Rweda Surname
Approximately 4 people bear this surname
Rweda Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
Rweda (23) may also be a first name.
Rweda Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Rweda Come From? nationality or country of origin
Rweda has its highest incidence in South Africa. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Rweda click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Rweda? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 8,968,613th most frequently occurring surname globally, held by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. Rweda occurs predominantly in Africa, where 75 percent of Rweda are found; 50 percent are found in Southern Africa and 50 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Rweda is also the 2,239,265th most commonly occurring first name world-wide. It is borne by 23 people.
The surname Rweda is most widely held in South Africa, where it is carried by 2 people, or 1 in 27,088,852. In South Africa Rweda is most frequent in: Eastern Cape, where 50 percent live and Western Cape, where 50 percent live. Apart from South Africa it is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 25 percent live and Pakistan, where 25 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rwedad | 91 | 21 | / |
| Rweeda | 91 | 1 | / |
| Rwedas | 91 | 1 | / |
| Rweedah | 83 | 1 | / |
| Rueda | 80 | 201,289 | / |
| Rwida | 80 | 61 | / |
| Rwada | 80 | 29 | / |
| Rveda | 80 | 5 | / |
| Rwedi | 80 | 2 | / |
| Rwede | 80 | 2 | / |
| Rweedadh | 77 | 3 | / |
| Ruedas | 73 | 13,755 | / |
| Ruehda | 73 | 81 | / |
| Ruedaz | 73 | 34 | / |
| Rwidas | 73 | 8 | / |
| Ruedad | 73 | 5 | / |
| Rwaida | 73 | 5 | / |
| Rweddy | 73 | 4 | / |
| Rwidat | 73 | 4 | / |
| Roueda | 73 | 3 | / |
| Rrwada | 73 | 3 | / |
| Rwidha | 73 | 2 | / |
| Rrueda | 73 | 2 | / |
| Ruedaa | 73 | 2 | / |
| Ruedea | 73 | 2 | / |
| Rbeida | 73 | 1 | / |
| Rweedi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Rveday | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ruhedau | 67 | 6 | / |
| Ruedeas | 67 | 3 | / |
| Rveedas | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ruedach | 67 | 2 | / |
| Rwaidad | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rwedehe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ruedads | 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 Rweda
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