Ruawa Surname

3,274,477th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 36 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Solomon Islands
Highest density in:
Solomon Islands

Ruawa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Ruawa Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Solomon Islands351:16,5723,167
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972

Ruawa Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ruawa occurs in The Solomon Islands more than any other country or territory. It can occur as:. For other potential spellings of Ruawa click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ruawa? popularity and diffusion

Ruawa is the 3,274,477th most frequently occurring last name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 202,431,831 people. This last name is mostly found in Oceania, where 97 percent of Ruawa live; 97 percent live in Oceania Islands and 97 percent live in Solomonic Oceania.

The surname is most common in The Solomon Islands, where it is carried by 35 people, or 1 in 16,572. In The Solomon Islands it is most numerous in: Malaita Province, where 100 percent are found. Barring The Solomon Islands it is found in one country. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 3 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ruawai9155/
Ruawah911/
Ruaawa911/
Ruaba80112/
Rwawa8024/
Ruawe804/
Ruowa801/
Ruava801/
Ruawoid674/
Ruhaaba672/
Ruavaja671/
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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 Ruawa
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