Roohy Surname

855,216th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 319 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Egypt
Highest density in:
Egypt

Roohy Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Roohy Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Egypt3051:301,42919,796
United States61:60,409,8221,028,827
Iran21:38,391,262236,033
England11:55,718,059489,080
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Lebanon11:5,637,08332,436
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Maldives11:404,1727,269
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028

Roohy (114) may also be a first name.

Roohy Last Name Facts

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

The last name Roohy occurs more in Egypt more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Roohy click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Roohy? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 855,216th most frequently occurring surname on earth, held by around 1 in 22,844,972 people. Roohy occurs mostly in Africa, where 96 percent of Roohy are found; 96 percent are found in North Africa and 96 percent are found in Arabic North Africa. It is also the 877,214th most widely held first name in the world, held by 114 people.

This surname is most prevalent in Egypt, where it is held by 305 people, or 1 in 301,429. Beside Egypt Roohy occurs in 8 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 2 percent reside and Iran, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Rooh8910,786/
Rouhy807,036/
Rohey801,012/
Rohay80220/
Rooyi8021/
Roahy804/
Rohoy804/
Rohoh801/
Roohu801/
Roohé801/
Rooye801/
Rouoh801/
Rooshiya771/
Rohaya734,342/
Rohayu731,120/
Rojhiy73240/
Rohiya7353/
Rohajy7340/
Rohayi7326/
Rojhay7322/
Rotoye7318/
Rooiya7315/
Rohaye7312/
Raooph736/
Rooyeh736/
Rooish734/
Rohosh732/
Rooehe731/
Rahooh731/
Rosoya731/
Rooach731/
Roeoya731/
Roohah731/
Roheya731/
Roothiyaz711/
Rohi6712,655/
Rooi678,954/
Rohe678,344/
Rohayah673,950/
Roha673,213/
Roay672,977/
Rouy671,944/
Rohiyah67623/
Roho67569/
Roah67464/
Raoh67443/
Roey67396/
Raoy67221/
Rochaya67205/
Roijhay67173/
Rooa67172/
Rehy67106/
Roshiya6775/
Rooe6767/
Rohé6763/
Roehyat6762/
Raoo6760/
Roosiya6726/
Rothiya6716/
Rouo6710/
Rohayuh676/
Rochayu675/
Ruoo675/
Rohayad674/
Rootiya674/
Roeo673/
Rochiya673/
Rooasdh672/
Rahgooy672/
Roshaya672/
Rohotch672/
Rooo671/
Hrroohi671/
Routoya671/
Roojhoo671/
Roohash671/
Rosheya671/
Roshaye671/
Rauooph671/
Rohajiy671/
Rohsiya671/
Róoy671/
Rahouhy671/
Roohaus670/

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