Roav Surname
Approximately 225 people bear this surname
Roav Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cambodia | 221 | 1:70,078 | 2,087 |
| Egypt | 4 | 1:22,983,938 | 62,368 |
Roav (433) may also be a first name.
Roav Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Roav Come From? nationality or country of origin
Roav (Arabic: روؤف, Hindi: रोआव) is found in Cambodia more than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of Roav.
How Common Is The Last Name Roav? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,092,155th most frequently held surname on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 32,389,093 people. The last name is primarily found in Asia, where 98 percent of Roav live; 98 percent live in Southeast Asia and 98 percent live in Khmer-Asia. It is also the 412,254th most commonly held given name globally. It is borne by 433 people.
The surname Roav is most frequently held in Cambodia, where it is carried by 221 people, or 1 in 70,078. In Cambodia it is mostly concentrated in: Ratanakiri Province, where 17 percent live, Banteay Meanchey Province, where 16 percent live and Siem Reap Province, where 15 percent live. Barring Cambodia this surname is found in one country. It is also found in Egypt, where 2 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rohav | 89 | 11 | / |
| Rohaev | 80 | 2 | / |
| Rojhav | 80 | 1 | / |
| Raov | 75 | 1,184 | / |
| Roab | 75 | 832 | / |
| Roaf | 75 | 661 | / |
| Roap | 75 | 57 | / |
| Roaw | 75 | 1 | / |
| Rouab | 67 | 1,616 | / |
| Rohov | 67 | 1,456 | / |
| Rouaf | 67 | 158 | / |
| Roape | 67 | 152 | / |
| Rahov | 67 | 139 | / |
| Rooaf | 67 | 100 | / |
| Rohab | 67 | 68 | / |
| Roauf | 67 | 55 | / |
| Raouv | 67 | 5 | / |
| Rohap | 67 | 5 | / |
| Rohaf | 67 | 3 | / |
| Raowa | 67 | 2 | / |
| Rauov | 67 | 2 | / |
| Raoov | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rooap | 67 | 1 | / |
| Roaib | 67 | 1 | / |
| Roaff | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rooaw | 67 | 1 | / |
| Roawf | 67 | 1 | / |
| Roaif | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rouaw | 67 | 0 | / |
| Roafe | 67 | 0 | / |
| Roapp | 67 | 0 | / |
Roav Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Roav in the Hindi language | ||
| रोआव | ro'ava | - |
| Roav in the Arabic language | ||
| روؤف | rwwf | - |
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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 Roav
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