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Family name Rhoda (Rhoda , رودا , 罗达 ) , across the world, is a common last name. The last name Rhoda is characteristic of Sub-Saharan Africa, particularly Nigeria, where it is quite a common surname, Ghana, where it is quite a rare surname, and South Africa. In absolute terms, the name is most common in Nigeria, South Africa, and the United States. More prevalently, Rhoda is the forename as well as the last name.