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RUI Surname Meaning & Heritage Data

13,286th

Most common surname in India

118

People with this surname currently in the iMeUsWe database

History:

The RUIsurname is an old name of Chinese origin, dating back to the Zhou Dynasty (1046-256 BC).
The RUIsurname is believed to have originated in the region of Jiangsu, where it was used as a surname by people of the same clan. The surname is believed to have been derived from the name of the Rui River, which is located in Jiangsu.

Description:

The RUIsurname is associated with the values of loyalty, honor, and respect. It is also associated with the virtues of hard work and perseverance.
In traditional Chinese society, the RUIsurname was often used to signify a person's family or clan. As such, it was often used as a sign of respect for elders and as a way of honoring ancestors.
Over the years, the RUIsurname has evolved and taken on many variations. Some of the most common variations include Rui, Ruyi, and Rui-yu.

State-wise distribution of people with RUI surname

from iMeUsWe Database

Maharashtra state distribution for RUI surname

Maharashtra

12

Uttar Pradesh state distribution for RUI surname

Uttar Pradesh

9

Jharkhand state distribution for RUI surname

Jharkhand

7

West Bengal state distribution for RUI surname

West Bengal

7

Bihar state distribution for RUI surname

Bihar

6

Tamil Nadu state distribution for RUI surname

Tamil Nadu

2

Uttarakhand state distribution for RUI surname

Uttarakhand

1

Category-wise distribution of people with RUI surname

from iMeUsWe Database

People with the surname RUI appear across 3 types of official government records in iMeUsWe's database — from electoral rolls to agricultural records — showing how widely distributed this surname is across Indian society.

Food Distribution Records category for RUI surname

33 (75%)

Food Distribution Records

Farmer Beneficiary Records category for RUI surname

7 (16%)

Farmer Beneficiary Records

Voters List category for RUI surname

4 (9%)

Voters List

Frequently Asked Questions

The RUI surname is found across multiple communities including Bania communities.

Yes! The RUI surname is shared across Hindu, Jain religions.

Maharashtra has the highest concentration of the RUI surname with 12 records (27.3%).

RUI is ranked #13286 in India with approximately 118 people bearing this surname.

The RUI surname is found across 7 states, with the top 3 being Maharashtra (27.3%), Uttar Pradesh (20.5%), Jharkhand (15.9%).

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