Rwane Surname
Approximately 38 people bear this surname
Rwane Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 32 | 1:1,693,053 | 82,821 |
| Kenya | 4 | 1:11,544,975 | 62,419 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Rwane Demographics
Rwane Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Rwane Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Rwane Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Rwane is found most frequently in South Africa. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Rwane.
How Common Is The Last Name Rwane? popularity and diffusion
It is the 3,185,033rd most commonly held family name on earth, held by around 1 in 191,777,524 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 97 percent of Rwane are found; 84 percent are found in Southern Africa and 84 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.
The surname is most commonly occurring in South Africa, where it is carried by 32 people, or 1 in 1,693,053. In South Africa Rwane is most prevalent in: Eastern Cape, where 53 percent live and Western Cape, where 47 percent live. Besides South Africa this last name exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Kenya, where 11 percent live and Brazil, where 3 percent live.
Rwane Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the last name is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Rwane earn somewhat more than the average income. In South Africa they earn 9.5% more than the national average, earning R 260,220 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rhwane | 91 | 1 | / |
| Rwanje | 91 | 1 | / |
| Rwan | 89 | 650 | / |
| Rwayane | 83 | 20 | / |
| Ruane | 80 | 8,103 | / |
| Rwani | 80 | 128 | / |
| Rwana | 80 | 81 | / |
| Rzwan | 80 | 60 | / |
| Rwene | 80 | 5 | / |
| Rwanh | 80 | 5 | / |
| Rhwan | 80 | 2 | / |
| Rbane | 80 | 1 | / |
| Rvane | 80 | 1 | / |
| Rwany | 80 | 1 | / |
| Rzwaneeh | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ruanes | 73 | 476 | / |
| Rwuaan | 73 | 84 | / |
| Ruange | 73 | 22 | / |
| Ruanne | 73 | 9 | / |
| Rwonge | 73 | 8 | / |
| Ruanet | 73 | 7 | / |
| Ruanez | 73 | 5 | / |
| Rrwani | 73 | 3 | / |
| Ruanhe | 73 | 3 | / |
| Rbanee | 73 | 3 | / |
| Rwuana | 73 | 2 | / |
| Ruaner | 73 | 2 | / |
| Rhwene | 73 | 1 | / |
| Rweine | 73 | 1 | / |
| Rwaina | 73 | 1 | / |
| Rwanai | 73 | 1 | / |
| Rzwani | 73 | 1 | / |
| Rvange | 73 | 1 | / |
| Rzwanh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Rwhani | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hrwine | 73 | 0 | / |
| Ruan | 67 | 1,207,598 | / |
| Rvan | 67 | 27 | / |
| Rban | 67 | 18 | / |
| Rwaanay | 67 | 10 | / |
| Rouhane | 67 | 10 | / |
| Rvanets | 67 | 8 | / |
| Rwam | 67 | 6 | / |
| Rwayana | 67 | 3 | / |
| Rwiyana | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ruangue | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ruhange | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rwanowa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rwahana | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rweynes | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ruagnet | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ruasnei | 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 Rwane
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