Ruwes Surname

10,311,814th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Ruwes Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ruwes Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861

Ruwes (3) may also be a first name.

Ruwes Last Name Facts

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

Ruwes occurs more in India more than any other country/territory. It can appear as:. For other possible spellings of Ruwes click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ruwes? popularity and diffusion

The surname Ruwes is the 10,311,814th most commonly used surname on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. This last name is mostly found in Asia, where 67 percent of Ruwes are found; 33 percent are found in South Asia and 33 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 7,463,778th most widely held given name in the world, borne by 3 people.

The surname is most frequently used in India, where it is carried by 1 people, or 1 in 767,065,382. In India Ruwes is most prevalent in: Uttar Pradesh, where 100 percent are found. Excluding India Ruwes exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Papua New Guinea, where 33 percent are found and The Philippines, where 33 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ruwees911/
Rubes801,924/
Ruwej801,334/
Rowes80104/
Riwes8017/
Ruves808/
Ruwis805/
Ruwez801/
Hrubes73562/
Ruwish73436/
Rubeis73360/
Rowies73249/
Rubesh73182/
Rouves73138/
Ruwais7356/
Roubes7326/
Ruives7313/
Rubess738/
Rouwez738/
Ruvesh736/
Rubees735/
Ruwise734/
Roweis734/
Raubes732/
Reuves732/
Rubezs732/
Ruvies731/
Rhubes731/
Rauwis731/
Ruvest731/
Rubesx730/
Rowess730/
Ruwisch67127/
Hrubesz6766/
Hrubesh6738/
Rubeesh6712/
Ruwaids671/
Rubehes671/
Ruswise670/

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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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  • 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 Ruwes
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