Ruhiya Surname
Approximately 42 people bear this surname
Ruhiya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 24 | 1:5,510,383 | 253,014 |
| India | 16 | 1:47,941,586 | 492,263 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
Ruhiya (623) may also be a first name.
Ruhiya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ruhiya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ruhiya (Bengali: রুহিয়া, Hindi: रूहिया, Marathi: रुहीया, Oriya: ରୁହିୟା) is most common in Indonesia. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Ruhiya? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 3,017,195th most widespread surname throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 173,512,998 people. The surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 98 percent of Ruhiya live; 60 percent live in Southeast Asia and 60 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Ruhiya is also the 333,939th most frequently held first name on earth, borne by 623 people.
Ruhiya is most numerous in Indonesia, where it is held by 24 people, or 1 in 5,510,383. In Indonesia Ruhiya is most common in: West Java, where 88 percent reside, Jambi, where 8 percent reside and Southeast Sulawesi, where 4 percent reside. Besides Indonesia this last name is found in 3 countries. It is also common in India, where 38 percent reside and Ghana, where 2 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Ruhiya Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ruhiya in the Bengali language | ||
| রুহিয়া | ruhiya | - |
| Ruhiya in the Oriya language | ||
| ରୁହିୟା | ruhiya | 78.72 |
| ରୁହଯ୍ା | ruhaya | 17.02 |
| ରୁହିଆ | ruhi'a | 2.13 |
| ରୁହୀୟା | ruhiya | 2.13 |
| Ruhiya in the Hindi language | ||
| रूहिया | ruhiya | 70.59 |
| रुहिया | ruhiya | 17.65 |
| रूहीया | ruhiya | 5.88 |
| रूहीय | ruhiya | 5.88 |
| Ruhiya in the Marathi language | ||
| रुहीया | ruhiya | 70.59 |
| रुिहया | ruihaya | 23.53 |
| हीया | hiya | 5.88 |
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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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- 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 Ruhiya
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