Ruhama Surname
Approximately 483 people bear this surname
Ruhama Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 415 | 1:318,673 | 27,985 |
| Israel | 17 | 1:503,390 | 37,521 |
| Bangladesh | 9 | 1:17,706,308 | 13,537 |
| Ethiopia | 9 | 1:10,838,474 | 14,518 |
| Uganda | 8 | 1:4,879,910 | 106,546 |
| United States | 6 | 1:60,409,822 | 1,028,827 |
| Kenya | 5 | 1:9,235,980 | 55,978 |
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
| Pakistan | 2 | 1:89,321,942 | 157,560 |
| Tanzania | 2 | 1:26,470,806 | 111,653 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Ruhama (8,551) may also be a first name.
Ruhama Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ruhama Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ruhama (Hindi: रूहमा, Marathi: रुहामा, Oriya: ରୁହାମା) is found in Indonesia more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Ruhama? popularity and diffusion
The surname Ruhama is the 632,228th most prevalent last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 15,088,087 people. The last name Ruhama occurs mostly in Asia, where 93 percent of Ruhama live; 86 percent live in Southeast Asia and 86 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 68,064th most commonly held first name globally. It is borne by 8,551 people.
The surname Ruhama is most numerous in Indonesia, where it is held by 415 people, or 1 in 318,673. In Indonesia Ruhama is most common in: West Java, where 64 percent live, East Java, where 7 percent live and Southeast Sulawesi, where 6 percent live. Aside from Indonesia it is found in 15 countries. It is also common in Israel, where 4 percent live and Bangladesh, where 2 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ruhamah | 92 | 78 | / |
| Ruhamai | 92 | 14 | / |
| Ruhaima | 92 | 9 | / |
| Ruhaama | 92 | 4 | / |
| Ruhamau | 92 | 1 | / |
| Ruahama | 92 | 1 | / |
| Rhuhama | 92 | 0 | / |
| Rauhamaa | 86 | 84 | / |
| Ruhaimah | 86 | 62 | / |
| Rouhaima | 86 | 1 | / |
| Ruhammah | 86 | 1 | / |
| Ruhamaau | 86 | 1 | / |
| Ruhamo | 83 | 173 | / |
| Ruamah | 83 | 98 | / |
| Rouama | 83 | 17 | / |
| Rihama | 83 | 2 | / |
| Rihhama | 77 | 19 | / |
| Rihamah | 77 | 17 | / |
| Rujjama | 77 | 15 | / |
| Rauhamo | 77 | 7 | / |
| Ruuamau | 77 | 6 | / |
| Ruhomah | 77 | 2 | / |
| Ruuhamo | 77 | 2 | / |
| Rauamat | 77 | 2 | / |
| Rouhouma | 71 | 47 | / |
| Rauatmaa | 71 | 19 | / |
| Rauasmaa | 71 | 3 | / |
| Rooama | 67 | 2 | / |
| Rihoma | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rihamo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rauoma | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rihomah | 62 | 3 | / |
| Rihuoma | 62 | 1 | / |
| Roohaimo | 57 | 1 | / |
| Rooamo | 50 | 1 | / |
Ruhama Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ruhama in the Oriya language | ||
| ରୁହାମା | ruhama | 60 |
| ରୁହମା | ruhama | 20 |
| େତାରୁହାମା | etaruhama | 10 |
| ରୂହାମା | ruhama | 10 |
| Ruhama in the Marathi language | ||
| रुहामा | ruhama | 60 |
| रुहमा | ruhama | 20 |
| रूहामा | ruhama | 20 |
| Ruhama in the Hindi language | ||
| रूहमा | ruhama | 50 |
| रुहमा | ruhama | 28.57 |
| रूहामा | ruhama | 21.43 |
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Footnotes
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Ruhama
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