Ruab Surname

2,152,526th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 77 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Cambodia

Ruab Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ruab Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India341:22,560,747316,052
Cambodia331:469,3074,109
Malaysia61:4,915,704170,578
Taiwan31:7,814,91541,694
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States51:10,043,737422,899

Ruab (974) may also be a first name.

Ruab Last Name Facts

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

The surname Ruab (Hindi: रूआब, Marathi: रुआब) is found in India more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as:. Click here for other potential spellings of Ruab.

How Common Is The Last Name Ruab? popularity and diffusion

The last name Ruab is the 2,152,526th most commonly used surname on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 94,643,453 people. This last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 99 percent of Ruab are found; 51 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 44 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 258,233rd most commonly used first name on earth. It is borne by 974 people.

This surname is most commonly occurring in India, where it is held by 34 people, or 1 in 22,560,747. In India it is most numerous in: Uttar Pradesh, where 79 percent reside, Bihar, where 15 percent reside and Maharashtra, where 3 percent reside. Besides India this surname occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in Cambodia, where 43 percent reside and Malaysia, where 8 percent reside.

Ruab Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Ruab has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Ruab last name fell 80 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ruaab894/
Rouhab801/
Ruaw75286/
Ruaf75244/
Ruap7552/
Rbab7525/
Ruob7513/
Rwab757/
Ruav754/
Rvab751/
Rboub67443/
Ruaaf6717/
Ruape679/
Ruaff676/
Rbabh673/
Hrbab672/
Rhbab671/
Rwhab671/
Ruaph670/
Ruafp670/
Ruapp670/

Ruab Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Ruab in the Marathi language
रुआबru'aba66.67
रूआबru'aba33.33
Ruab in the Hindi language
रूआबru'aba64.89
रुआबru'aba34.74

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Ruab
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