Rouis Surname

218,449th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,875 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Algeria
Highest density in:
Tunisia

Rouis Surname User-submission:

The Rouis of Tunisia are found in Msaken. They belong to Qsar Al Nejajra. They are cousins to Moussa, Gazzah, Chatti, Bhiri, Gloulou, Chaarana etc. The following names are derived from Rouis: Abid, Sakka etc. As per the DNA results of

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Rouis Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Algeria9781:39,5017,109
Morocco5451:63,25910,584
United States1081:3,356,101190,802
Tunisia981:6,2311,009
France871:763,48093,619
Qatar191:124,10514,725
Spain91:5,194,67182,436
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
Scotland31:1,784,60641,943
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098
Ukraine21:22,761,348425,733
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Denmark21:2,822,35876,882
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
England11:55,718,059489,080
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States341:1,477,02079,266

Rouis (98) may also be a first name.

Rouis Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

The Rouis of Tunisia are found in Msaken. They belong to Qsar Al Nejajra. They are cousins to Moussa, Gazzah, Chatti, Bhiri, Gloulou, Chaarana etc. The following names are derived from Rouis: Abid, Sakka etc. As per the DNA results of Msaken DANA Project conducted by Kamel Gazzah, they belong to haplogroup J2-L271.

- kamel

Rouis Last Name Facts

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

The surname Rouis is held by more people in Algeria than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Rouis? popularity and diffusion

It is the 218,449th most frequently occurring family name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 3,886,691 people. The last name Rouis occurs mostly in Africa, where 87 percent of Rouis reside; 87 percent reside in North Africa and 86 percent reside in Mahgreb. It is also the 956,749th most commonly used first name world-wide It is held by 98 people.

The surname is most frequently occurring in Algeria, where it is held by 978 people, or 1 in 39,501. In Algeria it is primarily concentrated in: Médéa Province, where 74 percent reside, Boumerdès Province, where 17 percent reside and Blida Province, where 7 percent reside. Excluding Algeria this surname exists in 27 countries. It is also common in Morocco, where 29 percent reside and The United States, where 6 percent reside.

Rouis Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Rouis has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Rouis surname rose 318 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Rouis Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Rouis surname are 18.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 65% being registered to vote for the party.

Rouis earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 5.62% less than the national average, earning $40,725 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Rouits9122/
Rouais9121/
Rouiss9117/
Rouise9114/
Rouids910/
Roui89378/
Rouisse83293/
Roueiss831/
Rouhies830/
Rouhi803,140/
Rouai802,325/
Rouit80254/
Rouij80190/
Rouys80149/
Rohis8081/
Rouix8067/
Reuis8017/
Rauis8016/
Rouei8013/
Rouiz8011/
Rouid809/
Roeis809/
Rouii808/
Roais807/
Ro'is805/
Ruhis805/
Hroui802/
Raois801/
Ro'ui801/
Rouih801/
Ruuis801/
Ruois800/
Roois800/
Rouaix73534/
Rajoui73206/
Rouich73177/
Rhouhi73170/
Rouhai73133/
Rouaia7335/
Royyis7321/
Rojais7313/
Rohish737/
Roiyis737/
Rajois736/
Rijois736/
Rojhis736/
Hrioui735/
Rouhio735/
Roweis734/
Rouhit734/
Rooish734/
Ruhids733/
Rohais733/
Rouiai732/
Roujie732/
Ryouhi732/
Rayoui732/
Rouays732/
Rouaih732/
Roueyi731/
Rueish731/
Ruhish731/
Rejois731/
Reuish731/
Roeish731/
Rohise731/
Roueai731/
Ruoise731/
Rouehi731/
Rouhui731/
Rooies731/
Ruhais731/
Rouhes731/
Rouidj731/
Rouihe731/
Rouaid731/
Rojjis731/
Rujies731/
Roueit730/
Rauish730/
Rohi6712,655/
Ruhi679,897/
Ruei679,806/
Rooi678,954/
Roua674,695/
Roes673,660/
Rahioui672,444/
Rehioui671,983/
Rouy671,944/
Roai671,076/
Rouhier67913/
Roie67263/
Roué67252/
Ruoi67196/
Raui6742/
Raoi6736/
Rajouai6736/
Rouj6723/
Roei6714/
Ruie6714/
Ruigies6711/
Rouiche678/
Ro'i676/
Rihioui673/
Rouioui672/
Rouaich672/
Rouhieh672/
Rahouyi671/
R'Oueii671/
Rouijii671/
Rajhois671/
Rhaioui671/
Roigies671/
Rouē671/
Ruhaise671/
Ryouhei671/
Rohaish671/
Reui671/
Rouhitt670/

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