Ruuwa Surname
Approximately 11 people bear this surname
Ruuwa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 9 | 1:14,694,355 | 460,137 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
Ruuwa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ruuwa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ruuwa occurs more in Indonesia more than any other country/territory. It may also appear as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ruuwa? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 5,812,366th most frequently occurring last name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 662,504,174 people. The surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 82 percent of Ruuwa reside; 82 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 82 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia.
The surname is most common in Indonesia, where it is carried by 9 people, or 1 in 14,694,355. In Indonesia it is most numerous in: North Sulawesi, where 100 percent are found. Other than Indonesia this surname exists in one country. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 18 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ruuswa | 91 | 1 | / |
| Ruwa | 89 | 14,253 | / |
| Rouwa | 80 | 2,020 | / |
| Rauwa | 80 | 1,996 | / |
| Ruway | 80 | 295 | / |
| Ruwah | 80 | 258 | / |
| Ruwai | 80 | 62 | / |
| Rujua | 80 | 57 | / |
| Ruhwa | 80 | 42 | / |
| Ruwwa | 80 | 13 | / |
| Ruwaa | 80 | 7 | / |
| Ruwau | 80 | 5 | / |
| Reuwa | 80 | 2 | / |
| Rusua | 80 | 2 | / |
| Ruiwa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Rhuwa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ruwha | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ruuva | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ruihua | 73 | 36 | / |
| Ruhwai | 73 | 22 | / |
| Rouwat | 73 | 21 | / |
| Rouwai | 73 | 14 | / |
| Rauwat | 73 | 11 | / |
| Rouway | 73 | 5 | / |
| Ruwaih | 73 | 5 | / |
| Rauwai | 73 | 3 | / |
| Hruwah | 73 | 3 | / |
| Ruwaha | 73 | 3 | / |
| Rauwah | 73 | 3 | / |
| Rauuat | 73 | 2 | / |
| Rujuha | 73 | 2 | / |
| Rruwah | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ruweat | 73 | 1 | / |
| Rhuwah | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ruwwad | 73 | 1 | / |
| Rouywa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Rouwwa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Rouwah | 73 | 1 | / |
| Rouwaa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ruwait | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ruba | 67 | 11,319 | / |
| Riwa | 67 | 4,285 | / |
| Ruwo | 67 | 1,088 | / |
| Ruva | 67 | 800 | / |
| Ruithua | 67 | 9 | / |
| Ruwaath | 67 | 6 | / |
| Rouwaux | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ruwaids | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rouwath | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rouwaid | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ruwaych | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ruwaidh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rauwaiz | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Ruuwa
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