Rwana Surname
Approximately 81 people bear this surname
Rwana Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pakistan | 76 | 1:2,350,577 | 21,125 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
Rwana (21) may also be a first name.
Rwana Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Rwana Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Rwana is found most in Pakistan. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Rwana? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 2,091,648th most commonly occurring surname globally. It is borne by around 1 in 89,969,703 people. The surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 95 percent of Rwana live; 95 percent live in South Asia and 94 percent live in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 2,368,944th most frequently used first name on earth, held by 21 people.
The surname Rwana is most prevalent in Pakistan, where it is held by 76 people, or 1 in 2,350,577. In Pakistan it is mostly found in: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, where 84 percent live, Sindh, where 11 percent live and Balochistan, where 3 percent live. Beside Pakistan it exists in 3 countries. It is also found in South Africa, where 2 percent live and Uganda, where 2 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rwamna | 91 | 149 | / |
| Rwuana | 91 | 2 | / |
| Rwanai | 91 | 1 | / |
| Rwaina | 91 | 1 | / |
| Rwaanay | 83 | 10 | / |
| Rwaanah | 83 | 1 | / |
| Rwahana | 83 | 1 | / |
| Ruana | 80 | 626 | / |
| Rwani | 80 | 128 | / |
| Rwane | 80 | 38 | / |
| Rwena | 80 | 8 | / |
| Rwanh | 80 | 5 | / |
| Rwano | 80 | 2 | / |
| Rvana | 80 | 2 | / |
| Rwona | 80 | 1 | / |
| Rwany | 80 | 1 | / |
| Rbana | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ruanga | 73 | 13 | / |
| Rbaina | 73 | 9 | / |
| Ruaina | 73 | 5 | / |
| Rrwani | 73 | 3 | / |
| Hruana | 73 | 2 | / |
| Ruanai | 73 | 2 | / |
| Ruanaa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Rbanay | 73 | 1 | / |
| Rweena | 73 | 1 | / |
| Rwhani | 73 | 1 | / |
| Rhwane | 73 | 1 | / |
| Rwanje | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ruanas | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ruayna | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ruanau | 73 | 1 | / |
| Rzwani | 73 | 1 | / |
| Rouhana | 67 | 3,545 | / |
| Ruangna | 67 | 19 | / |
| Rwahano | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ruangai | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ruangay | 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
- 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 Rwana
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