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 is more commonly found in India than any other country or territory. It can also appear as:. Click here for further potential spellings of Ruwes.

How Common Is The Last Name Ruwes? popularity and diffusion

It is the 10,311,814th most frequently occurring last name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. This last name is primarily found in Asia, where 67 percent of Ruwes live; 33 percent live in South Asia and 33 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 7,463,778th most frequently used given name worldwide, borne by 3 people.

The surname is most numerous in India, where it is borne by 1 people, or 1 in 767,065,382. In India Ruwes is primarily found in: Uttar Pradesh, where 100 percent live. Not including India this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Papua New Guinea, where 33 percent live and The Philippines, where 33 percent live.

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
  • 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 Ruwes
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