Rwimo Surname
Approximately 146 people bear this surname
Rwimo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 103 | 1:717,277 | 51,618 |
| Uganda | 20 | 1:1,951,964 | 63,898 |
| Tanzania | 10 | 1:5,294,161 | 57,086 |
| Burundi | 9 | 1:1,089,428 | 846 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Rwanda | 1 | 1:11,364,978 | 5,947 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
Rwimo (36) may also be a first name.
Rwimo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Rwimo Come From? nationality or country of origin
Rwimo is held by more people in The DR Congo than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Rwimo? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,459,453rd most commonly occurring last name globally, held by approximately 1 in 49,914,698 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Rwimo are found; 71 percent are found in Central Africa and 71 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,717,090th most prevalent first name globally. It is borne by 36 people.
This surname is most widespread in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 103 people, or 1 in 717,277. Apart from The DR Congo this last name exists in 6 countries. It is also found in Uganda, where 14 percent reside and Tanzania, where 7 percent reside.
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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 Rwimo
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