Ruah Surname
Approximately 1,114 people bear this surname
Ruah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Egypt | 427 | 1:215,306 | 15,336 |
| Indonesia | 172 | 1:768,891 | 58,769 |
| Portugal | 160 | 1:65,114 | 3,431 |
| Kenya | 124 | 1:372,419 | 21,454 |
| Liberia | 75 | 1:58,780 | 5,161 |
| Malaysia | 38 | 1:776,164 | 36,096 |
| United States | 33 | 1:10,983,604 | 436,696 |
| Qatar | 16 | 1:147,375 | 16,023 |
| Canada | 15 | 1:2,456,373 | 146,130 |
| India | 11 | 1:69,733,217 | 610,955 |
| Venezuela | 9 | 1:3,356,009 | 33,931 |
| Brazil | 7 | 1:30,582,047 | 441,004 |
| Nigeria | 4 | 1:44,285,690 | 437,567 |
| Israel | 2 | 1:4,278,817 | 136,311 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Czechia | 2 | 1:5,316,734 | 169,646 |
| Chile | 2 | 1:8,808,237 | 65,417 |
| Spain | 2 | 1:23,376,018 | 128,922 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Syria | 1 | 1:19,301,022 | 22,457 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 2 | 1:12,187,685 | 173,419 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 4 | 1:12,554,671 | 503,821 |
Ruah (1,944) may also be a first name.
Ruah Demographics
Average Ruah Salary in
United States
$95,933 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Ruah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ruah Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ruah (Arabic: روعه) is most common in Egypt. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Ruah click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ruah? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 332,050th most frequent surname world-wide, borne by around 1 in 6,541,783 people. The surname Ruah is primarily found in Africa, where 57 percent of Ruah live; 38 percent live in North Africa and 38 percent live in Arabic North Africa. Ruah is also the 171,950th most commonly used first name in the world. It is borne by 1,944 people.
Ruah is most frequently used in Egypt, where it is held by 427 people, or 1 in 215,306. Not including Egypt it is found in 28 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 15 percent are found and Portugal, where 14 percent are found.
Ruah Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Ruah has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Ruah surname grew 825 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Ruah Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the Ruah surname is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
In The United States those bearing the Ruah surname are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 100% being registered to vote for the political party.
Ruah earn more than double the average income. In United States they earn 122.33% more than the national average, earning $95,933 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rouah | 89 | 1,011 | / |
| Ruhah | 89 | 15 | / |
| Rauah | 89 | 1 | / |
| Rouach | 80 | 216 | / |
| Rujiah | 80 | 169 | / |
| Ruijah | 80 | 109 | / |
| Ruiyah | 80 | 104 | / |
| Rauath | 80 | 24 | / |
| Rugiah | 80 | 8 | / |
| Rouhah | 80 | 8 | / |
| Hrouah | 80 | 7 | / |
| Rauach | 80 | 5 | / |
| Ruhaha | 80 | 4 | / |
| Rouaha | 80 | 4 | / |
| Rouahe | 80 | 3 | / |
| Rouaih | 80 | 2 | / |
| Rouath | 80 | 2 | / |
| Rauhah | 80 | 2 | / |
| Ruiiah | 80 | 1 | / |
| Rouash | 80 | 1 | / |
| Roua | 75 | 4,695 | / |
| Ruha | 75 | 1,039 | / |
| Raua | 75 | 403 | / |
| Ruța | 75 | 89 | / |
| Ruho | 75 | 63 | / |
| Ruoh | 75 | 35 | / |
| Ruua | 75 | 2 | / |
| Reua | 75 | 2 | / |
| Rouaich | 73 | 2 | / |
| Rouha | 67 | 10,360 | / |
| Rouas | 67 | 2,694 | / |
| Rouai | 67 | 2,325 | / |
| Rauat | 67 | 2,164 | / |
| Rouat | 67 | 1,041 | / |
| Ruiya | 67 | 575 | / |
| Rouad | 67 | 395 | / |
| Rouaz | 67 | 344 | / |
| Rouay | 67 | 243 | / |
| Rauha | 67 | 192 | / |
| Ruhai | 67 | 169 | / |
| Rouaj | 67 | 136 | / |
| Rouau | 67 | 98 | / |
| Rugia | 67 | 92 | / |
| Rohua | 67 | 80 | / |
| Rujea | 67 | 55 | / |
| Rujya | 67 | 44 | / |
| Rujha | 67 | 37 | / |
| Rauai | 67 | 24 | / |
| Ruhga | 67 | 22 | / |
| Rahua | 67 | 19 | / |
| Ruhaa | 67 | 12 | / |
| Ruija | 67 | 10 | / |
| Rauap | 67 | 10 | / |
| Rauas | 67 | 8 | / |
| Ruyya | 67 | 8 | / |
| Ruhay | 67 | 6 | / |
| Ruhoy | 67 | 5 | / |
| Rujia | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ruhoi | 67 | 4 | / |
| Rujja | 67 | 4 | / |
| Rouho | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ruhey | 67 | 3 | / |
| Rouaa | 67 | 3 | / |
| Rouaï | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ruuha | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ruhaj | 67 | 2 | / |
| Hroua | 67 | 2 | / |
| Reuaz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ruhás | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rheua | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hraua | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rouoh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ruyia | 67 | 1 | / |
Ruah Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ruah in the Arabic language | ||
| روعه | rwh | - |
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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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- 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 Ruah
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