Saruwaka Surname
Approximately 628 people bear this surname
Saruwaka Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 606 | 1:25,476 | 3,882 |
| Japan | 7 | 1:18,263,470 | 47,869 |
| New Zealand | 6 | 1:754,720 | 41,661 |
| Botswana | 4 | 1:546,732 | 22,624 |
| England | 4 | 1:13,929,515 | 290,718 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Saruwaka Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Saruwaka Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Saruwaka is most common in Zimbabwe. It may also appear as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Saruwaka? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 518,760th most frequently occurring surname throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 11,604,372 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 97 percent of Saruwaka reside; 97 percent reside in Southern Africa and 97 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.
The surname is most common in Zimbabwe, where it is held by 606 people, or 1 in 25,476. In Zimbabwe it is mostly found in: Manicaland Province, where 72 percent are found, Harare Province, where 15 percent are found and Bulawayo Province, where 7 percent are found. Not including Zimbabwe Saruwaka is found in 5 countries. It is also found in Japan, where 1 percent are found and New Zealand, where 1 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
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- 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 Saruwaka
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