Rwelamira Surname
Approximately 238 people bear this surname
Rwelamira Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 227 | 1:233,223 | 19,155 |
| Ethiopia | 9 | 1:10,838,474 | 14,518 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Rwelamira Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Rwelamira Come From? nationality or country of origin
Rwelamira occurs in Tanzania more than any other country or territory. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Rwelamira? popularity and diffusion
The last name Rwelamira is the 1,052,587th most commonly held family name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 30,619,941 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Rwelamira reside; 100 percent reside in East Africa and 96 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.
The last name Rwelamira is most frequently used in Tanzania, where it is held by 227 people, or 1 in 233,223. In Tanzania Rwelamira is most numerous in: Kagera Region, where 62 percent are found, Dar es Salaam Region, where 24 percent are found and Kigoma Region, where 4 percent are found. Aside from Tanzania this surname occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Ethiopia, where 4 percent are found and Kenya, where 0 percent are found.
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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 Rwelamira
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