Ruwe Surname
Approximately 1,940 people bear this surname
Ruwe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 779 | 1:103,345 | 12,800 |
| United States | 725 | 1:499,943 | 42,050 |
| Indonesia | 292 | 1:452,908 | 37,631 |
| Netherlands | 45 | 1:375,271 | 40,838 |
| Zambia | 44 | 1:360,226 | 18,771 |
| Papua New Guinea | 21 | 1:388,272 | 50,829 |
| India | 10 | 1:76,706,538 | 639,611 |
| Switzerland | 7 | 1:1,173,274 | 69,697 |
| Nigeria | 4 | 1:44,285,690 | 437,567 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 40 | 1:1,255,467 | 70,036 |
The alternate forms: Rüwe (47) are calculated separately.
Ruwe (55) may also be a first name.
Ruwe Demographics
Ruwe Political Affiliation
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Ruwe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ruwe Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ruwe (Oriya: ରୁେୱ) occurs most in Germany. It may also appear in the variant forms: Rüwe. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ruwe? popularity and diffusion
The surname Ruwe is the 212,324th most frequently held last name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 3,756,467 people. This last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 43 percent of Ruwe are found; 43 percent are found in Western Europe and 43 percent are found in Germanic Europe. Ruwe is also the 1,336,256th most numerous forename globally, borne by 55 people.
The surname Ruwe is most frequently occurring in Germany, where it is carried by 779 people, or 1 in 103,345. In Germany it is mostly concentrated in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 61 percent live, Lower Saxony, where 24 percent live and Hesse, where 5 percent live. Besides Germany this last name is found in 18 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 37 percent live and Indonesia, where 15 percent live.
Ruwe Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Ruwe has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Ruwe surname grew 1,813 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Ruwe Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Ruwe are 30.53% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 77.3% being registered to vote for the political party.
Ruwe earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 6.45% more than the national average, earning $45,930 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rüwe | 92 | 47 | / |
| Ruwej | 89 | 1,334 | / |
| Rauwe | 89 | 218 | / |
| Ruwwe | 89 | 177 | / |
| Rouwe | 89 | 39 | / |
| Ruwei | 89 | 13 | / |
| Ruweu | 89 | 1 | / |
| Ruiwe | 89 | 1 | / |
| Ruwee | 89 | 1 | / |
| Reuwe | 89 | 1 | / |
| Ruewe | 89 | 0 | / |
| Ruw | 86 | 21 | / |
| Rouwet | 80 | 120 | / |
| Rauwet | 80 | 23 | / |
| Reuwee | 80 | 22 | / |
| Rouwey | 80 | 20 | / |
| Rauweu | 80 | 16 | / |
| Rohuwe | 80 | 15 | / |
| Rouwez | 80 | 8 | / |
| Ruiwei | 80 | 2 | / |
| Ruweih | 80 | 2 | / |
| Ruiwer | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ruewee | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ruewej | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ruweat | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ruweha | 80 | 1 | / |
| Rauwey | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ruwepf | 80 | 0 | / |
| Rhuwer | 80 | 0 | / |
| Rowe | 75 | 170,329 | / |
| Ruwa | 75 | 14,253 | / |
| Rube | 75 | 6,014 | / |
| Rouw | 75 | 1,752 | / |
| Rauw | 75 | 797 | / |
| Ruwi | 75 | 250 | / |
| Riwe | 75 | 150 | / |
| Ruve | 75 | 22 | / |
| Ruuw | 75 | 9 | / |
| Ruhw | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ruwy | 75 | 1 | / |
| Rruw | 75 | 1 | / |
| Rhouwer | 73 | 12 | / |
| Rouwett | 73 | 2 | / |
| Rouwa | 67 | 2,020 | / |
| Riewe | 67 | 2,002 | / |
| Rauwa | 67 | 1,996 | / |
| Rubey | 67 | 1,059 | / |
| Rubea | 67 | 877 | / |
| Raube | 67 | 707 | / |
| Rubei | 67 | 629 | / |
| Rouve | 67 | 616 | / |
| Roewe | 67 | 409 | / |
| Ruway | 67 | 295 | / |
| Ruver | 67 | 271 | / |
| Rueve | 67 | 195 | / |
| Roube | 67 | 131 | / |
| Rowie | 67 | 128 | / |
| Rubee | 67 | 125 | / |
| Rowey | 67 | 121 | / |
| Ruwai | 67 | 62 | / |
| Ruybe | 67 | 47 | / |
| Reube | 67 | 32 | / |
| Ruvej | 67 | 28 | / |
| Hrube | 67 | 22 | / |
| Ruwwa | 67 | 13 | / |
| Rouwé | 67 | 12 | / |
| Rubej | 67 | 10 | / |
| Ruvie | 67 | 8 | / |
| Ruves | 67 | 8 | / |
| Ruwid | 67 | 8 | / |
| Rowei | 67 | 7 | / |
| Rauve | 67 | 7 | / |
| Rowee | 67 | 7 | / |
| Riwei | 67 | 7 | / |
| Ruwaa | 67 | 7 | / |
| Rubhe | 67 | 6 | / |
| Ruved | 67 | 6 | / |
| Ruvea | 67 | 5 | / |
| Ruive | 67 | 5 | / |
| Ruevi | 67 | 5 | / |
| Rowue | 67 | 4 | / |
| Rusue | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ruibe | 67 | 3 | / |
| Reuve | 67 | 3 | / |
| Rauwi | 67 | 3 | / |
| Roowe | 67 | 2 | / |
| Riwey | 67 | 2 | / |
| Rhowe | 67 | 2 | / |
| Rowwe | 67 | 2 | / |
| Riwhe | 67 | 2 | / |
| Rieue | 67 | 2 | / |
| Rouwi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ruvet | 67 | 2 | / |
| Reuwa | 67 | 2 | / |
| Rowea | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ruvee | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ruvhe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ruyue | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rooue | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ruwha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rauwé | 67 | 1 | / |
| Riweh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rouwetch | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ruvey | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ruvez | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rusve | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rhuwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ruwoi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ruiwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rowhe | 67 | 0 | / |
Ruwe Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ruwe in the Oriya language | ||
| ରୁେୱ | ruewa | - |
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Footnotes
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Ruwe
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