Ruwais Surname
Approximately 56 people bear this surname
Ruwais Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iraq | 16 | 1:2,188,853 | 19,343 |
| United Arab Emirates | 10 | 1:916,227 | 36,116 |
| Sri Lanka | 9 | 1:2,312,062 | 9,186 |
| Tunisia | 9 | 1:67,847 | 8,246 |
| Bahrain | 4 | 1:337,152 | 6,054 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Pakistan | 2 | 1:89,321,942 | 157,560 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
Ruwais (71) may also be a first name.
Ruwais Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ruwais Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ruwais is found in Iraq more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Ruwais click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ruwais? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 2,580,327th most prevalent family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 130,134,748 people. This surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 80 percent of Ruwais reside; 57 percent reside in West Asia and 29 percent reside in Arabian Peninsula. Ruwais is also the 1,152,838th most common first name globally, held by 71 people.
The surname Ruwais is most commonly used in Iraq, where it is borne by 16 people, or 1 in 2,188,853. Excluding Iraq this last name occurs in 10 countries. It is also common in The United Arab Emirates, where 18 percent live and Sri Lanka, where 16 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ruwaids | 92 | 1 | / |
| Ruwis | 91 | 5 | / |
| Ruwish | 83 | 436 | / |
| Rubais | 83 | 59 | / |
| Ruvais | 83 | 26 | / |
| Ruwase | 83 | 17 | / |
| Rowais | 83 | 11 | / |
| Ruwise | 83 | 4 | / |
| Ruwaiz | 83 | 3 | / |
| Rauwis | 83 | 1 | / |
| Ruwisch | 77 | 127 | / |
| Rowaish | 77 | 11 | / |
| Ruwashe | 77 | 9 | / |
| Rauwaiz | 77 | 1 | / |
| Rauwgas | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ruvaise | 77 | 1 | / |
| Rubaish | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ruswise | 77 | 0 | / |
| Rubis | 73 | 5,561 | / |
| Rubas | 73 | 2,487 | / |
| Rowas | 73 | 28 | / |
| Riwas | 73 | 23 | / |
| Ruvas | 73 | 19 | / |
| Rowis | 73 | 12 | / |
| Riwis | 73 | 6 | / |
| Ruvis | 73 | 4 | / |
| Ruwes | 73 | 3 | / |
| Rouvaise | 71 | 1 | / |
| Riwish | 67 | 671 | / |
| Rouvas | 67 | 465 | / |
| Rubeis | 67 | 360 | / |
| Rubash | 67 | 319 | / |
| Rivais | 67 | 259 | / |
| Rowies | 67 | 249 | / |
| Rubish | 67 | 196 | / |
| Rubisz | 67 | 149 | / |
| Hrubas | 67 | 87 | / |
| Ruwace | 67 | 65 | / |
| Ruibys | 67 | 50 | / |
| Roubis | 67 | 43 | / |
| Roubas | 67 | 27 | / |
| Rubasz | 67 | 19 | / |
| Rouvis | 67 | 18 | / |
| Ruubas | 67 | 17 | / |
| Roewas | 67 | 14 | / |
| Ruives | 67 | 13 | / |
| Rowaiz | 67 | 12 | / |
| Raubas | 67 | 8 | / |
| Ruvise | 67 | 7 | / |
| Ruvios | 67 | 5 | / |
| Roweis | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ruevas | 67 | 4 | / |
| Rubaiz | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ruibis | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ruivas | 67 | 2 | / |
| Hrubis | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ruvish | 67 | 2 | / |
| Reuvis | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ruvaiz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ruybis | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ruvies | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ruwees | 67 | 1 | / |
| Roways | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ruubis | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ruhbis | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rubois | 67 | 1 | / |
| Raubis | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rowass | 67 | 0 | / |
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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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- 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 Ruwais
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