Ruambi Surname

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

Approximately 44 people bear this surname

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

Ruambi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ruambi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea231:354,50947,011
DR Congo211:3,518,075145,665

Ruambi Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ruambi is carried by more people in Papua New Guinea than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ruambi? popularity and diffusion

Ruambi is the 2,944,094th most widespread surname on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 165,626,044 people. The last name occurs mostly in Oceania, where 52 percent of Ruambi reside; 52 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 52 percent reside in Papuan Oceania.

The surname is most widely held in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 23 people, or 1 in 354,509. In Papua New Guinea it is most frequent in: Madang, where 74 percent reside, National Capital District, where 17 percent reside and Central, where 4 percent reside. Outside of Papua New Guinea this surname exists in one country. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 48 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ruamba83453/
Rwambi8380/
Ruamwi831/
Rhwambi771/
Ruanbai771/
Rwamba67674/
Ruomba671/
Ruanwei625/
Rwaimba621/
Ruangnui57165/
Rwambaya571/
Rwomba502/

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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 Ruambi
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