Romua Surname

1,398,030th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 156 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Philippines

Romua Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Romua Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines1231:823,07577,828
United States321:11,326,842445,236
Mozambique11:27,261,5697,432
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Romua Last Name Facts

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

The last name Romua is most common in The Philippines. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Romua? popularity and diffusion

The last name Romua is the 1,398,030th most frequently occurring family name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 46,715,038 people. The last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 79 percent of Romua reside; 79 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 79 percent reside in Fil-Southeast Asia.

The surname Romua is most widely held in The Philippines, where it is carried by 123 people, or 1 in 823,075. In The Philippines it is primarily concentrated in: Ilocos, where 45 percent reside, Cagayan Valley, where 34 percent reside and Soccsksargen, where 8 percent reside. Outside of The Philippines Romua occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 21 percent reside and Mozambique, where 1 percent reside.

Romua Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Romua has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Romua surname increased 3,200 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Romua Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Romua surname are 11.56% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 58.33% registered to vote for the party.

Romua earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 11.12% more than the national average, earning $47,946 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Romuah9135/
Romuat9122/
Romuad912/
Rotmuea834/
Romba8016,198/
Ramua80861/
Romuo80247/
Romwa80183/
Remua802/
Rumua802/
Romva801/
Rumuat73932/
Roumba73416/
Rombai73268/
Rombay7357/
Rombau7325/
Rombou7323/
Rombaj739/
Roimba736/
Romvou735/
Roomba732/
Rombaa731/
Remuah731/
Rombea731/
Ramuas731/
Rombha731/
Ruomba731/
Rhomba731/
Roumbou67195/
Ramouha677/
Roumbai672/
Rombaha672/
Rammuha671/
Roumvou671/
Rombaay671/
Romveau671/
Romvais671/
Rombayh670/

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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 Romua
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