Ruhu Surname
Approximately 152 people bear this surname
Ruhu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 105 | 1:1,259,516 | 88,308 |
| Nigeria | 18 | 1:9,841,264 | 197,192 |
| Solomon Islands | 18 | 1:32,224 | 6,317 |
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
| Kenya | 2 | 1:23,089,950 | 83,168 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Libya | 1 | 1:6,243,974 | 6,186 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2 | 1:25,109,342 | 694,541 |
Ruhu (218) may also be a first name.
Ruhu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ruhu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ruhu (Hindi: रुहु, Marathi: रुहु) is carried by more people in Indonesia than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Ruhu click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ruhu? popularity and diffusion
The surname Ruhu is the 1,422,956th most commonly held surname at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 47,944,381 people. It occurs predominantly in Asia, where 72 percent of Ruhu are found; 70 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 70 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Ruhu is also the 611,412th most commonly held given name at a global level, borne by 218 people.
The surname Ruhu is most numerous in Indonesia, where it is held by 105 people, or 1 in 1,259,516. In Indonesia it is most frequent in: Central Sulawesi, where 75 percent live, North Sumatra, where 16 percent live and Southeast Sulawesi, where 9 percent live. Not including Indonesia it exists in 9 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 12 percent live and The Solomon Islands, where 12 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ruhiu | 89 | 870 | / |
| Rauhu | 89 | 19 | / |
| Rouhu | 89 | 18 | / |
| Ruhuh | 89 | 4 | / |
| Ruhui | 89 | 2 | / |
| Ruhaut | 80 | 123 | / |
| Rouhou | 80 | 89 | / |
| Ruhaud | 80 | 26 | / |
| Rouhau | 80 | 8 | / |
| Rauhuh | 80 | 6 | / |
| Ruihui | 80 | 5 | / |
| Rahuhu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Rouhuh | 80 | 1 | / |
| Rouyhu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Rujhau | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ruhaux | 80 | 1 | / |
| Rouhui | 80 | 1 | / |
| Rauhui | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ruhust | 80 | 0 | / |
| Rouhus | 80 | 0 | / |
| Ruiu | 75 | 4,825 | / |
| Ruju | 75 | 456 | / |
| Ru'u | 75 | 62 | / |
| Ruyu | 75 | 35 | / |
| Rouu | 75 | 5 | / |
| Reuu | 75 | 1 | / |
| Rouhaud | 73 | 1,085 | / |
| Rouhaut | 73 | 70 | / |
| Ruhault | 73 | 22 | / |
| Rauhust | 73 | 7 | / |
| Rauhudt | 73 | 6 | / |
| Rouhhou | 73 | 1 | / |
| Rauhuss | 73 | 1 | / |
| Rouau | 67 | 98 | / |
| Rouhault | 67 | 53 | / |
| Rugiu | 67 | 33 | / |
| Rujuh | 67 | 22 | / |
| Ruiuz | 67 | 12 | / |
| Ruiyu | 67 | 6 | / |
| Ruuyu | 67 | 6 | / |
| Rouut | 67 | 3 | / |
| Rujju | 67 | 2 | / |
| Rouud | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rujuj | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rouju | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rujui | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ruiou | 67 | 1 | / |
Ruhu Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ruhu in the Hindi language | ||
| रुहु | ruhu | - |
| Ruhu in the Marathi language | ||
| रुहु | ruhu | 66.67 |
| रूहू | ruhu | 33.33 |
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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 Ruhu
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