Rooh Surname
Approximately 10,786 people bear this surname
Rooh Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iran | 10,271 | 1:7,476 | 1,045 |
| Egypt | 244 | 1:376,786 | 23,402 |
| Saudi Arabia | 199 | 1:155,054 | 22,057 |
| Pakistan | 40 | 1:4,466,097 | 30,538 |
| Netherlands | 9 | 1:1,876,353 | 85,467 |
| Brazil | 4 | 1:53,518,583 | 632,670 |
| India | 4 | 1:191,766,346 | 1,073,940 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| Cambodia | 2 | 1:7,743,573 | 11,959 |
| Maldives | 2 | 1:202,086 | 4,973 |
| Oman | 1 | 1:3,687,971 | 14,390 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 2 | 1:12,187,685 | 173,419 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 7 | 1:7,174,098 | 302,835 |
Rooh (290,469) may also be a first name.
Rooh Demographics
Average Rooh Salary in
United States
$38,958 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Rooh Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Rooh Come From? nationality or country of origin
Rooh (Hindi: रूह) is more frequently found in Iran than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Rooh? popularity and diffusion
Rooh is the 47,897th most frequently occurring last name in the world, held by around 1 in 675,649 people. The surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 98 percent of Rooh are found; 96 percent are found in South Asia and 96 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 3,618th most frequently held first name worldwide, held by 290,469 people.
It is most frequently occurring in Iran, where it is carried by 10,271 people, or 1 in 7,476. In Iran Rooh is primarily found in: Razavi Khorasan Province, where 21 percent live, Kerman Province, where 20 percent live and Tehran Province, where 16 percent live. Aside from Iran this surname exists in 16 countries. It is also common in Egypt, where 2 percent live and Saudi Arabia, where 2 percent live.
Rooh Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Rooh has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname decreased 43 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Rooh Last Name Statistics demography
Rooh earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 9.71% less than the national average, earning $38,958 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Roohy | 89 | 319 | / |
| Rouoh | 89 | 1 | / |
| Roohu | 89 | 1 | / |
| Rohoh | 89 | 1 | / |
| Raooph | 80 | 6 | / |
| Rohosh | 80 | 2 | / |
| Rahooh | 80 | 1 | / |
| Roohah | 80 | 1 | / |
| Rooach | 80 | 1 | / |
| Roha | 75 | 3,213 | / |
| Roho | 75 | 569 | / |
| Roah | 75 | 464 | / |
| Raoh | 75 | 443 | / |
| Rooa | 75 | 172 | / |
| Raoo | 75 | 60 | / |
| Rouo | 75 | 10 | / |
| Ruoo | 75 | 5 | / |
| Roeo | 75 | 3 | / |
| Rooo | 75 | 1 | / |
| Rohotch | 73 | 2 | / |
| Rooasdh | 73 | 2 | / |
| Rauooph | 73 | 1 | / |
| Roojhoo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Roohash | 73 | 1 | / |
| Roohaus | 73 | 0 | / |
| Roach | 67 | 85,923 | / |
| Rojha | 67 | 3,285 | / |
| Rouah | 67 | 1,011 | / |
| Roháč | 67 | 868 | / |
| Rohou | 67 | 711 | / |
| Roash | 67 | 459 | / |
| Rohaľ | 67 | 407 | / |
| Raouh | 67 | 275 | / |
| Raoot | 67 | 220 | / |
| Rohah | 67 | 201 | / |
| Rohoň | 67 | 183 | / |
| Rogio | 67 | 177 | / |
| Rouot | 67 | 127 | / |
| Rohoz | 67 | 92 | / |
| Rohua | 67 | 80 | / |
| Rohač | 67 | 34 | / |
| Roháľ | 67 | 25 | / |
| Raoch | 67 | 23 | / |
| Rojjo | 67 | 23 | / |
| Roadh | 67 | 18 | / |
| Rojho | 67 | 13 | / |
| Roeha | 67 | 11 | / |
| Rooad | 67 | 9 | / |
| Rahoh | 67 | 6 | / |
| Ruooj | 67 | 5 | / |
| Rohho | 67 | 5 | / |
| Raoop | 67 | 5 | / |
| Roiio | 67 | 4 | / |
| Raoos | 67 | 4 | / |
| Rohaĺ | 67 | 4 | / |
| Rohoy | 67 | 4 | / |
| Raoph | 67 | 4 | / |
| Raohe | 67 | 3 | / |
| Rojio | 67 | 3 | / |
| Roahe | 67 | 2 | / |
| Rooas | 67 | 2 | / |
| Roșoi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Raohp | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ruoha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rhoah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Raood | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rooap | 67 | 1 | / |
| Roaha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rohga | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rohoi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rgooa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ruoou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rouod | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rooaa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rohha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Roiyo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Roeho | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rhoha | 67 | 0 | / |
| Rooot | 67 | 0 | / |
| Royio | 67 | 0 | / |
| Roauh | 67 | 0 | / |
Rooh Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Rooh in the Hindi language | ||
| रूह | ruha | - |
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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 Rooh
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