Ruwaard Surname
Approximately 163 people bear this surname
Ruwaard Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 148 | 1:114,103 | 18,152 |
| Australia | 14 | 1:1,928,264 | 88,951 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
Ruwaard Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ruwaard Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ruwaard is found in The Netherlands more than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Ruwaard click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ruwaard? popularity and diffusion
Ruwaard is the 1,359,010th most frequently held surname on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 44,708,871 people. The last name Ruwaard occurs predominantly in Europe, where 91 percent of Ruwaard are found; 91 percent are found in Western Europe and 91 percent are found in Germanic Europe.
The last name Ruwaard is most commonly occurring in The Netherlands, where it is held by 148 people, or 1 in 114,103. In The Netherlands it is primarily found in: South Holland, where 61 percent live, North Holland, where 18 percent live and Flevoland, where 9 percent live. Without taking into account The Netherlands Ruwaard occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Australia, where 9 percent live and Thailand, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ruward | 92 | 58 | / |
| Ruwaar | 92 | 1 | / |
| Ruwar | 83 | 4 | / |
| Ruwart | 77 | 94 | / |
| Roward | 77 | 78 | / |
| Ruware | 77 | 44 | / |
| Rubard | 77 | 21 | / |
| Riward | 77 | 15 | / |
| Rauwar | 77 | 10 | / |
| Rubaar | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ruvard | 77 | 1 | / |
| Reuwar | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ruivard | 71 | 29 | / |
| Rubardt | 71 | 22 | / |
| Rouwerd | 71 | 6 | / |
| Rivaard | 71 | 1 | / |
| Rauware | 71 | 1 | / |
| Rowardt | 71 | 1 | / |
| Rahuwar | 71 | 1 | / |
| Rubar | 67 | 100 | / |
| Ruvar | 67 | 7 | / |
| Ruhwaire | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rowar | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ruchware | 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 Ruwaard
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