Ruhai Surname
Approximately 169 people bear this surname
Ruhai Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pakistan | 136 | 1:1,313,558 | 15,128 |
| Nigeria | 18 | 1:9,841,264 | 197,192 |
| Malaysia | 7 | 1:4,213,461 | 150,293 |
| Indonesia | 2 | 1:66,124,597 | 756,638 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Ruhai (1,107) may also be a first name.
Ruhai Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ruhai Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ruhai (Hindi: रुहाई, Oriya: ରୁହାଇ) is borne by more people in Pakistan than any other country or territory. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Ruhai? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,328,442nd most numerous last name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 43,121,573 people. The surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 88 percent of Ruhai reside; 82 percent reside in South Asia and 81 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 239,753rd most frequently occurring first name in the world It is held by 1,107 people.
This last name is most frequent in Pakistan, where it is carried by 136 people, or 1 in 1,313,558. In Pakistan Ruhai is most prevalent in: Punjab, where 54 percent reside, Sindh, where 35 percent reside and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, where 10 percent reside. Besides Pakistan this last name occurs in 9 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 11 percent reside and Malaysia, where 4 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Ruhai Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ruhai in the Hindi language | ||
| रुहाई | ruha'i | - |
| Ruhai in the Oriya language | ||
| ରୁହାଇ | ruha'i | - |
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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 Ruhai
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