Most Common Surnames in Ruvuma Region (Tanzania)

Ruvuma Region is one of Tanzania's 31 administrative regions. The regional capital is the municipality of Songea. According to the 2012 national census, the region had a population of 1,376,891, which was lower than the pre-census projection of 1,449,830. For 2002–2012, the region's 2.1 percent average annual population growth rate was the twentieth highest in the country. It was also the 28th most densely populated region with 22 people per square kilometer.


1. Komba 109.1k
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2. Ndunguru 71.7k
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3. Mapunda 60.7k
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4. Kapinga 48.2k
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5. Haule 35.3k
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6. Ngonyani 31.8k
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7. Nchimbi 30.7k
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8. Hyera 22.5k
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9. Mbunda 21.3k
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10. Nyoni 20.8k
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