Ruap Surname

2,689,253rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 52 people bear this surname

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

Ruap Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ruap Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea451:181,19425,163
Malaysia51:5,898,845196,803
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
India11:767,065,3821,851,717

Ruap (65) may also be a first name.

Ruap Last Name Facts

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

The surname Ruap (Hindi: रुआप, Oriya: ରୂପ) is most common in Papua New Guinea. It can be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ruap? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 2,689,253rd most frequently held surname at a global level It is held by around 1 in 140,145,114 people. The last name is predominantly found in Oceania, where 87 percent of Ruap are found; 87 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 87 percent are found in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 1,212,820th most widespread forename globally, held by 65 people.

Ruap is most commonly occurring in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 45 people, or 1 in 181,194. In Papua New Guinea it is primarily found in: Madang, where 67 percent reside, Morobe, where 27 percent reside and Southern Highlands, where 7 percent reside. Outside of Papua New Guinea Ruap occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Malaysia, where 10 percent reside and Brazil, where 2 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ruape899/
Ruaph890/
Ruapp890/
Rua8648,357/
Rhuaph801/
Ruas7520,044/
Ruay756,009/
Ruat751,160/
Ruop75378/
Ruaz75207/
Ruab7577/
Ruaa7518/
Ruae7511/
Ruad759/
Ruea758/
Ruav754/
Ruaj752/
Rwua752/
Rzua752/
Ruoa751/
Rrua751/
Hrua751/
Rwap751/
Rvap751/
Rhua751/
Ruach6726,319/
Rouha6710,360/
Ruopp671,186/
Ruahe6781/
Ruops6716/
Ruhaa6712/
Rua'a678/
Ruatt675/
Rwape675/
Ruash675/
Ruayh674/
Ruaab674/
Rhuad672/
Ruatz672/
Ruhaj672/
Rouea671/
Ruope671/
Ruopt671/
Rruad671/
Ruaha671/
Hruaš671/
Ruoha671/
Ruadh671/

Ruap Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Ruap in the Oriya language
ରୂପrupa-
Ruap in the Hindi language
रुआपru'apa42.86
रूापruapa28.57
रूअपru'apa14.29
रुापruapa14.29

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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
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  • 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 Ruap
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