Ruamba Surname

662,685th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 453 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Ruamba Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ruamba Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia4051:326,54128,588
Papua New Guinea301:271,79136,992
Burkina Faso141:1,310,86411,575
DR Congo41:18,469,892182,906

Ruamba Last Name Facts

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

The surname Ruamba is carried by more people in Indonesia than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of Ruamba.

How Common Is The Last Name Ruamba? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 662,685th most common surname on a global scale, held by around 1 in 16,087,298 people. It is predominantly found in Oceania, where 96 percent of Ruamba reside; 96 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 96 percent reside in Papuan Oceania.

The surname Ruamba is most frequently held in Indonesia, where it is borne by 405 people, or 1 in 326,541. In Indonesia Ruamba is primarily found in: Papua, where 91 percent live and West Papua, where 9 percent live. Aside from Indonesia Ruamba is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 7 percent live and Burkina Faso, where 3 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ruambo83699/
Rwamba83674/
Ruambi8344/
Ruomba831/
Ruanbai771/
Rwaimba771/
Rwambau771/
Rwambaya711/
Rwambahe711/
Rwambo674,292/
Rwambi6780/
Rwomba672/
Ruanwas622/
Ruanvas621/
Rhwambi621/
Rwamwoha573/
Ruanbout571/
Rwanimpa571/
Rwanwa5011/
Ruanwo501/
Rwombo501/

Search for Another Surname

The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data

By signing up to the mailing list you will only receive emails specifically about name reference on Forebears and your information will not be distributed to 3rd parties.

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 Ruamba
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis