Rwela Surname
Approximately 156 people bear this surname
Rwela Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 141 | 1:375,472 | 27,321 |
| United States | 7 | 1:51,779,848 | 968,877 |
| South Africa | 5 | 1:10,835,541 | 204,227 |
| Uganda | 3 | 1:13,013,093 | 160,157 |
Rwela Demographics
Average Rwela Salary in
United States
$34,031 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Rwela Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Rwela Come From? nationality or country of origin
Rwela is carried by more people in Tanzania than any other country/territory. It can also appear as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Rwela? popularity and diffusion
The surname Rwela is the 1,398,030th most frequently used surname throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 46,715,038 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 96 percent of Rwela live; 92 percent live in East Africa and 92 percent live in East Bantu Africa.
Rwela is most frequently held in Tanzania, where it is held by 141 people, or 1 in 375,472. In Tanzania Rwela is most prevalent in: Mwanza Region, where 90 percent live, Arusha Region, where 3 percent live and Dar es Salaam Region, where 1 percent live. Besides Tanzania this surname is found in 3 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 4 percent live and South Africa, where 3 percent live.
Rwela Last Name Statistics demography
Rwela earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 21.13% less than the national average, earning $34,031 USD per year.
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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 Rwela
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