | 2 | / |
| Rwabo | 80 | 1 | / |
| Rweba | 80 | 1 | / |
| Rwabaaye | 77 | 1 | / |
| Rwaibi | 73 | 6 | / |
| Ruabat | 73 | 4 | / |
| Rwaabi | 73 | 2 | / |
| Rwabhi | 73 | 2 | / |
| Rwaiby | 73 | 2 | / |
| Rwebah | 73 | 1 | / |
| Rwaboo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Rwaiva | 73 | 1 | / |
| Rwabahaya | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ruhaaba | 67 | 2 | / |
| Rvabhai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rwabije | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rwaihwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rbabhai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ruabaja | 67 | 1 | / |
Search for Another Surname
The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data
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 Rwaba
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis