Ruba Surname

45,818th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 11,319 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Bangladesh
Highest density in:
Latvia

Ruba Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ruba Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Bangladesh5,4071:29,4721,901
Philippines2,0941:48,3477,897
Indonesia7671:172,42416,711
South Africa4241:127,77815,009
India2931:2,617,97182,260
Uganda2741:142,47912,806
Nigeria2681:660,98030,902
Poland2671:142,35520,517
United States2341:1,548,970104,799
Egypt2141:429,60625,756
Saudi Arabia1591:194,06229,524
Ukraine971:469,30654,721
Papua New Guinea841:97,06813,033
Romania801:250,97323,655
Latvia711:28,8744,428
Russia591:2,442,764142,518
Pakistan531:3,370,63925,973
Germany371:2,175,823115,720
United Arab Emirates361:254,50817,423
Croatia311:136,40719,258
Brazil291:7,381,874170,034
Australia291:930,88655,860
Hungary291:338,49224,545
Malaysia251:1,179,76951,323
Uruguay241:142,99012,722
Belarus221:431,86642,756
Canada211:1,754,552114,935
Spain191:2,460,63358,585
England161:3,482,379114,324
Qatar161:147,37516,023
Solomon Islands141:41,4318,080
Kazakhstan131:1,360,19271,840
Netherlands121:1,407,26575,423
Czechia111:966,67976,885
Sudan91:4,167,7995,799
Lebanon61:939,51416,645
Italy51:12,231,338126,430
Denmark51:1,128,94352,970
Singapore41:1,376,92628,409
Mexico41:31,031,55163,627
Sri Lanka41:5,202,14012,146
Tanzania41:13,235,40384,310
Yemen41:6,606,32425,896
Ethiopia41:24,386,56619,165
Argentina41:10,685,854219,200
Jordan41:2,210,60920,372
Norway31:1,714,09579,528
Afghanistan21:16,076,59243,178
Senegal21:7,289,6718,117
Nepal21:14,240,47817,812
Israel21:4,278,817136,311
Turkey21:38,910,711171,901
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Uzbekistan11:30,929,14267,786
Azerbaijan11:9,649,12247,873
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
Syria11:19,301,02222,457
Puerto Rico11:3,550,1399,109
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
France11:66,422,722504,397
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Kyrgyzstan11:5,972,65499,197
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States181:2,789,927129,797

The alternate forms: Rüba (46) & Rubá (20) are calculated separately.

Ruba (62,233) may also be a first name.

Ruba Last Name Facts

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

The surname Ruba (Arabic: رُبـى, Georgian: რუბა, Hindi: रूबा, Marathi: रुबा, Oriya: ରୁବା, Russian: Руба, Tibetan: རུ་བ་) occurs in Bangladesh more than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant: Rüba or Rubá. For other potential spellings of Ruba click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ruba? popularity and diffusion

The last name Ruba is the 45,818th most widely held last name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 643,833 people. This surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 79 percent of Ruba live; 51 percent live in South Asia and 48 percent live in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 15,398th most frequently used forename world-wide, borne by 62,233 people.

This surname is most commonly held in Bangladesh, where it is borne by 5,407 people, or 1 in 29,472. Without taking into account Bangladesh Ruba occurs in 70 countries. It is also common in The Philippines, where 18 percent reside and Indonesia, where 7 percent reside.

Ruba Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Ruba has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Ruba surname increased 1,300 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Ruba Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Ruba last name is primarily Latin Catholic (80%) in Lebanon.

