Al Ruba Surname

547,713th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 584 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Yemen
Highest density in:
Lebanon

Al Ruba Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Al Ruba Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Yemen2681:98,6025,984
Lebanon2331:24,1932,730
Jordan691:128,1517,880
Syria121:1,608,4188,291
Palestine11:4,548,84918,388
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437

Al Ruba Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Al Ruba Come From? nationality or country of origin

Al Ruba occurs in Yemen more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Al Ruba click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Al Ruba? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 547,713th most frequently occurring last name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 12,478,675 people. The surname Al Ruba occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Al Ruba reside; 100 percent reside in West Asia and 54 percent reside in Levant.

The last name is most frequently used in Yemen, where it is carried by 268 people, or 1 in 98,602. In Yemen it is most frequent in: 'Amran Governorate, where 65 percent reside, Taiz Governorate, where 32 percent reside and Sana'a Governorate, where 3 percent reside. Excluding Yemen it exists in 5 countries. It is also common in Lebanon, where 40 percent reside and Jordan, where 12 percent reside.

Al Ruba Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Al Ruba last name is predominantly Sunni (99%) in Lebanon.

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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 Al Ruba
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