Ruak Surname

2,944,094th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 44 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Northern Mariana Islands
Highest density in:
Northern Mariana Islands

Ruak Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ruak Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Northern Mariana Islands191:2,873305
Indonesia61:22,041,532555,748
Malaysia61:4,915,704170,578
Taiwan51:4,688,94927,695
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Papua New Guinea31:2,717,906153,458
South Sudan11:11,415,0763,182
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Ruak (27) may also be a first name.

Ruak Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ruak (Hindi: रुाक, Marathi: रुआक, Russian: Руак) occurs more in Northern Mariana Islands more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ruak? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 2,944,094th most frequently held last name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 165,626,044 people. The last name occurs mostly in Oceania, where 50 percent of Ruak reside; 50 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 43 percent reside in Chamorro Oceania. Ruak is also the 2,036,353rd most prevalent first name throughout the world, borne by 27 people.

This surname is most frequent in Northern Mariana Islands, where it is held by 19 people, or 1 in 2,873. Outside of Northern Mariana Islands Ruak is found in 6 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 14 percent live and Malaysia, where 14 percent live.

Ruak Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Ruak has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Ruak surname rose 400 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Ruak Last Name Statistics demography

Ruak earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 33.08% less than the national average, earning $28,875 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ruake894/
Ruack893/
Ruask890/
Ruhaak80168/
Ruaksh801/
Ruhauk800/
Ruaq75226/
Ruax7578/
Ruok7516/
Rwak755/
Ruac754/
Ruag751/
Ruhaack735/
Ruakova732/
Hrbak6761/
Ørbak676/
Ruagh672/
Rbakh672/
Ruoke672/
Rback672/
Ruokh671/
Rwaik671/
Rwack671/
Ruhac671/
Hrwak671/
Rruax670/

Ruak Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Ruak in the Hindi language
रुाकruaka-
Ruak in the Marathi language
रुआकru'aka-
Ruak in the Russian language
Руакruak-

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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 Ruak
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