In The United States those holding the Ruba surname are 32.33% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 79.1% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Ruba earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 49.56% less than the national average, earning R 119,868 per year; in United States they earn 2.07% more than the national average, earning $44,042 USD per year and in Canada they earn 7.26% more than the national average, earning $53,290 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Rüba9246/
Rubá9220/
Rouba895,834/
Rubai892,703/
Rubas892,487/
Hruba891,873/
Rubaj891,073/
Rubea89877/
Rauba89847/
Rubat89746/
Rubay89350/
Rubau89182/
Ruiba89169/
Rubah89110/
Rusba8954/
Rubha8952/
Rubaz8929/
Reuba8928/
Rutba8921/
Rubad8920/
Rubač8919/
Rueba8916/
Rubaa8914/
Rubaś892/
Rhuba892/
Ruboa891/
Rubaí891/
Rubga891/
Rubaya802,712/
Rubach801,834/
Roubai80826/
Rubash80319/
Rubaud80316/
Roubaa80246/
Rubaha80210/
Rubaah80205/
Rahuba80198/
Rouboa80137/
Rusbad8093/
Hrubas8087/
Ruhbaş8071/
Roubat8067/
Rubais8059/
Rubatt8050/
Rubaja8042/
Rubaid8037/
Roubah8030/
Roubas8027/
Rubasz8019/
Rubaai8018/
Ruubas8017/
Rubaij8012/
Ruhbah8011/
Reubat809/
Rubaia809/
Rubaux809/
Raubas808/
Ruibay808/
Rubhai807/
Rubaiy807/
Ruibah807/
Rubbah807/
Roubay806/
Ruibat805/
Roubea804/
Raubat803/
Rubaiz803/
Rubaut802/
Rhubha802/
Ruchba801/
Rubast801/
Rubhad801/
Raubaj801/
Ruebea801/
Rgouba801/
Rubait801/
Roubaï801/
Roubga801/
Ruhbau801/
Rgauba801/
Roubha801/
Roubad801/
Roubaz801/
Raubah801/
Rubads800/
Ruebah800/
Ruyboa800/
Rubi7540,986/
Ruby7529,241/
Roba7527,388/
Riba7525,026/
Ruwa7514,253/
Rube756,014/
Rubo751,098/
Ruva75800/
Rubí75170/
Rubé7526/
Rubý7519/
Rubê751/
Róba751/
Rubè751/
Roubaud732,838/
Raubach73812/
Roubach73197/
Rubasch7396/
Rubeaux7395/
Rubeaud7367/
Ruhbach7346/
Roubaut7340/
Hrubash7334/
Rusbach7331/
Rahubai735/
Rubault733/
Rubaaya733/
Roubaha732/
Hrubach732/
Roubads731/
Roubaia731/
Rubhatt731/
Roubeah731/
Roubaux731/
Roubaya731/
Roubeha731/
Rußbach731/
Rubaish731/
Routbah731/
Rouhbah731/
Roubahe731/
Ruba'ai731/
Rushbay730/
Reubach730/
Raubeau730/
Rubio67467,570/
Rumpa679,669/
Hrubý675,820/
Hrubá675,809/
Rubis675,561/
Hruby674,903/
Rouby674,138/
Rouwa672,020/
Rauwa671,996/
Rubes671,924/
Robai671,767/
Roubi671,605/
Ribau671,188/
Rubie671,172/
Ruber671,121/
Rubey671,059/
Ribay67830/
Rusby67730/
Robea67711/
Raube67707/
Rubeš67694/
Rubei67629/
Raubo67587/
Rubáš67555/
Hrubi67472/
Ribah67443/
Ribai67437/
Rubeh67423/
Robay67422/
Rubys67382/
Roubo67353/
Rubod67334/
Rubit67334/
Rubiś67315/
Rubić67311/
Ruway67295/
Ruwah67258/
Rubet67245/
Robaj67244/
Robaa67242/
Reubi67239/
Rusbatch67237/
Robau67224/
Rauva67217/
Rhoba67215/
Rooba67186/
Rouva67184/
Rubos67172/
Ruibo67170/
Hriba67162/
Rhoubach67136/
Roube67131/
Rutbi67129/
Rubee67125/
Rubui67124/
Roubault67105/
Ruiva67102/
Ribha6782/
Raubi6782/
Ruvai6779/
Hrubo6778/
Rubez6774/
Ruhbi6770/
Rubid6768/
Ruwai6762/
Rujua6757/
Reuby6756/
Russbach6753/
Ruybe6747/
Ruhwa6742/
Robha6738/
Roubeaud6738/
Rubiz6736/
Hroba6732/
Reube6732/
Rubáč6732/
Rieba6729/
Rauby6728/
Rubed6728/
Rhuby6727/
Rusbi6727/
Rhiba6723/
Hrube6722/
Rubje6721/
Roeba6720/
Ruvas6719/
Ruboš6718/
Rubhi6717/
Rubič6715/
Ruboy6714/
Ruwwa6713/
Roboa6713/
Rubér6713/
Ruszbach6713/
Ribaa6713/
Rubiy6711/
Ruuwa6711/
Raubaitė6711/
Hrubó6711/
Rahubhai6710/
Rubej6710/
Rubih678/
Rubuo678/
Rubão678/
Rubot677/
Ruwaa677/
Rubhe676/
Ruboh676/
Rubiš676/
Rubyś676/
Rusva675/
Ruhby675/
Ruvea675/
Ruibi675/
Ruwau675/
Robaș675/
Rubyi675/
Rubge674/
Rriba674/
Rubij674/
Rubyo674/
Rubop673/
Rutva673/
Ruibe673/
Rubís673/
Ruhbe673/
Ruvad672/
Ruvah672/
Ruvat672/
Ruubi672/
Ruvaj672/
Rubii672/
Rooua672/
Rubeu672/
Rubás672/
Rubou672/
Rusua672/
Reuwa672/
Rujbi671/
Ruubo671/
Ruuva671/
Rubejova671/
Rubho671/
Rubyh671/
Rhubo671/
Ruwha671/
Ruboo671/
Reubo671/
Ribea671/
Rubashsh671/
Roubahat671/
Roubahie671/
Roubouha671/
Roubé671/
Rubuy671/
Rubìo671/
Ruboj671/
Rhuwa671/
Ruvay671/
Ruiwa671/

Ruba Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Ruba in the Georgian language
რუბაruba-
Ruba in the Tibetan language
རུ་བ་ruwa-
Ruba in the Oriya language
ରୁବାruba89.66
ରୂବାruba6.9
ରୁବାାଇଁrubaa'im3.45
Ruba in the Marathi language
रुबाruba78.41
रूबाruba21.02
Ruba in the Hindi language
रूबाruba77.21
रुबाruba22.55
रुबruba0.25
Ruba in the Russian language
Рубаruba-
Ruba in the Arabic language
رُبـىruby-
ربـىrby-
ربُىrbuy-
رُبىruby-
ربىrby-

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