Roah Surname

651,048th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 464 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Israel

Roah Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Roah Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia2181:606,64848,159
Egypt1531:600,88732,813
United States281:12,944,962483,512
Israel181:475,42436,085
Papua New Guinea161:509,60763,542
Malaysia141:2,106,73083,604
Brazil61:35,679,055486,536
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
France11:66,422,722504,397
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland41:1,107,46726,093
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England61:4,062,562101,150
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States221:2,282,667111,005

Roah (1,178) may also be a first name.

Roah Last Name Facts

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

The surname Roah (Arabic: رويّه) is more commonly found in Indonesia than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Roah? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 651,048th most frequently used last name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 15,705,918 people. The last name is primarily found in Asia, where 54 percent of Roah reside; 49 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 49 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 231,244th most numerous first name worldwide, held by 1,178 people.

The last name is most widely held in Indonesia, where it is held by 218 people, or 1 in 606,648. In Indonesia it is most frequent in: Central Java, where 40 percent are found, East Java, where 24 percent are found and West Java, where 12 percent are found. Beside Indonesia this surname exists in 16 countries. It is also common in Egypt, where 33 percent are found and The United States, where 6 percent are found.

Roah Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Roah has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Roah last name grew 127 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Roah Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Roah surname is primarily Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

Roah earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 27.18% more than the national average, earning $54,875 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Roach8985,923/
Rouah891,011/
Roash89459/
Rohah89201/
Roadh8918/
Roahy894/
Roahe892/
Rhoah891/
Roaha891/
Roahu891/
Roauh890/
Roa86189,861/
Rohach802,377/
Rojiah80463/
Roiyah80410/
Roatch80270/
Rouach80216/
Roasdh80170/
Roijah8036/
Royiah8036/
Roasch8017/
Roehah807/
Hrouah807/
Royyah805/
Rojeah804/
Rouaha804/
Rouahe803/
Rojhah803/
Roaths802/
Rouath802/
Rouaih802/
Rooach801/
Roacht801/
Rogiah801/
Rohaph801/
Roohah801/
Rouash801/
Roassh800/
Hroach800/
Rooh7510,786/
Raho756,914/
Roat756,153/
Roua754,695/
Road753,695/
Roha753,213/
Roaa753,123/
Roay752,977/
Roas751,675/
Roai751,076/
Roho75569/
Raoh75443/
Raoa75275/
Roaj75185/
Rooa75172/
Rhoa7582/
Roap7557/
Roea7534/
Roaz7528/
Roau7522/
Rroa754/
Roșa754/
Ro'a754/
Hroa752/
Ruoa751/
Rzoa751/
Rohatch7316/
Roatsch732/
Rooasdh732/
Rouaich732/
Roausch731/
Rojhajh731/
Roohash731/
Roashch731/
D'Roach731/
Rohaish731/
Rahou6715,200/
Rojha673,285/
Rouas672,694/
Rouai672,325/
Roads671,323/
Rouat671,041/
Rahoy671,028/
Rhoad671,018/
Rohey671,012/
Roháč67868/
Roast67800/
Rahho67733/
Rohou67711/
Rohaľ67407/
Rouad67395/
Rohatsch67386/
Royya67374/
Rouaz67344/
Roohy67319/
Raouh67275/
Rouay67243/
Rohay67220/
Rohoň67183/
Rouaj67136/
Roaas67107/
Rahoi67107/
Rouau6798/
Rohoz6792/
Rhoat6784/
Rohua6780/
Roatt6778/
Roaux6775/
Rohaj6762/
Rohai6762/
Roatz6753/
Raeha6744/
Rahoj6742/
Roiya6741/
Rojia6739/
Roats6734/
Rohač6734/
Roaut6733/
Rogia6731/
Roajs6729/
Rojea6725/
Roháľ6725/
Raoch6723/
Roadt6719/
Rahgo6716/
Rojho6713/
Roait6713/
Roeha6711/
Rooad679/
Roija678/
Roaid678/
Roais677/
Rohau677/
Rahoh676/
Rohei676/
Rahao675/
Rohho675/
Raoph674/
Rohoy674/
Rojja674/
Raaho674/
Rohaĺ674/
Ro'aa674/
Rojya673/
Rahha673/
Rouaï673/
Rouaa673/
Raohe673/
Rooas672/
Roass672/
Hroua672/
Ro'ai672/
Rhoas671/
Rooap671/
Rohga671/
Rohoi671/
Rahoa671/
Raeah671/
Raheu671/
Ruoha671/
Hraho671/
Raohp671/
Rahói671/
Rohoh671/
Rojhahas671/
Rooai671/
Roohu671/
Roeho671/
Roatd671/
Roaay671/
Ruoas671/
Rouoh671/
Rohha671/
Rohahova671/
Rooaa671/
Ruoaa671/
Rgooa671/
Roaiz671/
Roapp670/
Rohea670/
Roaus670/
Rhoha670/
Rroad670/

Roah Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Roah in the Arabic language
رويّهrwyh-
رواهrwah-
رأيهrayh-
رويهrwyh-

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Roah
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