Rouam Surname

471,721st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 711 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Algeria
Highest density in:
Morocco

Rouam Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rouam Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Algeria3291:117,42116,679
Morocco3071:112,30019,480
France331:2,012,810168,616
Belgium201:574,83253,219
Niger141:1,370,85828,349
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
England11:55,718,059489,080
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
New Caledonia11:276,22310,363
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Rouam (17) may also be a first name.

Rouam Last Name Facts

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

The surname Rouam occurs more in Algeria more than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Rouam? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 471,721st most frequently held family name worldwide, held by around 1 in 10,249,713 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 91 percent of Rouam live; 89 percent live in North Africa and 89 percent live in Mahgreb. It is also the 2,694,839th most frequently used first name globally It is held by 17 people.

Rouam is most frequently held in Algeria, where it is held by 329 people, or 1 in 117,421. In Algeria it is most frequent in: Chlef Province, where 98 percent live, Tiaret Province, where 1 percent live and Bouïra Province, where 0 percent live. Outside of Algeria this last name occurs in 11 countries. It is also found in Morocco, where 43 percent live and France, where 5 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Rouame91175/
Rhouam919/
Rouham912/
Roam891,155/
Rouan801,554/
Roham801,512/
Ruham8076/
Rauam8042/
Roame8035/
Roamn8013/
Roaum803/
Rhoam801/
Rueam801/
Ruoam801/
Raoum801/
Roaim801/
Roatm800/
Rouane7312,640/
Rohaim731,196/
Rouhan73403/
Rohaym73245/
Rahoum73201/
Rohamn7368/
Rouand7355/
Rahuam7326/
Rohoum7310/
Rogiam738/
Rojham737/
Rohham737/
Rujham736/
Rohamh736/
Rujiam735/
Rouang734/
Rojjam733/
Reuame733/
Rooamn731/
Rouain731/
Rohame731/
Rouayn731/
Rujaam731/
Roeham731/
Roheam730/
Reuham730/
Roamnn730/
Rhouan730/
Roan679,005/
Rouanne67221/
Roujean67145/
Raom6715/
Rouhant6711/
Rouhane6710/
Rahhoum6710/
Rouaine672/
Rouhian672/
Rouayne671/
Rajhoum671/
Rheuame671/
Rahoume671/
Roassem671/
Rouhand671/
Rouhang671/
Rouhoum671/
Roujian671/
Rohheam671/
Rouhaan671/
Roadtim671/

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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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  • 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 Rouam
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