Family name روبا (Roba 
, Ruba , Rouba 
) , around the globe, is a common last name. The last name روبا is habitual in Israel, where it is quite a common surname, Algeria, where it is quite a rare surname, and Kenya. In absolute terms, it is the most numerous in Ethiopia, Kenya, and Algeria. More prevalently, روبا is the forename as well as the last name.
| VARIANT | COUNTRY |
|---|---|
| Ruba, Roba | Ethiopia, Saudi Arabia, Syria, Egypt, Lebanon |
| Rouba | Saudi Arabia, Syria, Egypt, Lebanon, India |
| روبا | Sudan, Syria, Egypt, Jordan, Iraq |