Ruou Surname

1,691,963rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 116 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Vietnam
Highest density in:
Vietnam

Ruou Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ruou Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Vietnam1151:805,6181,733
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972

Ruou (246) may also be a first name.

Ruou Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ruou is held by more people in Vietnam than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of Ruou click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ruou? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,691,963rd most common surname throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 62,823,672 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 99 percent of Ruou are found; 99 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 99 percent are found in Viet-Asia. Ruou is also the 569,299th most frequently occurring given name at a global level It is held by 246 people.

The last name Ruou is most commonly held in Vietnam, where it is borne by 115 people, or 1 in 805,618. In Vietnam it is most numerous in: Southeast, where 30 percent live, Northwest, where 29 percent live and Red River Delta, where 17 percent live. Without taking into account Vietnam it exists in one country. It is also found in Nigeria, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ruoyu899/
Ruoiu892/
Ruoou891/
Ruout891/
Ruouch801/
Ruau75672/
Roou75238/
Raou75121/
Reuu751/
Rahou6715,200/
Raout672,015/
Raoux671,740/
Raoud671,418/
Ruaud671,355/
Ruaux671,031/
Rohou67711/
Raouh67275/
Raouj67231/
Raouz67161/
Raouy67139/
Rouau6798/
Raous6765/
Ruaut6746/
Royou6745/
Rouhu6718/
Hraou6714/
Rahuu6711/
Roout676/
Ra'ou675/
Raaou675/
Rouut673/
Raoup671/
Roous671/
Rwuau671/
Rouud671/
Rauyu671/
Reheouou671/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Ruou
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