Rouibah Surname

98,678th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4,804 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Algeria
Highest density in:
Algeria

Rouibah Surname User-submission:

The Bouridah (Rouadeha) clan is a clan from the "Beni Ahmed" tribe near Jijel, Algeria.

Rouibah Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Algeria4,3441:8,8931,536
France2981:222,89534,564
Morocco1361:253,50142,794
Spain131:3,596,31069,669
Kuwait41:950,17418,811
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437

Rouibah Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

The Bouridah (Rouadeha) clan is a clan from the "Beni Ahmed" tribe near Jijel, Algeria.

- Bouridah

Rouibah Last Name Facts

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

The surname Rouibah occurs more in Algeria more than any other country/territory. It can appear as:. Click here for further potential spellings of Rouibah.

How Common Is The Last Name Rouibah? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 98,678th most frequently held surname internationally It is held by around 1 in 1,516,975 people. Rouibah occurs mostly in Africa, where 93 percent of Rouibah are found; 93 percent are found in North Africa and 93 percent are found in Mahgreb.

The surname Rouibah is most frequently used in Algeria, where it is carried by 4,344 people, or 1 in 8,893. In Algeria Rouibah is mostly concentrated in: Boumerdès Province, where 29 percent live, Jijel Province, where 23 percent live and Skikda Province, where 11 percent live. Excluding Algeria this surname exists in 9 countries. It is also found in France, where 6 percent live and Morocco, where 3 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Rouaibah931/
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Rouuibah931/
Rouiba92213/
Rouibaa86446/
Rohibah8677/
Rhouiba869/
Ruhibah867/
Rouibai862/
Roaibah862/
Rouibha861/
Rouibat861/
Rouyaiba806/
Rohibash803/
R'Oueiba801/
Rohiba7719/
Ruhiba775/
Rhuhaibah751/
Rahibah71122/
Rohebah715/
Ruhibas713/
Roesuah711/
Ruhibha711/
Ruhibai711/
Roebach710/
Roeba6720/
Rajaibah679/
Roohuiwa671/
Roebaich670/
Rohebach670/

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