Saruah Surname
Approximately 10 people bear this surname
Saruah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 6 | 1:22,041,532 | 555,748 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Saruah (90) may also be a first name.
Saruah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Saruah Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Saruah is carried by more people in Indonesia than any other country/territory. It can also occur as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Saruah? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 6,063,924th most widespread family name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 728,754,592 people. Saruah is predominantly found in Asia, where 70 percent of Saruah live; 70 percent live in Southeast Asia and 70 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 1,005,046th most frequent first name globally. It is borne by 90 people.
The last name Saruah is most frequent in Indonesia, where it is borne by 6 people, or 1 in 22,041,532. In Indonesia Saruah is most frequent in: South Kalimantan, where 100 percent are found. Other than Indonesia it exists in 4 countries. It is also common in Malaysia, where 10 percent are found and Nigeria, where 10 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sarouah | 92 | 464 | / |
| Seruah | 83 | 21 | / |
| Saroua | 83 | 18 | / |
| Saruha | 83 | 16 | / |
| Saraua | 83 | 5 | / |
| Sareua | 83 | 1 | / |
| Saruho | 83 | 1 | / |
| Sarraua | 77 | 83 | / |
| Sharuha | 77 | 22 | / |
| Sargoua | 77 | 7 | / |
| Sharoua | 77 | 4 | / |
| Saruyya | 77 | 2 | / |
| Sarouho | 77 | 1 | / |
| Sairoua | 77 | 1 | / |
| Serouah | 77 | 1 | / |
| Sarrugia | 71 | 13 | / |
| Sarouhou | 71 | 6 | / |
| Sharouha | 71 | 1 | / |
| Caraua | 67 | 50 | / |
| Saroea | 67 | 34 | / |
| Jaroua | 67 | 14 | / |
| Caroua | 67 | 5 | / |
| Zaroua | 67 | 4 | / |
| Sairuyyad | 67 | 4 | / |
| Soroua | 67 | 2 | / |
| Zareua | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sarrúa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Soraua | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Saruah
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