Ruyan Surname

532,873rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 606 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Thailand
Highest density in:
Bahrain

Ruyan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ruyan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Thailand1951:362,24863,422
Philippines961:1,054,56588,381
Bahrain881:15,3253,085
United States671:5,409,835270,257
Guatemala611:263,6504,245
Indonesia471:2,813,813160,835
India221:34,866,608408,224
Malaysia111:2,681,293102,971
China71:195,331,65210,124
Turkey41:19,455,356155,681
Russia31:48,041,019639,186
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States61:8,369,781355,680

The alternate forms: Ruyán (1) are calculated separately.

Ruyan (837) may also be a first name.

Ruyan Last Name Facts

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

Ruyan (Hindi: रूयान, Marathi: रुयन, Oriya: ରୁୟାନ, Russian: Руян) occurs more in Thailand more than any other country or territory. It can also be found as: Ruyán. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Ruyan? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 532,873rd most frequent last name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 12,025,653 people. The surname Ruyan occurs mostly in Asia, where 78 percent of Ruyan are found; 58 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 32 percent are found in Tai-Asia. It is also the 282,223rd most widespread first name worldwide, held by 837 people.

The last name is most prevalent in Thailand, where it is held by 195 people, or 1 in 362,248. In Thailand it is mostly concentrated in: Phatthalung Province, where 48 percent are found, Trang Province, where 22 percent are found and Surat Thani Province, where 9 percent are found. Aside from Thailand this last name exists in 14 countries. It is also common in The Philippines, where 16 percent are found and Bahrain, where 15 percent are found.

Ruyan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Ruyan has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Ruyan surname grew 1,117 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Ruyan Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Ruyan last name are 14.34% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 61.11% being registered with the political party.

Ruyan earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 9.18% less than the national average, earning $39,188 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ruyán931/
Ruyant91259/
Ruhyan91149/
Rouyan9129/
Rauyan9122/
Ruyang9120/
Ruyane912/
Ruyhan911/
Hruyan911/
Ruoyan910/
Ruyn8920/
Rauyang833/
Ruoyang831/
Rayan8034,601/
Royan808,740/
Riyan802,967/
Rujan802,027/
Reyan80359/
Ruian8029/
Ruyam8028/
Ruyne8019/
Ruyen8015/
Ruyon8014/
Ryyan808/
Ruhyn805/
Ryian804/
Rouyn803/
Ruytn802/
Ruyin802/
Reuan801/
Hruyn801/
Ryoan800/
Ruyanova775/
Rayhan7389,489/
Reyhan734,706/
Rayane733,972/
Royhan731,423/
Riyang731,078/
Royant73716/
Reyang73524/
Rayang73521/
Rohyan73322/
Ruysen73290/
Ruyten73238/
Rahyan73120/
Ruyind7375/
Ruyong7369/
Ruying7359/
Rioyan7355/
Rooyan7349/
Rayant7345/
Reyant7339/
Riyane7336/
Royane7323/
Rehyan7322/
Royand7322/
Rayann7320/
Riyand7320/
Riyant7318/
Royahn7317/
Ryjant7316/
Royang7315/
Roujan7314/
Riyanh7310/
Reutyn7310/
Rihyan739/
Rayand739/
Ruihan738/
Ruhyna737/
Rujann736/
Riyann736/
Reyane734/
Rhiyan733/
Royann733/
Rijyan733/
Rhuyne732/
Reyand731/
Rzayan731/
Ruiang731/
Rreyan731/
Reeyan731/
Reyann731/
Riyasn731/
Rhuynh731/
Rujahn731/
Rieyan731/
Rujand731/
Rriyan731/
Rhayan731/
Rui'an731/
Ruyien731/
Rautyn731/
Ruyoon730/
Rain6769,593/
Reyn672,843/
Raun672,767/
Ryen671,641/
Roun671,624/
Ruin671,584/
Rean671,456/
Rayn671,022/
Raen67728/
Ruen67712/
Royn67594/
Rajn67515/
Ruyssen67380/
Rayanne67312/
Rayhane67213/
Rahayan67131/
Reun6782/
Ruysink6771/
Rheyhan6715/
Ruynova6710/
Riyantd678/
Rehyang678/
Reyhane675/
Réan675/
Ruggian674/
Royanne674/
Rayasnd673/
Rayhand672/
Ruihang672/
Rhayhan672/
Ruychen671/
Rohyann671/
Raín671/
Roohyan671/
Routyng671/
Ruín671/
Rouysin671/
Reyhann671/

Ruyan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Ruyan in the Oriya language
ରୁୟାନruyana-
Ruyan in the Marathi language
रुयनruyana-
Ruyan in the Hindi language
रूयानruyana83.33
रुयानruyana8.33
रुयनruyana8.33
Ruyan in the Russian language
Руянruan-

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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 Ruyan
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