Ruari Surname

2,580,327th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 56 people bear this surname

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

Ruari Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ruari Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea291:281,16338,188
Brazil221:9,730,651206,332
Iran21:38,391,262236,033
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
France11:66,422,722504,397
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426

Ruari (498) may also be a first name.

Ruari Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ruari is more commonly found in Papua New Guinea than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ruari? popularity and diffusion

Ruari is the 2,580,327th most commonly used surname internationally, held by around 1 in 130,134,748 people. The last name occurs mostly in Oceania, where 52 percent of Ruari are found; 52 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 52 percent are found in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 380,144th most frequently held first name throughout the world, held by 498 people.

The surname is most prevalent in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 29 people, or 1 in 281,163. In Papua New Guinea Ruari is primarily found in: Madang, where 59 percent are found and Morobe, where 41 percent are found. Barring Papua New Guinea this last name is found in 5 countries. It is also found in Brazil, where 39 percent are found and Iran, where 4 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ruarri9157/
Ruarui911/
Ruario911/
Rouhari831/
Ruary80171/
Ruara8080/
Rwari8028/
Rbari8024/
Ruare807/
Rrbari7311/
Rwarai736/
Ruares733/
Ruatre732/
Ruarez732/
Rhwari731/
Ruaarj731/
Ruaraj731/
Rbarri731/
Ruhare731/
Ruhaara671/
Ruhaire671/
Ruharaj671/
Rwara60304/
Rwary6055/
Rvara603/
Rware602/
Ruora601/
Rvare601/
Rbhori551/
Rbarry551/
Rbarhe551/
Ruotray501/

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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 Ruari
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