Al Ruwais Surname
Approximately 444 people bear this surname
Al Ruwais Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saudi Arabia | 199 | 1:155,054 | 22,057 |
| Jordan | 102 | 1:86,691 | 6,631 |
| United Arab Emirates | 96 | 1:95,440 | 8,441 |
| Kuwait | 39 | 1:97,454 | 10,676 |
| Yemen | 7 | 1:3,775,042 | 17,439 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
Al Ruwais Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Al Ruwais Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Al Ruwais occurs more in Saudi Arabia more than any other country or territory. It may occur as:. Click here for further potential spellings of Al Ruwais.
How Common Is The Last Name Al Ruwais? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 672,867th most commonly occurring family name world-wide, held by around 1 in 16,413,392 people. Al Ruwais is mostly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Al Ruwais are found; 100 percent are found in West Asia and 77 percent are found in Arabian Peninsula.
This surname is most frequently used in Saudi Arabia, where it is carried by 199 people, or 1 in 155,054. Outside of Saudi Arabia Al Ruwais is found in 5 countries. It is also found in Jordan, where 23 percent are found and The United Arab Emirates, where 22 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Al-Ruwais | 89 | 279 | / |
| Al Rowais | 89 | 240 | / |
| Al Ruwaij | 89 | 15 | / |
| Al Rowaish | 84 | 28 | / |
| Al Rubaish | 84 | 1 | / |
| Al Rowas | 82 | 4 | / |
| Al Rowis | 82 | 1 | / |
| Al-Rowais | 78 | 279 | / |
| Al Rowaiz | 78 | 2 | / |
| Al-Rubaish | 74 | 199 | / |
| Al-Rubis | 71 | 5 | / |
| Al-Rowis | 71 | 1 | / |
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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 Al Ruwais
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